SPS-02380 Provision of Fabric for the Manufacturing of Bedding Items
Scottish Prison ServiceEstimated Value
Not specified
Deadline
25 September 2026
Published
26 August 2026
Type
goods
Overview
The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) has a requirement for the provision of fabric, for the in-house manufacturing of bedding and towel items. This requirement includes both Polyester (Bedding Items) and Cotton (Towelling) fabric provision to allow SPS to manufacture specific items in its textile workshops for use throughout the SPS estate.
SPS has commenced this procurement process with the intention of awarding a contract. Following this Contract Notice an Invitation to Tender (ITT) has been published by SPS on Public Contract Scotland Tender (PCS-T). Tender responses will then be evaluated by the SPS in accordance with the ITT.
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The Scottish Prison Service needs suppliers to provide polyester fabric for bedding and cotton fabric for towels so it can make these items in its own workshops across the prison estate.
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Charles Fellows Supplies Ltd
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Scottish Prison ServiceKey Dates
Published
26 August 2026
Submission deadline
25 September 2026
Notice type
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