Published date: 25 July 2025

Last edited date: 5 August 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 17 June 2025, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Breathing apparatus for firefighting - 35111100

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£12,245,000

Procurement reference

tender_438901/1498690

Published date

25 July 2025

Closing date

17 June 2025

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

26 June 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2028

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)

The opportunity was not advertised, because for example only one supplier is capable of delivering the requirement, or due to extreme urgency brought about by unforeseen events.

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

Defence Equipment and Support Group (DE&S), part of the UK Ministry of Defence (the Authority), have placed a single source contract with Scott Health & Safety Ltd who are owned by 3M. This contract will be for the In-Service Support of the current Extended Duration Breathing Apparatus (EDBA) which is an In-Service Navy Capability which enables vessels and shore establishments to perform firefighting duties. This contract has been placed for the term of 26th June 2025 up to 31st March 2028, with two one-year option periods to extend. The total contract value published reflects all anticipated requirements over the full potential duration of the contract, including the option years. This encompasses the support and sustainment of existing equipment, as well as any additional procurements necessary to ensure the continued delivery of this critical capability.

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Award information

Awarded date

26 June 2025

Contract start date

26 June 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2028

Total value of contract

£12,245,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Scott Health and Safety Ltd

Address

Pimbo Road, West Pimbo, Skelmersdale, WN8 9RA

Reference

Companies House number: 00413886

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

MOD Abbey Wood, Spruce 3c
Bristol
BS34 8JH
England

Email

desshipscomrcl-salmo-multiuser@mod.gov.uk