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title: "Safe and Well Products- Fire Retardant Bedding & Rubber Mats"
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# Safe and Well Products- Fire Retardant Bedding & Rubber Mats

Buyer: GLOUCESTERSHIRE FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aed1155e-d2f3-4e9e-8397-9158bfc1449e

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## Summary

The procurement process, managed by Gloucestershire Fire & Rescue Service, is focused on the purchase of "Safe and Well Products," specifically fire-retardant bedding and rubber mats. This selective procurement is a call-off from a framework agreement and falls under the goods industry category, with a CPV classification of bed linen. The process has reached the award stage, with the contract being awarded to Thomas Kneale & Co Ltd. The contract, valued at £45,000, is for the South West region of the United Kingdom and has a contract period from 13th October 2025 to 12th October 2029.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), especially those capable of supplying fire-retardant materials. Businesses specialising in the production or distribution of bedding, throws, blankets, mattress toppers, and rubber mats will find this contract particularly aligned with their expertise. Engaging with such contracts can enhance visibility and credibility within the public safety sector, paving the way for future opportunities within similar frameworks managed by public safety and fire services.

## Notice

Call off contract from West Midland Fire Service Framework - Supply and Delivery of Safe and Well Equipment Ref: C568. (Find a tender ref: 2024/S 000-039448) Lot 1: Fire-retardant bedding, throws, blankets, mattress toppers, and soft furnishings and Lot 6: Fire-retardant rubber mats,

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c379a464-c288-4ed3-a350-bac6dd8b29f4 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 12 Oct 2025 - 12 Oct 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £45,000 |
| 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 | GLOUCESTERSHIRE FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE |
| Locality | GLOUCESTER |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL2 2AX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Gloucester |
| Electoral ward | Quedgeley Fieldcourt |
| Westminster constituency | Gloucester |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THOMAS KNEALE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

### Codes

- 39512000 - Bed linen

## Release History

- 20 Nov 2025 at 17:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c379a464-c288-4ed3-a350-bac6dd8b29f4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c379a464-c288-4ed3-a350-bac6dd8b29f4
  20th November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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