Published date: 24 October 2024
Last edited date: 5 November 2024
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
Protective gear - 18143000
Location of contract
Any region
Value of contract
£100,000
Procurement reference
tender_470624/1418180
Published date
24 October 2024
Closing date
18 November 2024
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
2 December 2024
Contract end date
31 March 2026
Contract type
Supply contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (below threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
The requirement is to produce and supply high visibility clothing accessories for riders and their horses across dedicated low-flying and other areas used by Defence helicopters and aircraft. This is to meet the Be Seen Be Safer safety campaign which has run since 2014, in line with RAF Shawbury, RAF Valley, the RAF Safety Centre's campaigning and British Horse Society guidelines. From 2024, the Be Seen Be Safer campaign will be joined by Joint Aviation Command (JAC). The accessories provided by the Campaign are to include varies sizes of horse-worn quarter-sheets and fly-masks; and rider-worn tabards and hatbands. Logos from each of the contributing units ordering the accessories will be provided and are to be included on all items.
About the buyer
Contact name
Stephen Crawley
Address
RAF High Wycombe, Nimrod Building, 3 Site
High Wycombe
HP14 4UE
England
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Closing: 18 November 2024, 12pm