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HP18 iB+ PURE - MAGNETIC CHARGING

WEST MIDLANDS FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY

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10 Jul 2025 at 09:06

Summary of the contracting process

The West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority has completed a procurement process under the title "HP18 iB+ PURE - MAGNETIC CHARGING". The procurement pertained to the industry category of goods, specifically chargers, with delivery regions encompassing various parts of the United Kingdom, including the UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK regions. The process, identified by the tender ID P57826, followed a direct procurement method "Below threshold - without competition". The contract was officially signed on 5th June 2025, with a total contract value of £31,752 GBP. This award stage marks the completion of the procurement process, which was conducted by the buyer, West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority, and the supplier, VIMPEX LTD, a small and medium enterprise (SME) based in Essex.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in electronic goods, particularly those focusing on manufacturing and supplying charging devices. SMEs capable of delivering quality products swiftly across a broad geography within the UK would find this contract particularly attractive. The procurement method, which favours direct engagement with selected suppliers, lends an advantage to SMEs with niche expertise or unique offerings in the charger manufacturing sector. Such businesses can leverage this procurement to expand their operational scopes and solidify their standing in public sector contracts, laying groundwork for future opportunities.

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Notice Title

HP18 iB+ PURE - MAGNETIC CHARGING

Notice Description

HP18 iB+ PURE - MAGNETIC CHARGING 10 127 205

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055c90
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038818-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting


CPV Codes

31158000 - Chargers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£31,752 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
4 Jun 2025 - 5 Jun 2025 24 hours
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST MIDLANDS FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
jas.mann@wmfs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
Not specified

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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