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Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom
Publication Ref: 034836/S 000-2026
Nature of contract: Supply contract
Procedure: Restricted procedure
Regulation of procurement: Not applicable
Type of bid required: Not applicable

F02: Contract notice

I) Contracting Authority/Entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Official name: SOUTH WESTERN AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Postal address: Abbey Court, Eagle Way, Sowton Industrial Estate
Town: Exeter
Region: SOUTH WEST (ENGLAND)
Postal code: EX27HY
Country: United Kingdom

Contact Person: Steve Walker
Email: stephen.walker@swast.nhs.uk

Internet address

I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
to the abovementioned address

I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law

I.5) Main activity
Health

II) Object
II.1.1) Title
SWAST-5125-HT HART Ballistic Vests
Reference number: SWAST-5125-HT

II.1.2) CPV Codes
Main CPV code
18130000

II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies

II.1.4) Short description
SWAST-5125-HT HART Ballistic Vests supply

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value (excluding VAT)
100,000
Currency
GBP

II.2) Description
II.2.1) Title
Contract/Lot No
1

II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code
UKK – SOUTH WEST (ENGLAND)

II.2.4) Description of the procurement
SWAST-5125-HT HART Ballistic Vests supply of specialist vests, Tender only open to suppliers on the ESPO Framework 144_23

II.2.6) Estimated Value
Value (excluding VAT)
100,000
Currency
GBP

II.2.7) Contract dates (estimated)
Duration in days
1080
This contract is subject to renewal
No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
Envisaged number of candidates
8
Objective criteria for choosing the limited number of candidates
Must be on ESPO Framework 144_23 Lot 6

II.2.11) Information about options
Options: No

IV) Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Restricted procedure

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.2) Tender submission deadline
2026-04-17 08:00

IV.2.3) Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates
2026-05-08 00:00

IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English

IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in days
60
from the date stated for receipt of tender

VI) Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement
No

VI.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic payment will be used

VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Official name
Review Board for Government Contracts was replaced by
Town: London
Country: United Kingdom

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
2026-04-16 15:57