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title: "Purchase of 12 Light Portable Pumps"
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buyer: "WEST MIDLANDS FIRE SERVICE"
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# Purchase of 12 Light Portable Pumps

Buyer: WEST MIDLANDS FIRE SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1a69821d-0750-4d58-b756-53aebc15067c

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## Summary

The West Midlands Fire Service has completed the procurement process for the purchase of 12 light portable pumps intended for operational support in tall building incidents. This contract falls within the industry category of firefighting equipment, specifically classified under CPV code 42122110. The total value of the contract is £51,636, with the procurement method being a competitive quotation process below threshold. The contract period is set to commence on 7 October 2021 and extend until 6 October 2022, with suppliers expected to deliver to the West Midlands region.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) within the firefighting equipment sector, especially those specialising in portable pump technology. Companies that can meet the specific technical requirements for the pumps, such as size and weight constraints, will find themselves well-positioned to compete in this procurement process. The involvement of a local authority like the West Midlands Fire Service also highlights potential for future collaborations in municipal safety enhancements.

## Notice

The service has a requirement to purchase light portable pumps that have the capability to fully support instances where a tall building had the potential to suffer a wet/dry riser failure. This type of LPP will offer an increased response and capability for Tall Building incidents, where elevated risk areas already benefit from this equipment. It would also enable buildings to provide additional resilience where there is a wet/dry riser failure. The pump should be no bigger than dimensions listed below Length max - 556mm Width max - 501mm Height max - 584mm Weight - 81kg (Maximum with oil and battery)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8576b321-6846-4b75-9336-341aca1dc5af |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | 6 Oct 2021 - 6 Oct 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £51,636 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £51,636 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST MIDLANDS FIRE SERVICE |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B7 4HW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Nechells |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GODIVA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42122110 - Pumps for firefighting

## Release History

- 27 Oct 2021 at 13:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8576b321-6846-4b75-9336-341aca1dc5af

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8576b321-6846-4b75-9336-341aca1dc5af
  27th October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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