Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c16-e36c-7138-9f98-05e67bdaf57f/framework-agreement-for-respiratory-protective-equipment-and-associated-services awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Framework Agreement for Respiratory Protective Equipment and associated services [Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service](https://tendernation.io/buyers/devon-somerset-fire-rescue-service) Estimated value £1 to £28,000,000 Published 16 Jan 2017 Deadline Closed 24 Oct 2016 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service (on behalf of the Chief Fire Officers Association, RespiratoryProtective Equipment Group) is lead for the procurement project to implement a Framework Agreement forRespiratory Protective Equipment and associated services to commence on 1.3.2017. The Framework Agreement has been let in seven Lots: - Lot 1 Self-contained breathing apparatus, with ancillaries, Lot 2 Cylinders with ancillaries, Lot 3 Integrated Communications systems, Lot 4 Telemetry, Lot 5 Maintenance services, Lot 6 Provision of consumables, parts and spares, Lot 7 Other respiratory protective equipment and services. Additional information: The initial term for this Framework Agreement is 48 months (4 years). The Authority may extend the Framework Agreement for a further period or periods not exceeding six years in total. The Framework Agreement is open to access by Participating Services and Participating Customers, including their trading arms and community interest companies; their successor authorities; and their nominated agents. Participating Services and Participating Customers are listed on the OJEU Contract Notice and Invitation to Tender. ## CPV classification Breathing apparatus for firefighting Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/c15a3c42-35dc-4d01-9fd7-9adfc585a388) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/devon-somerset-fire-rescue-service) [Sector More Security, fire & defence equipment tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/security-fire-defence-equipment) ## More tenders like this [Security equipment – Rahmenvertrag über die Lieferung von persönlicher Schutzausrüstung (eProcurement) · Berliner Wasserbetriebe · 3 days left · 22 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-0a10-7216-bcdb-32e368a84bcf/germany-security-equipment-rahmenvertrag-uber-die-lieferung-von-personlicher) [Firefighting equipment – Fourniture d'équipements de protection des œuvres d'art contre l'incendie au titre du Plan de Sauvegarde des Biens Culturels (PSBC) de la Ville de Lille · Ville de Lille · 31 days left · 19 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-0bd6-737a-8486-0f7496f3a52d/france-firefighting-equipment-fourniture-dequipements-de-protection-des-oeuv) [Surveillance system – Autospecială de supraveghere cu termoviziune - VAN · Inspectoratul Teritorial Al Politiei de Frontiera Timisoara · 7 days left · 26 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-4c50-73d8-aacd-94a57a12bc5f/romania-surveillance-system-autospeciala-de-supraveghere-cu-termoviziune-v) [Surveillance and security systems and devices – VKJ - Térfigyelő · Gödöllői Kistérség Önkormányzatainak Többcélú Kistérségi Társulása · 7 days left · 26 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-ce5d-72ce-98bb-9434382f12b6/hungary-surveillance-and-security-systems-and-devices-vkj-terfigyelo) [Surveillance and security systems and devices – Raamovereenkomst voor de levering van toegangscontrole, inbraak en brandcentrales en CCTV voor gebouwen. · VZW Samenaankoop AZO · 29 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-0643-73b1-892a-c01b1f7e261a/belgium-surveillance-and-security-systems-and-devices-raamovereenkomst-voor) [Ammunition – Adquisición de munición ACA de 155 mm · Jefatura de Asuntos Económicos del Mando de Apoyo Logístico · 19 days left · 6 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-281c-7105-a2ae-a5c2dcf12704/spain-ammunition-adquisicion-de-municion-aca-de-155-mm)