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Provision for Fire Retardant Beddings and Nightwear

Royal Berkshire Fire & Rescue Service

Awarded
supplies
SME-friendly

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Key details

Contracting authority
Region
READING
Contract value
Not stated by buyer
Submissions closed
1 April 2025
Published
12 January 2026

Procurement

Contract period
21 April 2025 - 20 April 2029
4 years
Procedure type
Call-off from a framework agreement
CPV classifications
  • 19200000 Textile fabrics and related items
  • 39512000 Bed linen

What happened

Royal Berkshire Fire & Rescue Service awarded this contract to Thomas Kneale & Co Ltd worth £80,000 on 13 Nov 2025. The contract runs until 20 Apr 2029.

Description

In alignment with Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service's (RBFRS) ongoing commitment to protecting vulnerable members of the community, the Service has recognised that supplying fire retardant bedding and nightwear plays a critical role in mitigating the risk of fire among the vulnerable community members. RBFRS has opted to procure these items through the National Framework Agreement for the Supply and Delivery of Safe and Well equipment (C5682) established by West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority.

RBFRS determined that Thomas Kneale & Co Ltd continues to provide the best combination of quality, reliability, and value for the Service's Safe and Well programme. The Framework offers standardised specifications, competitive pricing, and efficient call-off arrangements, supporting RBFRS's commitment to safeguarding vulnerable community members through the provision of high-quality fire retardant products.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Thomas Kneale & Co Ltd
Companies House: 00454128
Award value
£80,000
Award date
13 November 2025

Contact

Address
Newsham Court, Reading, RG31 7SD
Contact name
Rahul Venu

Identifiers

Buyer reference
1602
Notice ID
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OCID
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