Tender

Supply and Delivery of Chemicals and Reagents for Flood Water Rescue Facility [6165709]

NORTHERN IRELAND FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE

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Tender

18 Nov 2025 at 13:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS), with the procurement executed by the Regional Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service, has initiated an active tender for the "Supply and Delivery of Chemicals and Reagents for Flood Water Rescue Facility." This procurement falls under the chemical products industry category, with a focus on water-treatment and specialised chemical products. The procurement is based in Lisburn, Northern Ireland, and is currently at the tender stage. It follows an open procurement method with competition below the threshold, allowing electronic submissions via the etendersni.gov.uk platform. Key dates to note include the enquiry period ending on 2nd December 2025 and the tender period closing on 9th December 2025, with the contract expected to commence on 1st January 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses dealing in chemical products, especially those specialising in water-treatment and related chemicals. With a total contract value of £116,400 (gross amount £139,680), it is particularly suited for suppliers capable of delivering within the specified timeframe and meeting the quality and price criteria outlined. SMEs in the chemical supply sector, as well as those looking to establish or expand their presence in the public sector market, should consider this tender to enhance their growth prospects, especially given the possibility of a 12-month extension to the contract.

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Notice Title

Supply and Delivery of Chemicals and Reagents for Flood Water Rescue Facility [6165709]

Notice Description

Supply and Delivery of Chemicals and Reagents for Flood Water Rescue Facility at Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS)

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Option to extend for up to and including 12 month(s)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e353
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074775-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

24 - Chemical products


CPV Codes

24000000 - Chemical products

24950000 - Specialised chemical products

24957000 - Chemical additives

24960000 - Various chemical products

24962000 - Water-treatment chemicals

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£116,400 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£116,400 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTHERN IRELAND FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE
Additional Buyers

REGIONAL BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISATION PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
smc.sourcing@hscni.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LISBURN
Postcode
BT27 4SX
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Blackstaff
Westminster Constituency
Belfast South and Mid Down

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