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17 Jul 2026 at 11:42

Summary of the contracting process

The recent procurement process initiated by the West Midlands Fire Service involved the purchase of one Brigade Response Vehicle (BRV Plus), designed to be converted from Mercedes-Benz Sprinter crew cab vehicles. This procurement, classified under the emergency vehicles sector, was completed through a selective call-off from a framework agreement. Situated in the West Midlands, UK, the contract was awarded on 15th July 2026 to Angloco Limited, ensuring the delivery of goods by 14th July 2038. The procurement offered a contract value of £107,270 and was intended to support operational efficiency and crew safety in fire and rescue operations.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in emergency vehicle conversion and equipment supply. Companies experienced in fabricating purpose-built vehicle bodies that accommodate a variety of fire and rescue equipment would find this contract beneficial for business expansion. The suitability for SMEs suggests a tailored opportunity for growth within the emergency service equipment industry in the UK. Additionally, businesses with expertise in integrating advanced safety features into emergency vehicles may find potential growth through future opportunities with the West Midlands Fire Service or similar organisations. The selective procurement method highlights the importance of demonstrating capability to deliver high-quality specialised vehicles.

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Notice Title

Purchase of One Brigade Response Vehicle (BRV plus) for West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority

Notice Description

Procurement of one (1) Brigade Response Vehicle Plus, to be converted from free issue Mercedes-Benz Sprinter crew cab vehicles. The vehicle will feature a purpose-built body designed to accommodate a wide range of fire and rescue equipment. The vehicle will be equipped with a suitable fire pump, an integrated water tank, and seating capacity for four crew members and must be capable of responding to all types of incidents, while providing a smooth and comfortable ride for operational efficiency and crew safety

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-67d6eb15-f81f-4386-9894-88f5c225864f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9252524-6f6a-49e6-8095-8bb93cd44be8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34114100 - Emergency vehicles

34114110 - Rescue vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£107,270 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£107,270 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jul 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
14 Jul 2026 - 14 Jul 2038 Over 5 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
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ANGLOCO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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