Closed tender

Provision of Uniforms at Avanti West Coast

Details

Value
£5,472,555
Topic
Corporate clothing
Published
3 February 2026
Submission
4 March 2026

Tender description

REQUIREMENTS SUMMARY The Supplier will perform the following Goods and Services to meet the requirements. The manufacture, [design if applicable] and supply of the Customers employee's uniform ('Garments'). The supplier will be provided with a list of garments specifications by the Customer but may be required to provide design support throughout the lifetime of the contract. End-to-end management of the phased mobilisation of all Customer contracts to a defined timeline, implementation includes facilitating the transfer of stock from incumbent premises and reprocessing, booking and distribution through the incumbent suppliers systems. Dedicated Contract Management in line with PA Regs 2023. All distribution and delivery of Garments to the Customer's designated delivery locations. Robust stock holding and forecast process to ensure Garments are available and can be delivered to the Customer in line with demand. The provision of a customer facing online system for employee ordering, allocation controls, return and exchange of Garments. Supporting the Customer to adopt sustainable business practices and take advantage of advances in sustainability. Transfer of all remaining stock from the incumbent supplier, ongoing storage, insurance and distribution. NOTE: Recycling of uniforms, safety footwear and branded backpacks will be a costed option i.e. if the proposal is accepted and is within the approved budgets, we will include this within the requirements. If the proposal is not accepted, then recycling of uniforms, safety footwear and branded backpacks will be out of scope. Total value (estimated) £5,472,555 excluding VAT £6,567,066 including VAT

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published3 February 2026
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Submission date4 March 2026

About the buyer

Avanti West Coast is the trading name of First Trenitalia West Coast Rail Limited, a FirstGroup and Trenitalia company. The operator runs 16 railway stations directly and provides train services to many destinations. Its requirements are set by the Department for Transport through the National Rail Contract. The procurement team checks suppliers on their safety credentials and capabilities. Recent tenders have covered station cleaning, catering, uniforms and estate management.

Over the past 5 years, most of Avanti West Coast's contract awards have been in business services, real estate services and repair and maintenance.

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