This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

05 Aug 2025 at 15:56

Tender

11 Apr 2025 at 11:59

Summary of the contracting process

The South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust, located in Crawley, United Kingdom, recently completed the procurement process for the supply of respiratory PPE, specifically powered hoods. This public authority engaged in an open procurement method to address airborne hazards for their operational clinical workforce. The procurement fell under the goods category, and the tender process reached the award stage with the award notice published on 5th August 2025. The contract for this project is set to start on 19th August 2025, and run until 17th August 2028, with possibilities for two 12-month extensions. This procurement covers delivery across multiple regions including UKJ and UKI.

This procurement opportunity highlights substantial prospects for businesses in the PPE and healthcare supply sectors, particularly those specialising in protective equipment. The procurement attracted significant interest, with a total of ten bids made, indicating a competitive environment. JRS Industrial Supplies Ltd, an SME based in East Kilbride, has been selected to supply and deliver these powered hoods, presenting an opportunity for similar size businesses to compete in future tenders. The open procedure method adopted by SECAmb enables a broad range of businesses to submit proposals, fostering innovation and industry growth. It provides an avenue for suppliers to align with public sector demand, thereby enhancing business profiles and expanding market reach.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Respiratory PPE - Powered Hoods

Notice Description

South East Coast Ambulance NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb) sought proposals from suppliers to work in partnership with SECAmb to secure Powered hoods for the use by the Operational Clinical workforce. These powered hoods would be used as described by the Health & Safety Executive in both indoor and outdoor environments when managing a range of Airbourne hazards to provide protection from particulates, aerosols and droplets.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Options: 3 year Contract with 2 further options of 12 months each

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050147
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046239-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

44611200 - Breathing apparatus

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,507,322 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,507,322 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
£505,574 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Aug 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jul 20251 years ago
Contract Period
19 Aug 2025 - 17 Aug 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
Additional Buyers

East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust

London Ambulance Service NHS Trust

South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BICESTER
Postcode
RH10 9BG
Postcode Area
Redhill
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ28 West Sussex (North East)
Delivery Location
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex, TLJ36 Central Hampshire, TLJ4 Kent

Local Authority
Crawley
Electoral Ward
Langley Green & Tushmore
Westminster Constituency
Crawley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JRS Industrial Supplies Ltd

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