Awarded contract

Provision of Particulate Filtering Hoods

Details

Supplier(s)
Bristol Uniforms t/a MSA Britain
Value
£150,326.4
Duration
6 months
Topic
Protective and safety clothing
Published
7 August 2026

Tender description

A Direct Award against the YPO 1204 - Uniform & Workwear Including Station, Corporate and Workshop Wear Plus Optional Managed Service Framework, using Lot 3 to purchase particle blocking hoods to reduce firefighter exposure to harmful fireground contaminants. The current PPE provides limited protection around the head and neck area. Firefighter health research has demonstrated that the neck and jawline represent significant absorption pathways for toxic contaminants, contributing to increased long term cancer risk.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date24 July 2026
  2. Completed: Award published7 August 2026
    Current notice
  3. Next: Contract expiry date23 January 2027in 3 months

About the buyer

Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service covers both counties as a blue light fire authority. Crown Commercial Service and public buying organisations supply many of its framework agreements. Collaborative procurement runs with fire authorities nationally and across the South West region.

Over the past 5 years, most of Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service's contract awards have been in security and defence equipment, software and information systems and office and computing equipment.

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