# Provision of Particulate Filtering Hoods

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Wiltshire Fire And Rescue Service.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Wiltshire Fire And Rescue Service](/buyers/wiltshire-fire-and-rescue-service/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [Bristol Uniforms t/a MSA Britain](/suppliers/msa-britain/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £150,326
- Tender value: £150,326
- Award date: 20 July 2026
- Published: 7 August 2026
- Contract start: 24 July 2026
- Contract end: 23 January 2027
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: b527ccee-1f47-43c4-8e9e-72195e084df8-909919
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-eb847111-bb3d-4038-9041-079b95557a27

## Description

A Direct Award against the YPO 1204 - Uniform & Workwear Including Station, Corporate and Workshop Wear Plus Optional Managed Service Framework, using Lot 3 to purchase particle blocking hoods to reduce firefighter exposure to harmful fireground contaminants\. The current PPE provides limited protection around the head and neck area\. Firefighter health research has demonstrated that the neck and jawline represent significant absorption pathways for toxic contaminants, contributing to increased long term cancer risk\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b527ccee-1f47-43c4-8e9e-72195e084df8-909919)