LEVEL 3 WATER RESCUE PPE

West Midlands Fire and Rescue Service
West Midlands
1 July 2022 to 30 June 2027

Provision of Level 3 water rescue PPE, including initial bulk issue and ongoing replacement requirements over a five-year period. The contract focuses on sourcing durable, protective equipment suitable for personnel entering volatile environments during water-based rescue operations.

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Awarded value: £72k; As published
Published: 13 June 2022
Awarded: 13 June 2022; IONIC Rescue Ltd
Contract length: 60 months; Ends 30 June 2027

What the contract covers

Supply of personal protective equipment

Supply and distribution of high-performance Level 3 water rescue personal protective equipment for emergency service operational personnel.

Provide the most protective, durable Level 3 Water Rescue PPE
Provide the initial issue of Level 3 Water Rescue PPE
Provide five-year ongoing replacements of the PPE

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Supply of personal protective equipment
Initial term: 60 months
Contract dates: 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2027
Certifications asked for: None stated
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises: Yes
Category: Goods
CPV codes: 35110000, 35112000

Services in this contract

Specialist protective clothingMain service£80k typicalLevel 3 water rescue PPE with initial issue and five-year replacements

Lifecycle

Published
13 June 2022
Contract awardedto IONIC Rescue Ltd
13 June 2022
Contract starts
1 July 2022
Contract ends
30 June 2027

The buyer

West Midlands Fire and Rescue Service

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The supplier

IONIC Rescue Ltd

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/310970/level-3-water-rescue-ppe
Buyer reference: 20220613113523-34952
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-f9d4fd97-2b60-40f1-ba19-3adfe4a98339
Last checked: 5 November 2026

West Midlands Fire and Rescue Service. LEVEL 3 WATER RESCUE PPE. Contract award, 13 June 2022. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/310970/level-3-water-rescue-ppe (accessed 5 November 2026).