---
title: "Supply of Firefighting gloves"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-041aa3"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-041aa3.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "DEVON AND SOMERSET FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY"
published: "2023-11-16"
---

# Supply of Firefighting gloves

Buyer: DEVON AND SOMERSET FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-041aa3

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## Summary

The Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Authority is inviting tenders for the supply of firefighting gloves compliant with BS EN 659:2003+A1:2008. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage with a total contract value of £230,000 GBP. The tender deadline for submission is on December 19, 2023. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the contracting authority is governed by public law.

This tender opportunity presents a chance for businesses specialising in manufacturing protective clothing to supply firefighting gloves to a public authority. Companies capable of providing synthetic firefighting gloves meeting the specified standards and requirements would be well-suited to compete. The Contract is anticipated to start in April 2024, providing a long-term business opportunity for successful bidders to fulfil the supply contract for up to four years.

## Notice

Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Authority seeks to appoint a contractor to supply firefighting gloves complying with BS EN 659:2003+A1:2008 Protective gloves for firefighters, which are wholly manufactured using synthetic materials and which can be laundered without loss of performance and fit. (Gloves which include leather in their construction will not be considered).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Authority seeks to appoint a contractor to supply firefighting gloves complying with BS EN 659:2003+A1:2008 Protective gloves for firefighters, which are wholly manufactured using synthetic materials and which can be laundered without loss of performance and fit. (Gloves which include leather in their construction will not be considered). The Authority proposes to enter into a Contract for a period of one year with the Contractor. The Authority may extend the Contract for further periods of 12 months up to 48 months in total. The Contract is anticipated to commence in April 2024 and will expire at the latest in March 2028.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034009-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Dec 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £230,000 |
| Lots value | £230,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEVON AND SOMERSET FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX3 0NW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | East Devon |
| Electoral ward | Clyst Valley |
| Westminster constituency | Exmouth and Exeter East |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35113400 - Protective and safety clothing

## Release History

- 16 Nov 2023 at 17:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034009-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.dsfire.gov.uk
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=75240&B=BLUELIGHT
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/30504

## Provenance

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