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Ontario Government Seeks Input on Uniforms, Footwear, and Accessories Procurement

This early market engagement seeks supplier input for apparel, footwear, and accessories for Ontario government agencies. - Government Buyer: - Government of Ontario, Ministry of the Solicitor General - End users include Ontario Provincial Police, animal welfare inspectors, correctional staff, and inmates in Adult Correctional Institutions - Products/Services Requested: - Wide range of uniforms: duty wear, dress wear, tactical wear, outerwear, ceremonial uniforms - Uniform dress shirts, cargo pants/shorts, all-season jackets, rain jackets, winter parkas with detachable hoods, gloves, and related accessories - Footwear and accessories for operational and ceremonial use - Optional services: item-level design and prototyping, fitting and measurement, alterations, embroidery and branding, returns handling - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Environmental initiatives: certification and recycling programs - Technology enablement: electronic catalogues, integration with government financial systems, reporting - Logistics: delivery to provincial points across Ontario - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the notice - Input from manufacturers, distributors, and suppliers is requested to inform future procurement strategies

Description

The Ministry of the Solicitor General is seeking to engage manufacturers, distributors, vendors, or suppliers of apparel, footwear, and accessories products to inform the Ministry's early analysis and development of procurement strategies. The products are intended for the Ontario Provincial Police, animal welfare inspectors, correctional staff, and inmates within Ontario's Adult Correctional Institutions. The scope includes uniform categories such as duty wear, dress wear, tactical wear, outerwear, and related accessories, as well as optional services like design, prototyping, fitting, alterations, embroidery, and returns handling. Environmental initiatives, technology enablement, and logistics and delivery to provincial delivery points are also covered.

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