Award

Safe Working at Height Equipment

WEST MIDLANDS FIRE SERVICE

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Award

10 Jul 2018 at 12:40

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to the 'Safe Working at Height Equipment' tender initiated by the West Midlands Fire Service. This procurement falls under the 'Wall and rope climbing equipment' category and is located in the West Midlands, England. The procurement method used is selective with the contract being awarded as a direct call-off from an existing framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 22nd May 2018, and the contract commenced on 5th July 2018, running until 4th July 2023, with a total value of £55,290.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in safety and firefighting equipment. Companies that manufacture or supply working at height safety equipment, including harnesses and lanyards, would be particularly well-positioned to compete in future tenders under similar frameworks. Engaging in this sector not only fosters business growth but also enhances collaboration with emergency service providers, potentially leading to long-term partnerships.

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Notice Title

Safe Working at Height Equipment

Notice Description

Working at Height equipment will be used by fire service personnel who have undertaken phase one (1) fire-fighting training and used for operational and training purposes. The equipment supplied will be used in conjunction with full fire-fighting structural PPE (excluding gloves, which would be optional).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a9dfd1d6-b6fc-44a1-8ecf-8f5b60d205e8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d99f3eb-d4e2-469c-924e-9dbd5f950f18
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

37 - Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories


CPV Codes

37535290 - Wall and rope climbing equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£55,290 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£55,290 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 May 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Jun 20187 years ago
Contract Period
4 Jul 2018 - 4 Jul 2023 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
Liz Davies
Contact Email
liz.davies@wmfs.net
Contact Phone
012 13806179

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

LYON EQUIPMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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