Contract awardedProtective clothing

710022461-1 - MSS/109 Lot 1 - Lifejackets, Buoyancy Aids and Flotation Devices - Civilian

Provision of personal flotation devices for surface, submarine, and land forces, including project management, initial provisioning, supply of spares, training, and post-design technical services. The scope covers tactical equipment for surface or aviation assault, vertical insertion, and riverine operations, requiring performance to specific legislative and military standards.

Awarded value
£9.8m
As published
Published
25 February 2025
Awarded
18 February 2025
Scott Aerospace
Contract length
84 months
Ends 29 January 2032

What the contract covers

Goods contract

Supply, support, and maintenance of personal flotation devices, lifejackets, and buoyancy aids for maritime, amphibious, and tactical military operations.

  • Supply and support of personal flotation devices (PFDs), specifically life jackets, buoyancy aids and other flotation devices, for Maritime/Amphibious platforms covering Surface vessels, Submarine and Land Forces operations over water
  • Provide PFDs for military activities including Surface or Aviation assault, vertical assault, tactical insertion, construction in a hostile environment and riverine operations, performing to the same standard as required by legislation with specific deviations

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Goods contract
Procedure
Selective procedure
Initial term
84 months
Contract dates
30 January 2025 to 29 January 2032
Certifications asked for
None stated
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Category
Goods
CPV codes
39525300

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Ministry of Defence

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/104667/710022461-1-mss-109-lot-1-lifejackets-buoyancy-aids-and-flotation-devices-civili
Buyer reference
tender_402778/1455811
Open contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-54214bd5-7d0b-49ac-b1ae-ff10dbc377a9
Last checked
5 November 2026

Ministry of Defence. 710022461-1 - MSS/109 Lot 1 - Lifejackets, Buoyancy Aids and Flotation Devices - Civilian. Contract award, 25 February 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/104667/710022461-1-mss-109-lot-1-lifejackets-buoyancy-aids-and-flotation-devices-civili (accessed 5 November 2026).