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Power Tools

MERSEYSIDE FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY

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15 Dec 2025 at 14:25

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for battery-operated power tools has been successfully completed by Merseyside Fire and Rescue Authority, located in Liverpool, England. The contract, titled "Power Tools," falls under the industry category of "Tools, locks, keys, hinges, fasteners, chain, and springs" as per the CPV classification. This procurement was carried out using a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The award was granted on 23rd October 2025, following the tender period that closed on 21st October 2025. The contract is scheduled to commence on 12th December 2025 and will run until 11th December 2026, providing services within the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in the supply of industrial goods, specifically power tools. T W Engineering Co. Ltd, a recognised SME in Derbyshire, has been awarded the contract, underscoring the importance of strong local business networks. Enterprises that can offer innovative, high-quality battery-operated tools would be well-placed to compete in similar procurements in the future, especially those looking to provide goods to emergency services and other governmental bodies. The lean procurement method highlights the potential for businesses prepared to engage with framework agreements and leverage established relationships to secure lucrative contracts.

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Notice Title

Power Tools

Notice Description

Battery operated power tools.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6fc2fe36-f80d-4ee1-8e49-3bc9af95ffef
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

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

44500000 - Tools, locks, keys, hinges, fasteners, chain and springs

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£717,487 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£717,487 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
21 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
12 Dec 2025 - 11 Dec 2026 6-12 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
MERSEYSIDE FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementmfrs@merseyfire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L30 4YD
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD73 Sefton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sefton
Electoral Ward
Netherton and Orrell
Westminster Constituency
Bootle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

T W ENGINEERING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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