---
title: "CR for Gentex Helmets contract re let Dec 2024"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05283a"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DEFENCE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT"
published: "2025-05-28"
---

# CR for Gentex Helmets contract re let Dec 2024

Buyer: DEFENCE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05283a

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## Summary

The Defence Equipment and Support, a public authority within the central government located in Bristol, is planning a procurement process for Gentex Helmets with a contract title "CR for Gentex Helmets contract re let Dec 2024". This tender falls under the goods category, specifically dealing with helmets, and involves the defence security regime. The procurement stage is currently at the planning phase with future notices expected by 28th May 2025. The contract spans from 1st January 2026 to 1st January 2031, with an estimated value of £20 million. The process is initiated through a tender with legal arrangements grounded in UK legislation reference 2023/54.

There are abundant opportunities for businesses specialising in manufacturing or supplying helmets, especially those familiar with the defence sector requirements. The sizable contract value of £20 million provides significant growth prospects for businesses with the capability to fulfil large-scale orders over extended periods. Companies with established operations in compliance with defence security protocols would be particularly well-suited to compete. This re-letting process suggests strategic opportunities for businesses aiming to secure long-term contracts in goods supply within the central government framework, specifically focusing on safety and protective equipment.

## Notice

Future CR for Gentex Helmets contract re let Dec 2024

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028212-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 28 May 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2026 - 1 Jan 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEFENCE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

### Codes

- 18444110 - Helmets

## Release History

- 28 May 2025 at 14:56 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028212-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028212-2025
  28th May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/defence-equipment-and-support
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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