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    ContractsSelf-Contained Breathing Apparatus and Equipment Supply
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    Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus and Equipment Supply

    GMCA seeks qualified suppliers to provide modern Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus systems, telemetry monitoring boards, and support services for Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· North WestPublished 21 Aug 2026· 2 months agoviaFind a Tender

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    • Contract value
      Not disclosed
      Source did not declare a figure
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Defence & Security
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      North West

    Lifecycle

    Open

    Open tender — no closing date published. Opened 2 months ago.

    21 August 2026
    Open tender · no closing date published

    Brief

    Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service requires modern, interoperable Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) equipment to meet legal obligations under the Personal Protective Equipment Regulations 2022. The service must ensure all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) used by operational firefighters is fit for purpose and properly maintained. Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) is seeking suppliers to provide: breathing apparatus sets, telemetry-based Entry Control Boards (ECBs) for monitoring, and associated ancillary and support equipment. This procurement aims to equip firefighters with reliable, modern respiratory protection systems to safely perform their operational duties. Suppliers should be prepared to demonstrate compliance with PPE regulations, product interoperability, and capability to support maintenance and service requirements.

    Track record

    2 awards · 2 winners
    Thin record

    Only 2 prior awards here — too little to read.

    In defence security, GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY has awarded 2 contracts to 2 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Ionic Rescue LTD1× · 50%
    2. TERBERG DTS (UK) LIMITED1× · 50%

    Across defence security, the most active winners are Cooneen Defence Ltd, Lion Laboratories Ltd, VIKING ARMS LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06962e

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