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Power Tools

MERSEYSIDE FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY

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18 Sep 2025 at 10:33

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Merseyside Fire and Rescue Authority has awarded a contract for the provision of power tools under the title "Power Tools" in the industry category covering tools, locks, keys, hinges, fasteners, chain, and springs (CPV: 44500000). This procurement process was concluded on 18 September 2025 with the award to Southern Power Tools and Abrasives Limited. The contract was part of a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The total contract value is £592,737.80, and it covers the period from 10 September 2025 to 9 September 2026. The delivery location for the goods is specified by postal code LE67 1LD, England.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for SMEs specialising in power tools and related goods, highlighting their potential to compete in selective procurement processes via framework agreements. Businesses that can offer high-quality tools and equipment with the ability to deliver to designated locations effectively would be well-positioned to benefit from such contracts. The awarded company, Southern Power Tools and Abrasives Limited, exemplifies the success that might be achieved by firms in similar sectors, especially those having the scale that suits the contract requirements outlined by public sector buyers such as the Merseyside Fire and Rescue Authority.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Power Tools

Notice Description

Provision of Power Tools

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0a4a417e-43be-46b0-9a55-ea90b826ed87
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/691381b5-2610-4567-b7cc-8bcb35446a08
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

CPV Codes

44500000 - Tools, locks, keys, hinges, fasteners, chain and springs

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£592,737 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£592,737 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Aug 20255 months ago
Contract Period
9 Sep 2025 - 9 Sep 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MERSEYSIDE FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L30 4YD
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD73 Sefton
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Sefton
Electoral Ward
Netherton and Orrell
Westminster Constituency
Bootle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOUTHERN POWER TOOLS AND ABRASIVES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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