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title: "Dive & Marine Unit PPE & Equipment"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a0e7"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# Dive & Marine Unit PPE & Equipment

Buyer: SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a0e7

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Dive & Marine Unit PPE & Equipment" was commissioned by the Scottish Police Authority, a body governed by public law to ensure public order and safety. Located in Glasgow, United Kingdom, this tender falls under the "goods" category, specifically targeting weatherproof and waterproof clothing. The procurement used an open procedure, allowing for broad participation, and was covered under the GPA agreement. As of 5 January 2026, the procurement process has reached its award stage, with active contracts signed with multiple suppliers for various lots, including Offshore Clothing, Diving PPE & Equipment, and Dive Boat Equipment, each valued between £10,000 and £30,000. The awarded contracts are expected to support critical operations in maritime settings.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for SMEs specialising in manufacturing and supplying marine protective equipment and specialised clothing. With a focus on both technical quality and competitive pricing, businesses capable of providing innovative and robust solutions are well-suited for such competitive tenders. The procurement encourages broad participation and is particularly beneficial for SMEs, with several small and medium-sized enterprises from the UK having been successfully awarded. Given the unique nature of the equipment, suppliers with proven expertise in maritime safety, diving gear, and protective clothing for extreme conditions stand to gain significant advantages and visibility through involvement in this government procurement initiative.

## Notice

Dive & Marine Unit PPE & Equipment - as per Tender Document

### Lot Information

Offshore Clothing

Offshore Clothing for wearing on Dive Boats, as per Tender Documentation

Diving PPE & Equipment

Diving PPE & Equipment as per Tender Document

Swiftwater Rescue PPE & Equipment

Swiftwater Rescue PPE & Equipment

Dive Boat Equipment

Spare items for Dive Boats

Maritime Role Clothing & PPE

Maritime PPE & Equipment for a role

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000394-2026 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| 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 | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | £100,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £60,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G51 1DZ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Govan |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow South West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 6 |
| Supplier names | FOURTH ELEMENT; IONIC RESCUE; LOMO INDUSTRIES; NORTHERN DIVER INTERNATIONAL; O'THREE; OCEAN SAFETY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories

### Codes

- 18220000 - Weatherproof clothing
- 18221000 - Waterproof clothing
- 34913000 - Miscellaneous spare parts
- 37412242 - Diving wear

## Release History

- 5 Jan 2026 at 15:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000394-2026
- 24 Sep 2025 at 10:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059186-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.spa.police.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000811089
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA19762

## Provenance

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