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Powered Flat-bottomed Craft

DEVON AND SOMERSET FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY

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23 Jan 2020 at 17:01

Summary of the contracting process

The Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Authority is currently seeking a supplier for the procurement of two Powered Flat-bottomed Craft, intended for rescue operations and support activities relating to flooding and estuarial waters. The tender was published on 23rd January 2020 and is classified under the goods category, specifically for specialised boats (CPV code: 34521000). The procurement process is at the tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 25th February 2020. The projected value of the contract ranges from £15,000 to £40,000, and delivery is expected within the South West region of the UK.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in manufacturing or supplying specialised maritime equipment, particularly those capable of providing inflatable craft that meet specified operational standards. SMEs (Small and Medium Enterprises) may find this procurement particularly appealing, as the contracting authority is open to engaging smaller suppliers. Companies with relevant expertise in emergency services or rescue equipment could excel in this tender process, contributing to improved safety and rescue operations in the region.

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Notice Title

Powered Flat-bottomed Craft

Notice Description

Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Authority seeks to appoint a single supplier to provide two Powered Flat-bottomed Craft, to be used for rescue and evaluation of persons/animals from areas of flooding and estuarial waters, search activities and supporting other agencies. The Craft, fully inflated, shall be no more than 2.4 metres wide and between 5 metres and 6 metres long with a capacity of carrying at least 8 persons (including the helmsman) and a person lying on a stretcher. The Craft shall meet the requirements of the DEFRA Flood Rescue Concept of Operations. The Craft shall be capable of being powered by a 50hp outboard engine and transported, fully inflated, on a road trailer - both of which will be provided by the Authority. Leisure craft will not be considered.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b6ef8622-84df-4202-836f-db5da7dc869b
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34521000 - Specialised boats

34522450 - Inflatable craft

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
26 Feb 2020 - 25 Feb 2021 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEVON AND SOMERSET FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Louise Doherty
Contact Email
ldoherty@dsfire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1392872525

Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX3 0NW
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
East Devon
Electoral Ward
Clyst Valley
Westminster Constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East

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