Award

Breathing Apparatus Compressor Servicing and Maintenance

EAST SUSSEX FIRE AUTHORITY

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

04 Mar 2026 at 11:22

Award

04 Feb 2026 at 11:32

Tender

23 Oct 2025 at 07:55

Summary of the contracting process

East Sussex Fire Authority is engaging in a procurement process titled "Breathing Apparatus Compressor Servicing and Maintenance" aimed at servicing and maintaining seven air compressors across six sites for the East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service. The procurement falls under the services category and is facilitated through an open competition below the threshold. The process is currently in the award stage, with contracts set to commence on 1st April 2026 and run until 31st March 2028, with potential renewals extending to 2030. This procurement is conducted via a central government sub-public authority located in Lewes, United Kingdom and involves Revolution Air Services Ltd as the supplier.

This tender offers substantial business growth possibilities for companies in the pumps and compressors industry, particularly those that provide repair and maintenance services for compressors. Businesses with large operational scales may find this opportunity well-suited for their capabilities. East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service requires reliable, high-quality service from specialist providers, suggesting that companies proficient in managing complex equipment across multiple sites would be competitive contenders. The open procurement method ensures an inclusive bidding environment, promoting fair competition and enabling companies to demonstrate their service excellence and expertise in this critical technical area.

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Notice Title

Breathing Apparatus Compressor Servicing and Maintenance

Notice Description

East Sussex Fire Authority (ESFA) is seeking to award a contract on behalf of East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service (ESFRS) for the provision of Compressor Servicing for our Breathing Apparatus at 6 sites, for 7 compressors across the ESFA estate.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d20f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019378-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

42120000 - Pumps and compressors

42123000 - Compressors

42123400 - Air compressors

50531300 - Repair and maintenance services of compressors

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
£49,816 Under £100K
Contracts Value
£49,816 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
28 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST SUSSEX FIRE AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEWES
Postcode
BN7 2DZ
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ22 East Sussex CC
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Lewes
Electoral Ward
Lewes Bridge
Westminster Constituency
Lewes

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

REVOLUTION AIR SERVICES

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