Tender

USAR Confined Space Tunnels

DEVON AND SOMERSET FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY

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Tender

16 Aug 2019 at 13:01

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Authority is seeking contractors for the "USAR Confined Space Tunnels" project, which involves the construction of a new training facility at their service headquarters in Exeter, England. This open tender is currently in the planning stage, with a deadline for submissions on 16th September 2019. The work is classified under CPV category "Fire station construction work" and must be completed by early December 2019, ensuring that the existing station remains fully operational throughout the construction period.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for construction firms specialising in fire station and training facility projects. Businesses that can demonstrate expertise in external works, installation of concrete structures, and safe operational practices during construction will be particularly well-suited for this contract. The requirement for careful coordination with the contract administrator adds a layer of complexity that experienced contractors can effectively manage, providing a platform for future collaboration with public sector organisations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

USAR Confined Space Tunnels

Notice Description

The Authority has identified a requirement for a project that consists the construction of a new confined space tunnel training facility to extend existing training facilities at our specialist rescue facility at Service Headquarters, Exeter. The proposed works include but are not limited to the following items of work:- 1. external works ground works 2. installation of concrete tunnels and vertical chambers 3. new access road around the training area 4. new fencing It is essential that the station remains fully operational at all times. It is essential that the works are completed by early December 2019. The contractor will need to liaise carefully with the contract administrator to ensure that all parties are safe during the project.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72a5de9d-f979-4d11-9c79-d2c637d12266
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45216121 - Fire station construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Sep 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Sep 2019 - 6 Dec 2019 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEVON AND SOMERSET FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

Further Information

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