Published date: 4 April 2024

Last edited date: 10 May 2024

Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.


Closing: 30 May 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services - 55000000

Location of contract

LU2 9LY

Value of contract

£4,000,000 to £4,500,000

Procurement reference

IT-373-805-L24028-T-TG

Published date

4 April 2024

Closing date

30 May 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 February 2025

Contract end date

31 January 2030

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)

Anyone may ask to participate, but only those who are pre-selected will be invited to submit initial tenders and to negotiate.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

THE OPPORTUNITY
LLA are running a retail fashion tender for a five-year contractual term. The successful operator's ranging can include (but not be limited to) footwear, athleisure, clothing, and accessories. Catering to both men's and women's fashion preferences, with an optional provision for children's wear.

Product Range The selected partner will be responsible for curating a diverse and appealing assortment of fashion items, covering a wide spectrum of styles, sizes, and trends.

Seasonality and Holiday Apparel: It is imperative that the retail partner stays on top of seasonal trends and travel consumer preferences and requirements. Regular updates to the in-store offerings are expected to maintain relevance and attract foot traffic, as well as appeal to fluctuating passenger profiles. Operator's should consider to not only cater to seasonal variations in fashion preferences but also consider offering holiday apparel throughout the year. This includes but is not limited to attire suitable for various seasonal wear. Value shown is concession value not the amount paid to London Luton airport. See Tender documents for full details


More information

Links

Additional text

Prospective contractors must be able to demonstrate previous experience of similar work and be prepared to provide references.

Applications are welcome from single organisations or consortia from the public, private and voluntary/community sector.

To access this or any other LLA open tender advert and to view the necessary tendering documents and express your interest, please visit the LLA e-Tendering Portal at:

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/llaol

All tender opportunities can be found under the Tenders link in the grey bar just below the LLA logo banner. If this is your first time using this portal, you will need to register in order to Express Interest by clicking the Register link also located in the grey bar or via the yellow Register button to the left on the Home Screen. If you are already registered on the LLA e-Tendering portal simply enter your details and login as usual.

During registration, simply complete the information required on the three areas Company Details, Business Classifications and Company Categories. Once completed, click the Register My Company button located at the bottom.



Please note you must express an interest through this portal in order to be attached to the tender project. After expressing interest and reviewing any tender documents, in order to progress you will also be asked whether or not you wish to Opt In or Opt Out of the process and click the appropriate button.

Doing so will indicate to the buyers your intention to either make a submission or not and allow you to progress. Once you have opted in, you will be able to submit a response and use the Correspondence facility to ask any tender related questions.

We accept no liability if you have not expressed an interest in the tender.


Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No


How to apply

Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.


About the buyer

Contact name

Terry Gittins

Address

Airport Way
Luton
Bedfordshire
LU2 9LY
United Kingdom

Telephone

01582359393

Email

terry.gittins@ltn.aero