143_24 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Workwear and Clothing

A Framework for the supply of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Workwear and Clothing. Items bought through the framework are to be delivered in bulk to the ESPO Distribution Centre and to be delivered directly to individual ESPO customers in varying quantities on a national basis. Lot 1 - General PPE and Safety Equipment Lot 2 - Workwear Lot 3 - Children's Clothing and Accessories Lot 4 - Footwear The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 24 months. The total estimated value stated includes the option period. This framework will operate on-going contract monitoring procedures following award, to ensure financial stability requirements are maintained. Credit rating checks will be carried out on a regular basis, using a credit rating agency. Any changes will be assessed (compared with a baseline credit rating score obtained at contract award stage) and significant changes or sustained degradation will be investigated.