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Open tender · Notice 096113-2026

ID 6453916 Department for Communities – HED – Provision of PPE

Department for Communities

Value
£200k
Closes
9 Nov 2026 (25 days)
Where
Northern Ireland
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Not stated
Contract
1 Dec 2026 – 30 Nov 2028

In plain English

The Department for Communities' Historic Environment Division (HED) in Northern Ireland wants a supplier to provide a full range of workwear and PPE for conservation and construction-related site work, covering a single contract from 1 December 2026 to 30 November 2028. The contract is worth an estimated £200,000 over this two-year period.

Good fit for: Workwear and PPE suppliers who can meet European or British safety standards and supply across Northern Ireland's dispersed heritage sites.

The catch (with the notice's own words):
  • PPE must meet recognised safety standards meeting or exceeding all relevant European, British or equivalent standards for safety, performance and durability

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What the buyer says

The Historic Environment Division (HED), part of the Department for Communities (DfC), is the government lead for the historic environment of Northern Ireland. HED records, protects, conserves and promotes Northern Ireland’s historic environment, managing heritage assets ranging from archaeological sites and monuments to listed buildings and historic landscapes. Given the hazardous nature of conservation, construction related activities and outdoor site management across a diverse and geographically dispersed estate, the provision of reliable, compliant and fit for purpose Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is essential. The contract will require the Supplier to supply a full range of workwear and PPE items meeting or exceeding all relevant European, British or equivalent standards for safety, performance and durability. Suppliers should refer to the Specification Schedule for full detail on the requirements of this contract.

Procedure: Competitive flexible procedure (Flexible: the buyer sets the stages, often a shortlist first, then bids). Published 12 Oct 2026.

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