Competition with a shortlist
Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Ministry of Defence · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
- Value
- £40,843,832.87
- Procedure
- Negotiated with publication of a contract notice
- Sector
- Furniture & domestic appliances · Life jackets (CPV 39525300)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- 007162-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date30 Jan 2025
- Published25 Feb 2025Published 26 days after the contract date
Description
Supply and Support of Personal Flotation Devices (PFDs), specifically life jackets, buoyancy aids and other flotation devices, across all Maritime/Amphibious platforms, covering Surface vessels, Submarine and Land Forces operations over water. Activities to be undertaken include project management, initial provisioning, supply of spares, training and post design and technical services The equipment users are identified as a combination of military and civilian personnel with various recreational, operational, and tactical requirements across a spectrum of activities, assets, and environments. The requirement has been divided into two Lots, with this contract being for Lot 1 as below: Lot 1 – Civilian These PFDs are to be fully compliant with the relevant legislation and will be used for military activities comparable to civilian / commercial activities, including but not limited to, Ship/Boat Abandonment, Hazardous Duty/Deck Work, Swimmer of the Watch, Sailing/Yachting, and Adventurou…
About the supplier
BAE Systems Surface Ships Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 06160534).