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Contract award

DEVON & SOMERSET FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE

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30 Sep 2025 at 15:10

Summary of the contracting process

The Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service has completed the award stage of their public procurement process for firefighting equipment, specifically semi-rigid and lay-flat firefighting hoses, with a contract title of "Contract award." The procurement falls under the CPV classification of Firefighting equipment (CPV: 35111000), and the contract will serve areas in the South West of the United Kingdom. This selective procurement, conducted as a call-off from a framework agreement, concluded its tender period on the 6th of August, 2025. The awarded contracts have a total value of £400,000 and a contract period from 20th October 2025 to 19th October 2029.

These contracts present significant growth opportunities within the firefighting equipment industry, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as demonstrated by the awards to Premier Technologies Group Ltd and Delta Fire Ltd. Companies specialising in high-quality firefighting hoses could find substantial business potential in this market. The procurement process, favouring selective methods, allows well-prepared businesses with the relevant capability and sector expertise to engage effectively in similar tenders, leveraging framework agreements to secure work.

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Notice Title

Contract award

Notice Description

Award of contract for the provision of semi-rigid firefighting hose and lay-flat firefighting hose

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7b5dc3c4-2286-4e79-b31b-50d399cbc06c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dbd32b64-b05a-498d-879d-2ae22587ebde
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

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


CPV Codes

35111000 - Firefighting equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£173,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Sep 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 20254 months ago
Contract Period
19 Oct 2025 - 19 Oct 2029 4-5 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
DEVON & SOMERSET FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE
Contact Name
Louise Doherty
Contact Email
ldoherty@dsfire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01392 872525

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

DELTA FIRE

PREMIER TECHNOLOGIES GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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