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title: "Gas Tight Suits"
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# Gas Tight Suits

Buyer: HEREFORD & WORCESTER FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-31ed0540-8fcf-4143-bfc8-c2e8b66fe5a3

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## Summary

The Hereford & Worcester Fire & Rescue Service has completed the procurement process for "Gas Tight Suits," classified under protective and safety clothing (CPV code 35113400). The contract, valued at £42,903, was awarded to Respirex International Ltd on 5th February 2025, and the delivery is scheduled from 24th February 2025 to 23rd February 2026 in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. This procurement, executed through a selective call-off from a framework agreement, was specifically geared towards the provision of CBRN protective clothing under Lot 6, offering an excellent opportunity for businesses within the safety clothing industry to collaborate with public safety organisations.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as well as larger organisations specialising in protective clothing and safety equipment. Companies that can supply high-quality, reliable protective gear are well-suited to compete for similar tenders in the future, especially those looking to establish or expand their footprint within the public sector emergency services market. By successfully participating in such procurement processes, businesses can establish long-term partnerships with influential bodies such as the Hereford & Worcester Fire & Rescue Service, ultimately driving corporate growth and industry reputation.

## Notice

Direct Award CBRN Protective Clothing Lot 6

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/151e222c-645c-415b-abc3-097e48d43d33 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 24 Feb 2025 - 23 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £42,903 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £42,903 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HEREFORD & WORCESTER FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE |
| Locality | WORCESTER |
| Post town | Worcester |
| Postcode | WR3 8SP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC |
| Local authority | Wychavon |
| Electoral ward | North Claines & Salwarpe |
| Westminster constituency | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RESPIREX INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35113400 - Protective and safety clothing

## Release History

- 21 Mar 2025 at 08:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/151e222c-645c-415b-abc3-097e48d43d33

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/151e222c-645c-415b-abc3-097e48d43d33
  21st March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.hwfire.org.uk/

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