Supply of Ballistic Body Armour and Helmets to West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Ballistic Body Armour and Helmets to West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
Awarded 24 Mar 2023
Awarded24 Mar 2023
Value£4,000,000.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Safety & Security
Expires in 4mo3y 11mo term, 93% elapsed
Awarded 24 Mar 2023Expires 20 Feb 2027
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West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust awarded a contract to Level Peaks Associates LTD (Primary Supplier), Safariland UK LTD (Secondary Supplier), Point South LTD (Primary Supplier), and Beechwood Equipment for the supply of ballistic personal protective equipment.
The contract covers Lot 1 – Body Armour, tested to meet Home Office CAST Standards for Body Armour (2017) Protection HO2, HO3, SG1, and Special rounds, with a circa value of £2,500,000; and Lot 2 – Ballistic Helmet, providing ballistic protection to NIJ 3A (0106.01 Helmet – 0108.01 Ballistic Materials), with a circa value of £1,500,000.
The total contract value is £4,000,000.
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Supply of Ballistic Body Armour and Helmets to West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
Won by Level Peaks Associates LTD (Primary Supplier),Safariland UK LTD (Secondary Supplier),Point South LTD (Primary Supplier),Beechwood Equipment · West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
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