Award

Fire Extinguishers and Blankets

POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHAMPTONSHIRE

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Award

07 Aug 2025 at 07:28

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for fire extinguishers and blankets with the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire has reached the award stage. With a contract value of £48,440, the services centre around preventive and reactive maintenance for fire extinguishers and fire blankets. This contract was initiated using an open procedure, suitable for Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs), and targets the fire safety equipment industry. Located in Wellingborough, England (postcode NN8 6GS), the procurement attracted interest until the tender period concluded on 13th March 2025. The contract duration extends from 28th April 2025 to 27th April 2027.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses operating within the fire safety services industry, specifically those capable of delivering ongoing maintenance and supply of fire safety equipment. Enterprises geared towards providing comprehensive, responsive services and compliance with fire safety standards would find this contract particularly attractive. SMEs, like Walker Fire UK Ltd, who have secured the award, exemplify the type of company well-positioned to benefit from such governmental procurement opportunities, ensuring their growth through consistent service delivery over the contract period.

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Notice Title

Fire Extinguishers and Blankets

Notice Description

PPM and Reactive provision for Fire Extinguishers and Fire Blankets for Northamptonshire Police Fire and Rescue Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0d71a3c4-b186-4bc2-b73c-4ba481c8e309
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd1e5d8a-e9d3-4003-9654-db05d778e68e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment


CPV Codes

35111300 - Fire extinguishers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£48,440 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£48,440 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
27 Apr 2025 - 27 Apr 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORTHAMPTONSHIRE
Contact Name
Teresa Warren
Contact Email
teresa.warren@northants.police.uk
Contact Phone
03000111222

Buyer Location

Locality
WELLINGBOROUGH
Postcode
NN8 6GS
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Brickhill and Queensway
Westminster Constituency
Wellingborough and Rushden

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WALKER FIRE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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