Award of Personal Protective Equipment Framework for UK Firefighters to Bristol Uniforms Limited
Kent Fire and Rescue Service · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Personal Protective Equipment Framework for UK Firefighters to Bristol Uniforms Limited
Awarded 12 Jun 2017
Awarded12 Jun 2017
Value£180,000,000.00
SupplierBristol Uniforms Limited
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Safety & Security
Ended 5y 5mo ago4y term
Awarded 12 June 2017Expired 11 June 2021
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Kent Fire and Rescue Service awarded a contract to Bristol Uniforms Limited for the provision of personal protective equipment for firefighters under a single-supplier framework arrangement.
The framework covers fire tunics, trousers, hoods, helmets, boots, gloves, layered jackets, rescue jackets, urban search and rescue (USAR) equipment, wet weather clothing, and related services, offered through fully managed personal issue, fully managed non-personal issue, or purchase-only options.
The contract value is £180,000,000.
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