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title: "Defra Group PPE"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ENVIRONMENT AGENCY"
published: "2025-03-31"
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# Defra Group PPE

Buyer: ENVIRONMENT AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fba7608d-18e1-4d19-9f94-86374c4310a5

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## Summary

The Environment Agency has completed the procurement process titled "Defra Group PPE" in the protective and safety clothing industry, with an award value of £3,500,000. The procurement was made through a selective call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is set from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026, with coverage extending to the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe and other global locations. Key dates involved the tender period ending on 11th March 2025 and the award being published on 31st March 2025.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in protective and safety clothing. The overall contract value and wide geographical coverage make it lucrative. The procurement is open to SMEs, offering smaller enterprises a chance to compete and secure a significant government contract. Businesses like Arco Limited, which has been awarded the contract, illustrate the type of supplier that would be well-suited to such opportunities.

## Notice

Group PPE

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a385fbae-17c8-46df-a8b9-91deb0681e00 |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,500,000 |
| 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 | ENVIRONMENT AGENCY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ARCO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35113400 - Protective and safety clothing

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2025 at 15:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a385fbae-17c8-46df-a8b9-91deb0681e00

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a385fbae-17c8-46df-a8b9-91deb0681e00
  31st March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8b2fb19f-40de-4983-bc37-3bcb455058a0
  Arco contract 2025_6 for CF_Redacted

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