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Water Rescue PPE and Associated Equipment

  • First published: 24 October 2025
  • Last modified: 24 October 2025
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-0558c4
Published by:
West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Authority
Authority ID:
AA78505
Publication date:
24 October 2025
Deadline date:
24 November 2025
Notice type:
UK4
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service (WYFRS) is seeking qualified suppliers for the provision of Water Rescue Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), a repair and maintenance service and associated products such as water rescue poles, lifejackets and related equipment. WYFRS equips and trains operational personnel to respond effectively to water-related incidents. The service operates with two distinct levels of water rescue capability. MOD2 (Level 1) Equipment and PPE are deployed across 34 fire stationsMOD3 (Level 2) Swift Water Technicians are based at 6 fire stations, requiring enhanced equipment and PPE. The Procurement is structured into 10 individual lots.

Full notice text

Scope

Procurement reference

WYFRS4043

Procurement description

West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service (WYFRS) is seeking qualified suppliers for the provision of Water Rescue Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), a repair and maintenance service and associated products such as water rescue poles, lifejackets and related equipment.

WYFRS equips and trains operational personnel to respond effectively to water-related incidents. The service operates with two distinct levels of water rescue capability.

MOD2 (Level 1) Equipment and PPE are deployed across 34 fire stations

MOD3 (Level 2) Swift Water Technicians are based at 6 fire stations, requiring enhanced equipment and PPE.

The Procurement is structured into 10 individual lots.

Main category

Goods

Delivery regions

  • UKE4 - West Yorkshire

Total value (estimated, excluding VAT)

302400 GBP to 302400GBP

Contract dates (estimated)

16 March 2026, 00:00AM to 15 March 2029, 23:59PM

Extension end date (if all the extensions are used): 23 November 2031

Contracting authority

West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Authority

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: FSHQ, Bradford Road, Birkenshaw

Town/City: Bradford

Postcode: BD112DY

Country: United Kingdom

Website: https://westyorksfire.gov.uk

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PYTC-9788-PZGW

NUTS code: UKE44

Contact name: Sue Broomhead

Email: Tenders@westyorksfire.gov.uk

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government

Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure

Is the total value above threshold?

Above threshold

Lots

Divided into 10 lots

Lot 1 Drysuit - MOD 2 (Level 1)

Lot number: LOT-0001

Description

Provide goods and provide a repair and maintenance service in this provision.

CPV classifications

  • 35112000 - Rescue and emergency equipment

Delivery regions

  • UKE4 - West Yorkshire

Lot value (estimated)

83000 GBP Excluding VAT

99600 GBP Including VAT

Contract start date (estimated)

16 March 2026, 00:00AM

Contract end date (estimated)

15 March 2029, 23:59PM

Extension end date (estimated)

23 November 2031, 23:59PM

Can the contract be extended?

Yes

Description of extensions

1 + 1 Years

Award criteria

Weighting description

70% Quality (based on 40% wearer trial, 20% Quality Evaluation, 10% Social Value) and 30% Cost

Type: price

Name

Simple description

Description

70% Quality (based on 40% wearer trial, 20% Quality Evaluation, 10% Social Value) and 30% Cost

Drysuit - MOD 3 (Level 2) Swift Water Rescue Technician

Lot number: LOT-0002

Description

Provide MOD3 (Level 2) Swift Water Rescue Technician with a repair and maintenance service.

CPV classifications

  • 35112000 - Rescue and emergency equipment

Delivery regions

  • UKE4 - West Yorkshire

Lot value (estimated)

134000 GBP Excluding VAT

160800 GBP Including VAT

Contract start date (estimated)

16 March 2026, 00:00AM

Contract end date (estimated)

15 March 2029, 23:59PM

Extension end date (estimated)

23 November 2031, 23:59PM

Can the contract be extended?

