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Method of Entry Equipment for West Midlands Fire Service

WEST MIDLANDS FIRE SERVICE

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18 Mar 2019 at 14:30

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the West Midlands Fire Service, which is seeking to purchase method of entry equipment intended for operational use in accessing dwellings during emergencies. This tender, titled "Method of Entry Equipment for West Midlands Fire Service," falls under the security, fire-fighting, police, and defence equipment industry category. The procurement is currently in the award stage, with the contract period starting on 12 February 2019 and concluding on 31 March 2019. The tender period for submissions closed on 17 October 2018, and there were two lots included: Lot 1 for power tools and Lot 3 for accessories, with a total contract value of £28,560.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses looking to expand, particularly those specialising in security and fire-fighting equipment, especially SMEs that can supply power tools and accessories compatible with existing Makita systems. With the focus on providing critical operational tools to the fire service, suppliers with experience in safety equipment and related services would be well-suited to compete. Engaging with the West Midlands Fire Service could lead to increased visibility and partnerships within the public sector, fostering growth and enhancing the supplier's portfolio.

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Notice Title

Method of Entry Equipment for West Midlands Fire Service

Notice Description

The method of entry equipment is required by West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority for operational use and will be used to gain access to dwellings as and when required during operational duties: The equipment list has been split into 3 Lots, this request for quotation is for the following 2 lots: Lot 1 - Power tools Lot 3 - Accessories Please refer to Schedule 2 for full details of the specification. Please note goods supplied should complement our existing Makita standard battery management solution. The Authority currently utilises standard Makita desktop and vehicle chargers.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c5122050-9393-415f-9f7d-dc2db4793610
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/149e6d63-2ac4-4557-872d-66539d0e7565
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Request for Quotation (not advertised)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

35000000 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£28,560 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Oct 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Feb 20197 years ago
Contract Period
12 Feb 2019 - 31 Mar 2019 1-6 months
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

VIMPEX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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