Notice Information
Notice Title
High Volume Pumps and Transportation Sleds
Notice Description
Merseyside Fire and Rescue Authority, on behalf of National Resilience, seeks to purchase a number of High Volume Water pumps, to be stationed and deployed at various locations aross England. The procurement will also include transportation sleds that will enable the pumps to be transported by hook loader vehicles. Along with the pumps the sleds will include storage containers for high volume pump hose and mechanisms to lay and retrieve the hose.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-069c31
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045871-2026
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK1 - Pipeline Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- Procurement Method
- Not Specified
- Procurement Method Details
- Not specified
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
42 - Industrial machinery
-
- CPV Codes
34139000 - Chassis
34220000 - Trailers, semi-trailers and mobile containers
35110000 - Firefighting, rescue and safety equipment
42122110 - Pumps for firefighting
42122130 - Water pumps
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £10,000,000 £10M-£100M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 19 May 20264 days ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 3 Aug 20263 months to go
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 1 Dec 2026 - 30 Nov 2028 2-3 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Planned
- Lots Status
- Planned
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- MERSEYSIDE FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- BOOTLE
- 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
- TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
-
- Local Authority
- Sefton
- Electoral Ward
- Netherton and Orrell
- Westminster Constituency
- Bootle
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045871-2026
19th May 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
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