Published date: 16 February 2021

Closed early engagement


Closing date: 18 March 2021

Contract summary

Industry

  • Protective gear - 18143000

Location of contract

East of England

Procurement reference

P6085

Published date

16 February 2021

Closing date

18 March 2021

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The Agency is running a Pre-Market Engagement Exercise in order to soft test the market for interested and capable suppliers who can provide us with the specified Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE)

The Biological Services Division within the Agency are looking to replace the current powered Respiratory Protective Equipment used in High Containment areas, including Containment Level 3 laboratories and SAPO4 facilities. We are currently using Martindale PVC Half suits with Magnum 8500 powered respirators, which conform to Standard Class: EN12941 TH3. Any RPE supplied must comply with HSE regulations set out in the following publications:

HSE RPE at work guide:
https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/priced/hsg53.pdf

Biological agents - The principles, design, and operation of Containment Level 4 facilities:
https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/web09.pdf

Potential suppliers who can meet the requirement should register on the Bravo e-sourcing portal and email rene.kiliaan@nibsc.org to register an interest and preferably submit their product proposal (product features, functionalities, and standard conformance)

Further details on how to apply are attached.

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Potential suppliers who can meet the requirement should register on the Bravo e-sourcing portal and email rene.kiliaan@nibsc.org to register an interest and preferably submit their product proposal (product features, functionalities, and standard conformance)

About the buyer

Contact name

Rene Kiliaan

Address

10 South Colonnade Canary Wharf
LONDON
E144PU
England

Telephone

01707 641212

Email

rene.kiliaan@nibsc.org