Procurement of modular vests and accessories

Summary

The tender concerns the production and supply of modular vests and accessories for NS, delivered to NS’s contracted workwear logistics supplier. The scope includes panels and at least two types of covers, such as an under-cover and an outer cover. The initial rollout is about 450 to 700 items in 2026, with an option to scale up to 4,000 items. The supplier must also support preparation, staff training, implementation planning, production, pre-production testing, packaging, delivery logistics and ongoing product development. The notice indicates a framework agreement and a ten-year contract term with extension options. Precise qualification, exclusion and compliance requirements are not set out in the machine-readable notice and must be checked in the tender documents.