Efficiency East Midlands Ltd (EEM) is a procurement consortium which establishes and manages a range of framework agreements. Our members include organisations providing services to the whole public sector including social housing providers, local authorities, blue light services and education and health related organisations. EEM's existing personal protective equipment and additional site supplies framework (EEM0023) is due to expire during April 2020 and we are looking to procure a new framework to commence on expiry of the existing framework.

EEM on behalf of its members, have procured a framework with multiple suppliers, for the provision of supply of PPE and additional site supplies. The scope of this framework is the supply and distribution of personal protective equipment and site equipment supplies via a range of methods from deliveries to designated sites/locations and/or collections, for a wide range of PPE and additional site supplies.

The framework will provide EEM members with a provision for the supply of PPE and site equipment supplies. Suppliers appointed to the framework will be capable of providing the supply and distribution of personal protective equipment and site equipment supplies via a range of methods, covering the following areas which may be enhanced or refined by contracting authorities under their call-off process:

Workwear:

— trousers

— polo shirts

— sweatshirts

— t-shirts

— fleece

— thermal wear

— jackets

— hi-visibility clothing

— weather wear.

PPE

— breathing apparatus

— eye and face protection

— fall management

— head protection

— hearing protection

— respiratory protection

— hand protection

— safety footwear

— body protection.

Site equipment:

— spill containment and control

— signage

— safety equipment

— ladders and access equipment

— janitorial supplies and washroom hygiene

— traffic management

— first aid.

And any other additional products that can be covered as work-wear, PPE or site equipment supplies.