Metro Transport Network Customer Facing Uniform, Workwear and PPE Requirements.

MerseytravelcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-064983Procurement Act 2023closed for bids
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Estimated value

£2.8m

goods

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

2

0 awarded

Published

05 Feb 2026

Deadline 05 Mar 2026

Description

This commission seeks to appoint a supplier to design, supply and distribute modern functional branded and unbranded uniform, workwear and PPE of a consistent and complimentary appearance to Officers of the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority working across its transport functions, and customer facing teams associated with its franchised bus services, supported by an intuitive and intelligent online ordering portal and customer support service.

Scope

Reference
DN801587
Total value
£2,842,265 excluding VAT
£3,410,718 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
10 Apr 2026 to 10 Apr 2029
Main category
goods
CPV classifications
18110000
18130000
18140000
18143000
18300000
18830000
Contract locations
North West England, United Kingdom

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Quality of Productquality25.00%
Quality Systemsquality20.00%
Mobilisation, implementational readiness delivery, contract management and trainingquality15.00%
Social Valuequality10.00%
Unit Priceprice30.00%

Submission & procedure

Enquiry deadline
23 Feb 2026, 12:00 pm
Submission deadline
05 Mar 2026, 12:00 pm
Submission address
Suppliers are asked to provide the following garments in a small, medium and large size: • 1 pair cargo pants • 1 men's polo shirt • 1 water-proof outer layer • 1 Women's short sleeve fitted shirt Each supplied item will be tested blind and scored out of five for two criteria - Compliance with Specification and Overall Quality (Stitching quality, fabric weight, colourfastness, consistency across batches, comfort during driving and on-foot duties). see 'scoring Guide' for detail) If any of the required items are not supplied, then they will automatically be score for this section. All samples are to be delivered to "Merseytravel Stores", Merseytravel Works Unit, Kingsway Tunnel Approach Road, off Oakdale Road Wallasey CH44 7HN" Submissions must be made via The Chest: https://www.the-chest.org.uk/ https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/View?advertId=9c6c7240-dae0-f011-813c-005056b64545&fromAdvertEvent=True
Electronic submission
Yes
Procedure
Open procedure

Lots · 2 total

Divisions of the contract. Each lot can be awarded separately.

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LotTitleEst. valueStatus
1Branded and unbranded uniform and Workwear£2.8mactive
2Branded and Unbranded Personal Protective Equipment£50kactive