AwardedAwarded 10 July 2026
NFCC National Firefighter PPE - Lot 1 (Managed Service)
Small Airbags - Market Engagement · Local or regional public body
In brief
Small Airbags - Market Engagement awarded uniform and PPE and fire safety work to Hunter Apparel Solutions Limited, Ballyclare Ltd and Flamepro global and 1 others on 10 July 2026.
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What the notice says
This is the Contract Details Notice for Lot 1 Managed Services on the NFCC National Firefighter PPE Framework . 'Lot 1 (Managed Services)' relates to the managed service provision of Fire Structural Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Lightweight PPE (which consists of Wildland Fire PPE and Technical Rescue PPE) and certain associated services. Please note Lot 1 includes a variety of different leasing options that will be available to Participating Authorities to choose from in line with their requirements, such as top to toe Fully Managed Service, Partial Managed Service with and without associated services to aid flexibility and ensure value for money. Please note that this…Read the full description
This is the Contract Details Notice for Lot 1 Managed Services on the NFCC National Firefighter PPE Framework .
'Lot 1 (Managed Services)' relates to the managed service provision of Fire Structural Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Lightweight PPE (which consists of Wildland Fire PPE and Technical Rescue PPE) and certain associated services. Please note Lot 1 includes a variety of different leasing options that will be available to Participating Authorities to choose from in line with their requirements, such as top to toe Fully Managed Service, Partial Managed Service with and without associated services to aid flexibility and ensure value for money.
Please note that this opportunity was seeking to establish a series of open Framework Agreements. Each successive open framework will be for specific products and/or services that will be awarded to successful suppliers, pursuant to which the Participating Authorities listed in Annex 1 of the Procurement Specific Questionnaire may award a Call-Off Agreement.
It is has been awarded to the 4 successful suppliers, each have now signed a Framework Agreement . Participating Authorities will be able to enter into a Call-Off Agreement under the Framework Agreement following the call-off procedure.
As an open framework it is intended that it will have a maximum term of 8 years. It is anticipated that the successive frameworks will re-open as follows: in (i) July 2029 and (ii) between July 2032 and July 2033. These dates may be subject to change at the discretion of the Contracting Authority. Anyone wishing to take part should look for further notices to be published around these times.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Hunter Apparel Solutions Limited (SME) Ballyclare Ltd Flamepro global (SME) Bristol Uniforms Ltd (SME) 4 bids received | £529,358,898 | Awarded 7 April 2026 11 July 2026 to 9 July 2034 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 032238-2026
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 033503-2026
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 075497-2026
About the buyer
Small Airbags - Market EngagementLast 12 months
Procurements
39Awards
23Suppliers it has used most for uniform and PPE
- Flamepro global6 contracts
- Hunter Apparel Solutions Limited6 contracts
- Ballyclare Ltd5 contracts
- Eagle Technical Products Ltd4 contracts
- Bristol Uniforms Ltd3 contracts
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From notice 032238-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 9 April 2026, last updated 9 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.