Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cb2-ae4b-738d-96be-145f1500a92e/mod-2-water-rescue-ppe-including-pfds

awarded GB negotiated without publication procedure Suitable for SMEs

# MOD 2 Water Rescue PPE including PFDs

[West Midlands Fire Service](https://tendernation.io/buyers/west-midlands-fire-service)

Estimated value

£47,400

Published

6 Sept 2023

Deadline

Closed

17 Jul 2023

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Small contract value

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

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## About this tender

West Midlands Fire Service have a number of MOD 2 trained Water Personnel. To enable them to carry out this function in adverse conditions, they require the most effective water PPE and equipment available to them. Firefighter safety is paramount when dealing with Operational incidents, especially when personnel are required to enter volatile environments to secure the successful rescue of members of the public. The tender process to be undertaken is to identify the most protective, durable Water PPE for MOD2 wearers, to enable them to fulfil their roles safely and effectively.

The requirement includes an option to carry out minor in-house repairs to the equipment and as such the winning bidder is required to provide training. 

## CPV classification

Firefighting, rescue and safety equipment

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/34791bf8-4762-4472-bb3b-b1d651431a65)

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