Published date: 29 January 2018

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 27 February 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Sportswear - 18412000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£40,000 to £80,000

Procurement reference

NCL001-DN320266-56616907

Published date

29 January 2018

Closing date

27 February 2018

Contract start date

2 April 2018

Contract end date

31 March 2020

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

This invitation to tender is on behalf of Newcastle University, however Suppliers must agree to The Athletic Union, Newcastle University Students Union, and customers/students ordering directly using the Contract by association and supply the same products under the same terms to those groups.

As a University committed to teaching quality and improving the student experience, with a world-class reputation for research excellence, and a well-deserved reputation for sporting excellence we have and continue to invest heavily in our sports provision.

It is important that the clothing provided to staff, sports teams and to students for both competitive and recreational wear portrays and supports this strong prestigious image. Our Sports Clubs aspire to be recognised with a clothing range associated within the sports industry both in terms of sporting achievements and the sports kits they use. The University want to ensure staff are proud to wear the uniforms we provide.
Newcastle University is seeking to work with a multi-sport kit, clothing and accessories Supplier to develop a sports clothing brand at an affordable price for students that is:
• easily identifiable within and externally to the University
• compliant with the brand of both Newcastle University and Team Newcastle
• suitable for competition and training.
We are looking for a Supplier with a proven track record and reputation for high quality, performance and recreational sports clothing for:
• The Centre for Physical Recreation and Sport
• Sports and Exercise Science
• Estates grounds staff
• The Athletic Union
• Newcastle University Students Union
• Customers/students ordering directly


About the buyer

Contact name

Steven Hogg

Address

Newcastle University
King's Gate
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 7RU
England

Telephone

+44 1912226476

Email

steven.hogg@ncl.ac.uk

Website

http://www.ncl.ac.uk/