Tender

Provision of Firefighting Foam

AVON FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE

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Tender

09 Jul 2024 at 14:52

Summary of the contracting process

The Avon Fire and Rescue Service is seeking suppliers for the provision of Firefighting Foam. The procurement involves the ongoing supply of Class B Foam concentrate and replacement of existing Class B bulk foam. The tender, with a value of £160,000, is in the open stage and has a deadline for submissions on August 21, 2024. The contract period is set to start on October 10, 2024, and end on October 9, 2027. The procurement is classified under the industry category of Fire suppression foam or similar compounds.

This tender opportunity presents potential growth avenues for suppliers in the firefighting materials sector. Businesses capable of supplying PFAS free foam in the United Kingdom, particularly in the South West region, are well-suited to compete. The Avon Fire and Rescue Service, as the buying organisation, aims to establish a supply chain for essential firefighting resources, creating opportunities for long-term partnerships and business growth for interested suppliers.

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Notice Title

Provision of Firefighting Foam

Notice Description

Avon Fire and Rescue Service (the Authority) has a requirement for the on-going supply of Class B Foam concentrate as well as replacement of existing Class B bulk foam. The replacement Foam must be PFAS free foam (fluorine free). Additional information: Please register for tenders listed by the Authority using the Blue Light portal Sell2UK (https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/home) and express an interest in the tender opportunity. This will then provide access to the tender documentation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/49435bf6-d161-49e2-bbd5-e89a4d21165c
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

35111200 - Firefighting materials

35111520 - Fire suppression foam or similar compounds

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£160,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
10 Oct 2024 - 9 Oct 2027 2-3 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
AVON FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
-
Postcode
BS20 8JJ
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK61 North Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
North Somerset
Electoral Ward
Portishead West
Westminster Constituency
North Somerset

Further Information

Notice Documents

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