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Merseyside Fire & Rescue Authority

CBRN Chemical Protective Suits

Security & DefenceCPV 35113200
Value£3.1m
Awarded20 Jan 2025
Published14 Mar 2025
RegionLondon
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£3.1mtotal contract value
median £210k
this tender£0£17.6m

This is a large award for Security, Defence & Safety Equipment — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 4,182 valued Security, Defence & Safety Equipment tenders in our corpus.

The brief

The provision of one-piece, gas-tight chemical protective suits, complete with integral gloves, boots and large clear visor with excellent vison.

The suit must incorporate a Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR) type system, with appropriate filtration and user interface, enabling emergency responders to work within a CBRN environment.\r \r The full suit, including the PAPR unit and CBRN filters must hold a UKCA type examination certificate in respect of a model PRPS to Annex II of the PPE regulation (EU) 2016/425.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The suit must incorporate a Powered Air

The suit must incorporate a Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR) type system, with appropriate filtration and user interface, enabling emergency responders to work within a CBRN environment.\r.

02

The full suit, including the PAPR unit

The full suit, including the PAPR unit and CBRN filters must hold a UKCA type examination certificate in respect of a model PRPS to Annex II of the PPE regulation (EU) 2016/425.

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Stage
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Buyer ref
MFAR001-DN755221-93170646
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