Award

Fire fighting clothing

SOUTHAMPTON SOLENT UNIVERSITY

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Award

31 Mar 2026 at 14:52

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Southampton Solent University as the buying organisation, with a focus on acquiring fire fighting clothing, including jackets, trousers, and helmets. This tender falls within the public authority sub-central government industry category and is located in Southampton, United Kingdom, specifically within the UKJ32 region. The procurement process has reached the Award stage, with the contract commencing on 26th March 2026 and concluding on 17th June 2026. The procurement method used is direct, below threshold, without competition, and the main procurement category is goods.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses specialising in fire safety equipment, particularly those that supply fire-brigade uniforms, as outlined in the CPV classification. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in manufacturing or supplying fire fighting gear would be well-suited to compete, especially those capable of meeting the requirements of public sector buyers within the UK. FLAMEPRO GLOBAL, identified as a current supplier, exemplifies the calibre of business that can leverage such contracts for growth, highlighting prospects for similar businesses seeking to expand their client base in public sector tendering.

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Notice Title

Fire fighting clothing

Notice Description

Purchase of fire fighting jackets trousers and helmets.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0679c0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029901-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment


CPV Codes

35811100 - Fire-brigade uniforms

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£28,359 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
26 Mar 2026 - 17 Jun 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTHAMPTON SOLENT UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO14 0YN
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Bargate
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FLAMEPRO GLOBAL

Further Information

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