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title: "Ballistic PPE"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST MIDLANDS AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# Ballistic PPE

Buyer: WEST MIDLANDS AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7a45ef94-b875-44f1-bc98-b48b5b99fbfc

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## Summary

The West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract for Ballistic PPE, involving body armour and ballistic helmets with a total value of £4,000,000. The procurement method used was an open procedure. The contract period is from March 24, 2023, to February 20, 2027. The tender closed on February 21, 2023, and the contract was awarded on the same day.

This tender presents opportunities for suppliers of anti-ballistic protection garments. Businesses involved in manufacturing and supplying body armour and ballistic helmets would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The contract value and duration offer long-term potential for growth and collaboration with the West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust.

## 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/aafac6b9-5f42-4204-bafb-432adf746eff |
| 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 | 24 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 24 Mar 2023 - 20 Feb 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

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

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 4 |
| Supplier names | BEECHWOOD EQUIPMENT; LEVEL PEAKS ASSOCIATES LTD (PRIMARY SUPPLIER; POINT SOUTH LTD (PRIMARY SUPPLIER; SAFARILAND UK LTD (SECONDARY SUPPLIER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35815000 - Garments for anti-ballistic protection

## Release History

- 24 Mar 2023 at 21:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aafac6b9-5f42-4204-bafb-432adf746eff

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aafac6b9-5f42-4204-bafb-432adf746eff
  24th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=770760610
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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