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Tactical High Access Equipment (THACE)

Ministry of Defence

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Key details

Contracting authority
Region
United Kingdom
Contract value
£12,432,000ex VAT
Deadline
2 November 2026(time not stated, assuming 5pm)
Published
29 September 2026

Procurement

Contract period
From 1 April 2027
5 contract years + 5 option years
Procedure type
Procurement Act – Competitive Flexible
Work category
Supplies
CPV classifications
  • 75221000 Defence services

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Description

The Protect Delivery Team within Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S) is preparing to initiate a Competitive Flexible Procedure procurement for an online catalogue of Tactical High Access Climbing Equipment (THACE), training, maintenance and repair. The catalogue of products includes a diverse range of equipment, including but not limited to; a. Ladders. b. Hooks. c. Anchors. d. Surface Adherents. e. Poles. f. Ropes. g. Slings. h. Climbing Ancillaries. i. Connectors. j. Pulleys. k. Lanyards. l. Harnesses. m. Ascenders. n. Descenders. o. Helmets. p. Gloves. q. Bags. r. Tools. s. Medical Equipment. t. Personal Escape System (PES). The contract is for five years with options to extend by an additional five years making the contract a maximum of ten years in duration. The expected spend over the full ten years is £14M (inc VAT). Throughout the life of the contract the Authority may request that items are added or removed from the catalogue due to evolving nature of the requirement.

Procurement Route: Procurement Act – Competitive Flexible

Contract Duration: 5 contract years + 5 option years

Contract Start: 01/04/2027

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Buyer reference
715904490

External ID: jaggaer-mod-715904490 • Added 4 August 2026