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title: "Purchase and servicing of Gas Tight Suits"
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buyer: "MERSEYSIDE FIRE & RESCUE AUTHORITY"
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# Purchase and servicing of Gas Tight Suits

Buyer: MERSEYSIDE FIRE & RESCUE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-58efe47d-2c82-40cb-8d99-aaa20d6ce071

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## Summary

The Merseyside Fire & Rescue Authority recently completed a procurement process titled "Purchase and servicing of Gas Tight Suits." This project falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on garments for biological or chemical protection. The process involved an open procedure and was conducted in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The tender period ended on 11 September 2017, with the contract starting on 14 September 2017 and set to last until 13 September 2020. The total contract value was approximately £165,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in protective clothing and equipment, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies capable of supplying gas-tight suits and related servicing could benefit greatly from this contract. The presence of large suppliers, like Respirex International Limited, in the award indicates a competitive market, creating an environment where innovative and value-driven SME offerings can also succeed.

## Notice

Supply of Gas Tight Suits plus accessories and associated servicing.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8caa332a-dc8e-40b6-b261-9fb021f86d1e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Sep 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Sep 2017 |
| Contract period | 13 Sep 2017 - 13 Sep 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £165,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £165,000 |
| 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 | MERSEYSIDE FIRE & RESCUE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L30 4YD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD73 Sefton |
| Local authority | Sefton |
| Electoral ward | Netherton and Orrell |
| Westminster constituency | Bootle |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35113410 - Garments for biological or chemical protection

## Release History

- 15 Sep 2017 at 08:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8caa332a-dc8e-40b6-b261-9fb021f86d1e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8caa332a-dc8e-40b6-b261-9fb021f86d1e
  15th September 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=278114629
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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