Open Procedure, pursuant to Articles 14 and 71 of Legislative Decree No. 36/2023 and subsequent amendments, divided into six lots, for the award of the biennial supply of personal protective equipment (PPE) for workers employed in forest fire-fighting activities of the Command of the Forestry Corps of the Sicilian Region

The Sicilian Region, through its Forestry Corps Command, is initiating an open tender procedure, governed by Articles 14 and 71 of Legislative Decree No. 36/2023, for the biennial supply of essential Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). This procurement is strategically divided into six distinct lots to cater to the specific needs of personnel engaged in forest fire-fighting operations across the region. The total estimated value for this comprehensive supply contract amounts to EUR 4,570,802.40. The tender is structured to ensure specialized equipment is provided for each critical area of protection. Lot 1 focuses on jackets, overalls, and trousers, with an estimated value of EUR 2,751,022.80. Lot 2 covers safety boots (Polish style) valued at EUR 917,362.80. Lot 3 is dedicated to gloves, estimated at EUR 251,073.60. Lot 4 includes helmets and under-helmets, with a budget of EUR 377,580.00. Lot 5 addresses eye and respiratory protection, specifically smoke goggles, smoke masks, and replacement filters, valued at EUR 119,784.00. Finally, Lot 6 is for fire-resistant belts and duffel bags, estimated at EUR 153,979.20. The tender documents are available for review and submission through the designated regional procurement portal. This initiative underscores the Region's commitment to ensuring the safety and operational effectiveness of its Forestry Corps in combating forest fires.

This is a supplies contract in the general supplies sector, with a focus on Uniforms. Located in Italy, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 4.6 million.

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