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# NFCC National Firefighter PPE - Lot 7 (Lightweight Firefighting PPE)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nfcc-national-firefighter-ppe-lot-7-lightweight-firefighting-ppe-ocds-h6vhtk-05614e). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Kent and Medway Towns Fire Authority: "NFCC National Firefighter PPE - Lot 7 (Lightweight Firefighting PPE)". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £75,604,485. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 12 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.delta-esourcing.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Kent and Medway Towns Fire Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/kent-and-medway-towns-fire-authority-GB-PPON-PCTX-8834-ZQLL)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £75,604,485 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 12 August 2025 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Clothing made of coated or impregnated textile fabrics, Fire-brigade uniforms, Firefighting equipment, Firefighting, rescue and safety equipment, Industrial clothing (+6 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKC, UKD, UKE1, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKJ, UKK, UKL, UKL1, UKL14, UKL2, UKM, UKM5, UKM7, UKM8, UKM9, UKN0
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 11 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nfcc-national-firefighter-ppe-lot-7-lightweight-firefighting-ppe-ocds-h6vhtk-05614e#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05614e`

- **Who May Use the Framework:** Please see the framework agreement for the full list of permitted users of the framework · open scheme: new suppliers can join during the term

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nfcc-national-firefighter-ppe-lot-7-lightweight-firefighting-ppe-ocds-h6vhtk-05614e#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [delta-esourcing.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.delta-esourcing.com%2Frespond%2FFAJDDJ6886)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nfcc-national-firefighter-ppe-lot-7-lightweight-firefighting-ppe-ocds-h6vhtk-05614e#participate

## Description
This is the Contract Details Notice relating to 'Lot 7 (Lightweight Firefighting PPE)' of the NFCC National Firefighter PPE Project 
'Lot 7 (Lightweight Firefighting PPE)' relates to the provision of Lightweight Firefighting PPE, as set out within the Specification and Requirement document for this Lot. 
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 top 4 successful suppliers who have now signed their respective Framework Agreement  Participating Authorities will be able to enter into a Call-Off Agreement under the Framework Agreement following the call-off procedure.  Documents can be accessed via https://ccaps.bluelightcommercial.police.uk/login/index.php
Asan 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.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 18100000, 18110000, 18113000, 18224000, 18400000, 18410000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £75,604,485

- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 29/03/2034

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** NFCC National Firefighter PPE - Lot 7 Lightweight PPE (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **Ballyclare Ltd, FlamePro Global Ltd, HUNTER APPAREL SOLUTIONS LIMITED (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-1417`, `GB-FTS-125085`, `GB-FTS-164238`, `GB-PPON:PZML-9188-HYNH`
  - Value: £75,604,485 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 26/03/2026

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £75,604,485
  - Signed Date: 09/07/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F040965-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-08-09T22:47:13.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-21T11:59:17.178Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05614e