Yes

Description of extensions

1 + 1 Years

Award criteria

Weighting description

70% Quality (based on 40% wearer trial, 20% Quality Evaluation, 10% Social Value) and 30% Cost

Type: price

Name

Simple description

Description

70% Quality (based on 40% wearer trial, 20% Quality Evaluation, 10% Social Value) and 30% Cost

Undersuits

Lot number: LOT-0003

Description

To supply two piece garment, smock top style and salopettes style Trousers

CPV classifications

  • 35112000 - Rescue and emergency equipment

Delivery regions

  • UKE4 - West Yorkshire

Lot value (estimated)

25000 GBP Excluding VAT

30000 GBP Including VAT

Contract start date (estimated)

16 March 2026, 00:00AM

Contract end date (estimated)

15 March 2029, 23:59PM

Extension end date (estimated)

23 November 2031, 23:59PM

Can the contract be extended?

Yes

Description of extensions

1 + 1 Years

Award criteria

Weighting description

70% Quality (based on 40% wearer trial, 20% Quality Evaluation, 10% Social Value) and 30% Cost

Type: price

Name

Simple description

Description

70% Quality (based on 40% wearer trial, 20% Quality Evaluation, 10% Social Value) and 30% Cost

Thermal Base Layer

Lot number: LOT-0004

Description

Supply of thermal base layers for wear under a drysuit.

CPV classifications

  • 35112000 - Rescue and emergency equipment

Delivery regions

  • UKE4 - West Yorkshire

Lot value (estimated)

8400 GBP Excluding VAT

10080 GBP Including VAT

Contract start date (estimated)

16 March 2026, 00:00AM

Contract end date (estimated)

15 March 2029, 23:59PM

Extension end date (estimated)

23 November 2031, 23:59PM

Can the contract be extended?

Yes

Description of extensions

1 + 1 Years

Award criteria

Weighting description

70% Quality (based on 40% wearer trial, 20% Quality Evaluation, 10% Social Value) and 30% Cost

Type: price

Name

Simple description

Description

70% Quality (based on 40% wearer trial, 20% Quality Evaluation, 10% Social Value) and 30% Cost

Thermal Socks

Lot number: LOT-0005

Description

Supply thermal socks for water rescue.

CPV classifications

  • 35112000 - Rescue and emergency equipment

Delivery regions

  • UKE4 - West Yorkshire

Lot value (estimated)

5000 GBP Excluding VAT

6000 GBP Including VAT

Contract start date (estimated)

16 March 2026, 00:00AM

Contract end date (estimated)

15 March 2029, 23:59PM

Extension end date (estimated)

23 November 2031, 23:59PM

Can the contract be extended?

Yes

Description of extensions

1 + 1 Years

Award criteria

Weighting description

70% Quality (based on 40% wearer trial, 20% Quality Evaluation, 10% Social Value) and 30% Cost

Type: price

Name

Simple description

Description

70% Quality (based on 40% wearer trial, 20% Quality Evaluation, 10% Social Value) and 30% Cost

Water Rescue Boots

Lot number: LOT-0006

Description

Supply of Water rescue boots

CPV classifications

  • 35112000 - Rescue and emergency equipment

Delivery regions

  • UKE4 - West Yorkshire

Lot value (estimated)

17000 GBP Excluding VAT

20400 GBP Including VAT

Contract start date (estimated)

16 March 2026, 00:00AM

Contract end date (estimated)

15 March 2029, 23:59PM

Extension end date (estimated)

23 November 2031, 23:59PM

Can the contract be extended?

Yes

Description of extensions

1 + 1 Years

Award criteria

Weighting description

70% Quality (based on 40% wearer trial, 20% Quality Evaluation, 10% Social Value) and 30% Cost

Type: price

Name

Simple description

Description

70% Quality (based on 40% wearer trial, 20% Quality Evaluation, 10% Social Value) and 30% Cost

Lifejackets

Lot number: LOT-0007

Description

Supply lifejackets and provide a repair and maintenance service.

