Tender

Fire Extinguishers & bottle hire/service

NUCLEAR TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS

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Tender

23 Oct 2023 at 10:01

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Nuclear Transport Solutions is inviting tenders for the provision and annual maintenance of portable fire extinguishers and suppression systems for their locomotives. This 4-year contract will mainly involve maintenance in Crewe, Carlisle, and Motherwell. The procurement method is a limited competitive quotation, with a tender deadline of 16th November 2023. The contract period is set to begin on 1st January 2024 and end on 31st December 2027.

This tender opportunity by Nuclear Transport Solutions provides a chance for businesses offering fire extinguisher services and supplies to secure a long-term contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in fire safety equipment are well-suited to compete. Interested parties should take note of the deadline and ensure compliance with the specified locations and service requirements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Fire Extinguishers & bottle hire/service

Notice Description

Direct Rail Services (DRS) have a recurring requirement for the provision and annual maintenance of portable fire extinguishers and suppression systems for their locomotives. DRS via this contract will enter in a 4-year contract with one Supplier that can provide the full service provision for all their requirements. The sites where the maintenance of portable fire extinguishers and pick up and delivery of the fire systems will be mainly in Crewe and Carlisle depots and Motherwell as required. The required portable fire extinguishers include Eco Foam and Foam 6L cylinders, 10L, 20L Nitrogen gas cylinders, and 30L CO2 fire bottles suppression systems.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/376523c5-624f-4d4f-8d0d-35ff43fdc1ad
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

24 - Chemical products

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

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

24951220 - Fire-extinguisher agents

24951230 - Fire-extinguisher charges

35111000 - Firefighting equipment

35111300 - Fire extinguishers

35111320 - Portable fire-extinguishers

35111500 - Fire suppression system

35111520 - Fire suppression foam or similar compounds

45343220 - Fire-extinguishers installation work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2027 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NUCLEAR TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON
Postcode
WA3 6GR
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD61 Warrington
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLG West Midlands (England), TLM Scotland
Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Birchwood
Westminster Constituency
Warrington North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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