ProcuraAxisBeta
Sign inCreate Free Account
Home / Opportunities / Opportunity
PROCUREMENT OPPORTUNITY

PROVISION AND SUPPORT OF A BODY ARMOUR LOAD CARRIAGE SYSTEM (BALCS)

Ministry of Defence/DE&S · award, contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 2 Oct 2026, 16:46.

Opportunity overview

The provision of continuing support of the Body Armour Load Carriage System (BALCS) for the Air Defence Environment

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Level Peaks

Match pending…
Contract value
£9.3m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
24 Mar 2026
Including VAT
£11.1m
Award ID
037503-2026-715842487-1
Status
active
Location
Hereford, HR4 9SG, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV35113400 — Protective and safety clothing
  • CPV18132000 — Flying clothing
  • CPV18143000 — Protective gear
  • CPV35815000 — Garments for anti-ballistic protection
  • TED_TYPE_SUPPLIES_CONTRACTPURCHASE — Purchase

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
Contract number previously 710463450, contract number changed to 715842487
Main Procurement Category
goods
Procurement Method
limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated without publication of a contract notice

Legal basis

Id
32009L0081
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
35113400
Description
Protective and safety clothing

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
18132000
Description
Flying clothing
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
18143000
Description
Protective gear
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
35815000
Description
Garments for anti-ballistic protection
Entry 4
Scheme
TED_TYPE_SUPPLIES_CONTRACT
Id
PURCHASE
Description
Purchase

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Id
D_TECHNICAL
Description
The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to absence of competition for technical reasons
Entry 2
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Id
D_PROTECT_RIGHTS
Description
The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
0

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Ministry of Defence/DE&S
Id
GB-FTS-180694

Identifier

Legal Name
Ministry of Defence/DE&S

Address

Street Address
MOD Abbey Wood
Locality
Bristol
Postal Code
BS34 8JH
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Name
Attn: Angela Organ

Roles

buyer
Organisation 2
Name
Level Peaks
Id
GB-FTS-180695

Identifier

Legal Name
Level Peaks

Address

Street Address
Unit 4, Hereford Trade Park, Holmer Road
Locality
Hereford
Postal Code
HR4 9SG
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier
Organisation 3
Name
DE&S
Id
GB-FTS-44957

Identifier

Legal Name
DE&S

Address

Street Address
MOD Abbey Wood
Locality
Bristol
Postal Code
BS34 8JH
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Roles

reviewBody

Award information

Award 1
Id
037503-2026-715842487-1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-180695
Name
Level Peaks

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
037503-2026-715842487-1
Award ID
037503-2026-715842487-1
Status
active
Date Signed
24 Mar 2026, 00:00

Value

Including VAT
11,137,000
Amount
9,280,833.33
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Bristol · BS34 8JH · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 037503-2026award, contract ·