CPV classifications

  • 35112000 - Rescue and emergency equipment

Delivery regions

  • UKE4 - West Yorkshire

Lot value (estimated)

4000 GBP Excluding VAT

4800 GBP Including VAT

Contract start date (estimated)

16 March 2026, 00:00AM

Contract end date (estimated)

15 March 2029, 23:59PM

Extension end date (estimated)

23 November 2031, 23:59PM

Can the contract be extended?

Yes

Description of extensions

1 + 1 Years

Award criteria

Weighting description

70% Quality (based on 40% wearer trial, 20% Quality Evaluation, 10% Social Value) and 30% Cost

Type: price

Name

Simple description

Description

70% Quality (based on 40% wearer trial, 20% Quality Evaluation, 10% Social Value) and 30% Cost

Personal Flotation Devices (PFD) - Buoyancy Aid

Lot number: LOT-0008

Description

Supply PFD's/buoyancy aids and provide a repair and maintenance service for the products.

CPV classifications

  • 35112000 - Rescue and emergency equipment

Delivery regions

  • UKE4 - West Yorkshire

Lot value (estimated)

14000 GBP Excluding VAT

16800 GBP Including VAT

Contract start date (estimated)

16 March 2026, 00:00AM

Contract end date (estimated)

15 March 2029, 23:59PM

Extension end date (estimated)

23 November 2031, 23:59PM

Can the contract be extended?

Yes

Description of extensions

1 + 1 Years

Award criteria

Weighting description

70% Quality (based on 40% wearer trial, 20% Quality Evaluation, 10% Social Value) and 30% Cost

Type: price

Name

Simple description

Description

70% Quality (based on 40% wearer trial, 20% Quality Evaluation, 10% Social Value) and 30% Cost

Gloves - Water Rescue

Lot number: LOT-0009

Description

To Provide Water Rescue Gloves

CPV classifications

  • 35112000 - Rescue and emergency equipment

Delivery regions

  • UKE4 - West Yorkshire

Lot value (estimated)

5000 GBP Excluding VAT

6000 GBP Including VAT

Contract start date (estimated)

16 March 2026, 00:00AM

Contract end date (estimated)

15 March 2029, 23:59PM

Extension end date (estimated)

23 November 2031, 23:59PM

Can the contract be extended?

Yes

Description of extensions

1 + 1 Years

Award criteria

Weighting description

70% Quality (based on 40% wearer trial, 20% Quality Evaluation, 10% Social Value) and 30% Cost

Type: price

Name

Simple description

Description

70% Quality (based on 40% wearer trial, 20% Quality Evaluation, 10% Social Value) and 30% Cost

Water Rescue/Wading Poles

Lot number: LOT-0010

Description

Supply water rescue/wading poles.

CPV classifications

  • 35112000 - Rescue and emergency equipment

Delivery regions

  • UKE4 - West Yorkshire

Lot value (estimated)

7000 GBP Excluding VAT

8400 GBP Including VAT

Contract start date (estimated)

16 March 2026, 00:00AM

Contract end date (estimated)

15 March 2029, 23:59PM

Extension end date (estimated)

23 November 2031, 23:59PM

Can the contract be extended?

Yes

Description of extensions

1 + 1 Years

Award criteria

Weighting description

70% Quality (based on 40% wearer trial, 20% Quality Evaluation, 10% Social Value) and 30% Cost

Type: price

Name

Simple description

Description

70% Quality (based on 40% wearer trial, 20% Quality Evaluation, 10% Social Value) and 30% Cost

Payment terms

See ITT Documents

Contract terms and risks

Payment terms

See ITT Documents

Submission

Tender submission deadline

24 November 2025, 10:00AM

Date of award of contract

23 February 2026, 23:59PM

Submission address and any special instructions

https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/Register

May tenders be submitted electronically?

Yes

Is this a recurring procurement?

No

Publication date of next tender notice (estimated)

16 March 2026, 23:59PM

Languages that may be used for submission

  • English

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
35112000 Rescue and emergency equipment Firefighting, rescue and safety equipment

Delivery locations

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ID Description
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