Planning

Requirement of x 2 complete type approved welfare vans

WEST MIDLANDS FIRE SERVICE

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Planning

21 Jan 2025 at 09:24

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

West Midlands Fire Service is currently in the planning stage for the procurement of two complete, type-approved welfare vans. The procurement process is aimed at acquiring Ford Transit 350 L3 H3 FWD 2.0 Eco Blue 130ps Leader vehicles, equipped with towbar and electrics. Located in the West Midlands, England, this procurement is classified under the industry category of Welfare vehicles (CPV: 34114300). Interested businesses must engage by submitting their forms via email to procurement@wmfs.net by 16:00 on Wednesday, 5th February 2025.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs). Companies specialising in vehicle manufacturing, outfitting, or providing related equipment and services are well-suited to compete for this contract. The engagement provides a chance to partner with a leading public service organisation, thereby enhancing visibility and credibility in the industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Requirement of x 2 complete type approved welfare vans

Notice Description

West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority is engaging with the market with regards to a potential requirement for the supply of x2 complete type approved welfare vans. Base Vehicle Ford Transit 350 L3 H3 FWD 2.0 Eco Blue 130ps Leader in Frozen White with towbar and electrics as per detail in the attached document. Providers are asked to submit their form by emailing directly to procurement@wmfs.net before 16:00 on Wednesday 5th February 2025.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ce7f185-f1d2-4cd2-93d9-a2c05c03c11b
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34114300 - Welfare vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
5 Feb 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST MIDLANDS FIRE SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B7 4HW
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Nechells
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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