Published date: 21 December 2024

This notice was replaced on 14 March 2025

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 14 March 2025)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Nuclear, biological, chemical and radiological protection equipment - 35113200

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£1,500,000

Procurement reference

MFAR001-DN755221-93170646

Published date

21 December 2024

Closing date

20 January 2025

Closing time

1pm

Contract start date

10 February 2025

Contract end date

9 February 2026

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The provision of one-piece, gas-tight chemical protective suits, complete with integral gloves, boots and large clear visor with excellent vison. The suit must incorporate a Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR) type system, with appropriate filtration and user interface, enabling emergency responders to work within a CBRN environment.

The full suit, including the PAPR unit and CBRN filters must hold a UKCA type examination certificate in respect of a model PRPS to Annex II of the PPE regulation (EU) 2016/425.


More information

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About the buyer

Contact name

Tom Hirons

Address

MFRS Headquarters
Bridle Road, Bootle
Liverpool
L30 4YD
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1512964000

Email

procurementmfrs@merseyfire.gov.uk

Website

https://www.merseyfire.gov.uk/