Supply of Life Jackets and Personal Locator Beacons to Torbay Council
Torbay Council · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Life Jackets and Personal Locator Beacons to Torbay Council
Awarded 11 Jun 2018
Awarded11 Jun 2018
Value£100,000.00
SupplierNot awarded
AgencyTorbay Council
RegionSouth West
CategoryPublic Safety & Security
Ended 7y 11mo ago6mo term
Awarded 11 June 2018Expired 11 Dec 2018
About
Torbay Council awarded a contract valued at £100,000 to Not awarded for the supply of high-quality Personal Flotation Devices (life jackets) and fully compatible Personal Locator Beacons.
The procurement was intended as a major demonstration of government commitment to the safety of fishermen and rescue and emergency services, subject to grant funding from EMFF.
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