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# WATER RESCUE PPE PLUS THE ONGOING MAINTENANCE/REPAIRS OF WATER RESCUE PPE

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/water-rescue-ppe-plus-the-ongoing-maintenance-repairs-of-water-rescue-ppe-ocds-h6vhtk-02e077). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Greater Manchester Combined Authority: "WATER RESCUE PPE PLUS THE ONGOING MAINTENANCE/REPAIRS OF WATER RESCUE PPE". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: Value not published. 7 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 14 Oct 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.the-chest.org.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Greater Manchester Combined Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/greater-manchester-combined-authority-ons-e47000001)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 14 October 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 7
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Garments, Occupational clothing, special workwear and accessories, Outerwear, Special clothing and accessories
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0025
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02e077`

## 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/water-rescue-ppe-plus-the-ongoing-maintenance-repairs-of-water-rescue-ppe-ocds-h6vhtk-02e077#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [the-chest.org.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.the-chest.org.uk%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/water-rescue-ppe-plus-the-ongoing-maintenance-repairs-of-water-rescue-ppe-ocds-h6vhtk-02e077#participate

## Description
A framework for the provision and maintenance of Water Rescue PPE.  The framework is split into Lots as detailed below:-
Lot 1 – Dry suits i) Non Breathable; ii) Breathable
Lot 2 – Buoyancy Aids / Personal Floatation Devices
Lot 3 – Life Jackets
Lot 4 – Thermal under suits
Lot 5 – Water Rescue Boots
Lot 6 – Flood Suits
Lot 7 – Maintenance, Repairs and Testing of Water Rescue PPE

## Lots (7)
### Lot 1: Dry Suits
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 18100000, 18200000, 18300000, 18400000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Supply and Delivery of Water Rescue PPE - Dry Suits as detailed in the specification within
the Invitation to Tender documents

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 2: Buoyancy Aid / Personal Floatation Device
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 18100000, 18400000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Buoyancy Aid / Personal Floatation Device

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 3: Life Jackets
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 18100000, 18400000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Life Jackets

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 4: Thermal Under Suits
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 18100000, 18400000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Thermal Under Suits

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 5: Water Rescue Safety Boots
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 18100000, 18400000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Water Rescue Safety Boots

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 6: Flood Suits
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 18100000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Flood Suits

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 7: Maintenance, Repairs & Servicing of Water Rescue PPE
- **Lot id:** `7`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 18100000, 18400000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Maintenance, Repairs & Servicing of Water Rescue PPE

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Tender for Water Rescue PPE plus Ongoing Maintenance and Repair of Water Rescue PPE - Contract Ref: DN568419 (GMCA 363) (active)
  - Award id: `010110-2022-GMCA 363-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Safequip Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-50332`
  - Value: £1,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Tender for Water Rescue PPE plus Ongoing Maintenance and Repair of Water Rescue PPE - Contract Ref: DN568419 (GMCA 363) (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,000,000
  - Signed Date: 28/02/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F017811-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-02-27T11:35:31.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T14:47:06.668Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02e077