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Defra Group PPE

Environment Agency
Selective procedure
1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026

Provision of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety clothing to support operational staff. The contract covers a wide geographical scope including the UK, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, and international territories, reflecting a broad supply chain requirement for safety-critical apparel and protective gear.

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Awarded value: £3.5m; As published
Published: 31 March 2025; Contracts Finder
Awarded: 27 March 2025; Arco
Contract length: 12 months; Ends 31 March 2026

What the buyer is asking for

Supply and distribution of personal protective equipment and safety clothing for diverse operational requirements across multiple national and international locations.

Category: Protective and safety clothing

Lifecycle

Publishedon Contracts Finder
31 March 2025
Contract awardedto Arco
27 March 2025
Contract starts
1 April 2025
Contract ends
31 March 2026

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The buyer

Type: Other public body
PPE contracts, 24 months: 1
Open PPE tenders: 0
Typical PPE contract: £3.5m

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How it compares

22× the typical PPE contract (£158k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/313264/defra-group-ppe
Buyer reference: CF-0478900D8d000003VQwdEAG
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-fba7608d-18e1-4d19-9f94-86374c4310a5
Source: Contracts Finder
Last checked: 12 October 2026

Environment Agency. Defra Group PPE. Contract award, 31 March 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/313264/defra-group-ppe (accessed 12 October 2026).