Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c6f-5fa7-737e-b8d4-5e8f2a4f21e3/rpe-for-high-containment-areas

closed GB open procedure

# RPE for High Containment Areas

[MHRA](https://tendernation.io/buyers/mhra)

Estimated value

£76,000

Published

20 Sept 2021

Deadline

Closed

5 Oct 2021

## Who can bid

- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

## About this tender

We are seeking competent supplier to provide powered Respiratory Protective Equipment used in High Containment areas, including Containment Level 3 laboratories and SAPO4 facilities. We are currently using Martindale PVC Half suits with Magnum 8500 powered respirators, which conform to Standard Class: EN12941 TH3 and which have recently been discontinued. Any RPE supplied must comply with HSE regulations set out in the following publications:

HSE RPE at work guide:

[hse.gov.uk/pubns/priced/hsg53.pdf](https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/priced/hsg53.pdf)

Biological agents - The principles, design, and operation of Containment Level 4 facilities:

[hse.gov.uk/pubns/web09.pdf](https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/web09.pdf)

Interested suppliers can access the tender and submit a bid via the Atamis eSourcing portal - [health-family.force.com/s/Welcome](https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome)

## CPV classification

Gas-therapy and respiratory devices

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/54380d5b-8e29-4649-bd7e-7acd4213a6b1)

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