Contract award · 20 May 2025

High Performance Hard Body Armour System

Ministry of Defence awarded “High Performance Hard Body Armour System” to Level Peaks for £82.5m on 20 May 2025.

Security, fire & defence equipment South West

BuyerMinistry of Defence

Value £82.5m

WinnerLevel Peaks SME

Competition with a shortlist

Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.

Buyer: Ministry of Defence · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
Supplier: Level Peaks SME
Value: £82,500,000
Procedure: Restricted
Sector: Security, fire & defence equipment · Bullet-proof vests (CPV 35815100)
Region: South West
Official notice: 036857-2025 on Find a Tender
Timeline: Contract date20 May 2025

Published2 Jul 2025Published 43 days after the contract date

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High Performance Hard Body Armour System

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