A multiple supplier call-off framework is required to supply and deliver PPE and offer
ancillary support services which will be available to all six District Councils and Cumbria
County Council in Cumbria. The type of PPE is split into two Lots across each new council
area:-
• Lot 1 – Highways, Fleet and Transport only PPE (Cumberland Council)
• Lot 2 – Highways, Fleet and Transport only PPE (Westmorland and Furness Council)
• Lot 3 – All other general PPE and Corporate Wear (Cumberland Council)
• Lot 4 – All other general PPE and Corporate Wear (Westmorland and Furness Council)
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Corporate Wear includes but is not limited to
items such as safety helmets, gloves, eye protection, high-visibility and weatherproof
clothing, corporate wear and safety footwear as well as respiratory protective equipment (RPE)
The Lot 1 catalogue will list core and essential high performance Personal Protective
Equipment (PPE) products, as defined by the Highways, Transport & Fleet Departments.
PPE includes but is not limited to goods such as safety helmets, gloves, eye protection, high-
visibility and weatherproof clothing and safety footwear as well as respiratory protective
equipment (RPE). There will be a maximum of three suppliers awarded onto Lot 1 of the call-off framework in each area.
The Lot 2 catalogue will list core and essential high performance Personal Protective
Equipment (PPE) products, as defined by the Highways, Transport & Fleet Departments.
PPE includes but is not limited to goods such as safety helmets, gloves, eye protection, high-
visibility and weatherproof clothing and safety footwear as well as respiratory protective
equipment (RPE). There will be a maximum of three suppliers awarded onto Lot 2 of the call-off framework in each area.
The Lot 3 catalogue will list standard day-to-day PPE and Corporate Wear products as
required by other departments throughout the Council. Lot 3 will be awarded to one supplier
in each area. The ‘Standard’ catalogue will be accessible to all departments and has
currently over 230 lines including but not limited to t-shirts, trousers, jackets, healthcare
tunics and safety boots.
The Lot 4 catalogue will list standard day-to-day PPE and Corporate Wear products as
required by other departments throughout the Council. Lot 4 will be awarded to one supplier
in each area. The ‘Standard’ catalogue will be accessible to all departments and has
currently over 230 lines including but not limited to t-shirts, trousers, jackets, healthcare
tunics and safety boots.