Award

Supply of Fire Fighting Foam for 11 Airports

HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS AIRPORTS LIMITED

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Summary of the contracting process

Highlands and Islands Airports Limited initiated a procurement process for the supply of PFAS-free Fire-Fighting Foam across 11 airports. The contract, standing under industry category 'Aviation', aims at ensuring the compliance of firefighting foam with ICAO Performance Level B and CAA regulations. Situated in Inverness, UKM6 region, this process has progressed to the award stage, with Oil Technics (Fire Fighting Products) Ltd appointed as the supplier. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, emphasising transparency and inclusivity, with the contract being signed on 12th June 2025, marking the conclusion of a procurement journey that commenced in January 2025.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for specialised businesses in the firefighting product industry, particularly those with expertise in environmental and regulatory compliance, to expand their market presence. SMEs can particularly benefit from participating in such tenders, as illustrated by the successful bid from Oil Technics (Fire Fighting Products) Ltd. The lucrative nature of this tender is emphasised by a contract value of £64,926.91, accentuating potential market growth in supplying and testing compliance-based goods, aimed at long-term contracts with the possibility of renewal options, offering stability and expansion prospects within the aviation supply chain sector.

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Notice Title

Supply of Fire Fighting Foam for 11 Airports

Notice Description

HIAL wish to appoint a sole Supplier to a single Contract for the supply and delivery of ICAO Performance Level B PFAS-free Fire-Fighting Foam to all 11 HIAL airports and the initial and annual testing of foam to ensure ongoing compliance with CAA regulations.

Lot Information

Lot 1

HIAL wish to appoint a sole Supplier to a single Contract for the supply and delivery of ICAO Performance Level B PFAS-free Fire-Fighting Foam to all 11 HIAL airports and the initial and annual testing of foam to ensure ongoing compliance with CAA regulations.

Options: Disposal of extant foam stocks.

Renewal: Possible 2x12 Month Extensions

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000788825
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN532428
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment


CPV Codes

35111520 - Fire suppression foam or similar compounds

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£64,926 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
After 3 years or extended period.

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS AIRPORTS LIMITED
Contact Name
Andrew Wands
Contact Email
awands@hial.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1667462445

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV2 7JB
Post Town
Inverness
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM6 Highlands and Islands

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Culloden and Ardersier
Westminster Constituency
Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OIL TECHNICS (FIRE FIGHTING PRODUCTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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