---
title: "709170451 BRANDED AND BETTER FIT PPE CAN"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04733c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2024-10-08"
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# 709170451 BRANDED AND BETTER FIT PPE CAN

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04733c

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has completed the award stage for the procurement process titled "709170451 Branded and Better Fit PPE CAN". This process falls under the "Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories" industry category. The procurement involves branded and better fit personal protective equipment (PPE) tailored for Ministry of Defence personnel, with a specific emphasis on providing better-fitting options for females. The award has been made to Cromwell Tools Limited, which will provide these goods within the UK. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the contract, valued at £288,000, was signed on 20th September 2024.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in manufacturing and supplying PPE, especially those that can provide custom branding and tailored fit solutions. With an initial bulk order and a mechanism for repeat orders over the first four years, the contract ensures sustained business growth for the supplier. Companies experienced in working with governmental contracts, particularly in defence, and those capable of economic performance guarantees would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Additionally, SMEs with the capacity to handle large-scale production and stringent compliance standards can thrive by participating in such government procurement processes.

## Notice

Branded and better fit PPE for SDA personnel.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Branded and Better Fit Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is the requirement for a selection of PPE for both males and female, with a specific emphasis on the options for females to have more appropriately fitting equipment. All of the PPE will require branding, there will be an initial bulk order of PPE items and a mechanism to allow for the additional repeat orders over years 1-4.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032222-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £288,000 |
| Lots value | £288,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £288,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 8JH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CROMWELL TOOLS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

### Codes

- 18000000 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

## Release History

- 8 Oct 2024 at 11:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032222-2024
- 28 Jun 2024 at 08:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019753-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.contracts.mod.uk/
- https://contracts.mod.uk
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/mod-contracting-purchasing-and-finance-e-procurement-system/contracting-purchasing-and-finance-cpf-tool

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