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title: "Ballistic PPE"
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buyer: "WEST MIDLANDS AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2022-05-20"
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# Ballistic PPE

Buyer: WEST MIDLANDS AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4d81b06d-a49f-4b85-b3c0-1dc91b0f593d

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## Summary

The West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust is currently seeking suppliers for their tender titled "Ballistic PPE". This procurement falls under the category of garments for anti-ballistic protection and has a total estimated value of £4,000,000. The tender period is active and will conclude on 29th July 2022, with the contract expected to commence on 20th October 2022 and extend through to 19th October 2026. The procurement is an open procedure, allowing a wide range of suppliers to participate, and is being conducted in Brierley Hill, UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in the manufacturing and supply of ballistic protection equipment, such as body armour and ballistic helmets. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, given their suitability noted in the tender details. Companies with expertise in producing high-standard protective garments that meet the specified criteria are well-positioned to seize this opportunity for growth within the public procurement sector.

## Notice

Lot 1 - Body Armour: Tested to meet the Home Office CAST Standards for Body Armour (2017) Protection HO2, HO3, SG1, Special rounds. Circa value PS2,500,000. Lot 2 - Ballistic Helmet: Ballistic protection - NIJ 3A (0106.01 Helmet - 0108.01 Ballistic Materials. Circa value PS1,500,000.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca40cf57-2010-4678-9842-3c3c387aa669 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jul 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 19 Oct 2022 - 19 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST MIDLANDS AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BRIERLEY HILL |
| Post town | Dudley |
| Postcode | DY5 1LZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG36 Dudley |
| Local authority | Dudley |
| Electoral ward | Brierley Hill & Wordsley South |
| Westminster constituency | Stourbridge |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35815000 - Garments for anti-ballistic protection

## Release History

- 20 May 2022 at 22:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca40cf57-2010-4678-9842-3c3c387aa669

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca40cf57-2010-4678-9842-3c3c387aa669
  20th May 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Brierley-Hill:-Garments-for-anti-ballistic-protection./S58Z7296JA
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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