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Medals and Insignia Framework

Awarded to CLEAVE & COMPANY LIMITED, SPINK AND SON LIMITED, THOMAS FATTORINI LIMITED +3 more

Crown Commercial Service(buyer)

Published
Published 30 April 2025

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Overview

The Cabinet Office has awarded a framework agreement for the supply of medals, insignia, and related services to six suppliers: Cleave & Company Limited, Spink and Son Limited, Thomas Fattorini Limited, Toye Group Holdings Limited, Vaughtons Limited, and Worcestershire Medal Service Limited. The framework, valued at approximately £4 million with an initial award of £306,959, was completed in February 2026 and is now in delivery.

Contracting authority

  • 24 awarded contracts

    Liverpool, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PBZB-4962-TVLR

  • Cabinet Office

    Buyer

    London, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PRVX-1591-PJVV

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Lots (3)

  • Lots 1-46

    Due to technical difficulties we have grouped lots 1-46 together. Please see the Documents section of this Tender Notice for the individual lot descriptions, CPV codes, specialist skills required and estimated value per Lot (please note the value is indicative only.) Please see the procurement documents for an overview of the anticipated annual volumes of medals and insignia for each of the lots 1 - 46.

    £1,750,000
  • Lots 47-90

    Due to technical difficulties we have grouped lots 47-90 together. Please see the Documents section of this Tender Notice for the individual lot descriptions, CPV codes, specialist skills required and estimated value per Lot (please note the value is indicative only.) Please see the procurement documents for an overview of the anticipated annual volumes of medals and insignia for each of the lots 47- 90.

    £1,750,000
  • Lot 91

    Lot 91 is for Ad hoc requirements. Please see procurement documents for more information.

    £306,959Won by WORCESTERSHIRE MEDAL SERVICE LIMITEDWon by CLEAVE & COMPANY LIMITEDWon by THOMAS FATTORINI LIMITEDWon by SPINK AND SON LIMITEDWon by TOYE GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITEDWon by VAUGHTONS LIMITED

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Goods
Estimated value
£4,000,000
Procedure
Competitive flexible procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
Contract type
Framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
30 April 2025
Questions by
26 November 2025
Classification (CPV)
MedalsPearlsArticles of precious metalInsigniaEnamels and glazes

Award outcome

Awarded value
£306,959
Award date
25 February 2026
Contract period
2 March 2026 → 1 March 2029
Contract length
3 years
Could run to
12 March 2030
Against estimate
92% below
Bids received
6
Winners
  • CLEAVE & COMPANY LIMITED
  • SPINK AND SON LIMITED
  • THOMAS FATTORINI LIMITED
  • TOYE GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED
  • VAUGHTONS LIMITED
  • WORCESTERSHIRE MEDAL SERVICE LIMITED

This contract ends on 1 March 2029, or 12 March 2030 if every extension is used.

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

6

6 from SMEs

Open and restricted tenders in Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories drew a median of 6 bids over the last 24 months; 9% received only one.

How bids were scored

Price 30% · Quality 70%

  • Quality60%
  • Social Value10%
  • Price30%

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Market context

Typical award in Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

£200,000

Median of 437 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 53% above the median.

Crown Commercial Service in the last 12 months

20

contracts awarded, worth £743,080,995 in total

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Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract

    6 March 2026

  2. Tender Update

    14 November 2025

  3. Contract Notice

    14 November 2025

  4. Planning Update

    14 November 2025

  5. Planning Update

    1 May 2025

  6. Planning Update

    1 May 2025

  7. Planning Update

    1 May 2025

  8. Prior Information Notice

    30 April 2025

  9. Prior Information Notice

    30 April 2025

  10. Prior Information Notice

    30 April 2025

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