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title: "Provision of: FIREFIGHTING HOSE; Layflat Delivery Hose (various sizes), Hose Reel Tubing (various sizes) and associated items"
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# Provision of: FIREFIGHTING HOSE; Layflat Delivery Hose (various sizes), Hose Reel Tubing (various sizes) and associated items

Buyer: GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2c30cf3c-41e0-4489-b440-b9478e3d14b5

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## Summary

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA), representing the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS), is initiating a tender for the provision of firefighting hoses, including layflat delivery hoses and hose reel tubing in various sizes. This open procurement process aims to establish a framework agreement that will be accessible to all UK Fire and Rescue Services. The tender was published on 27 June 2020, with submissions due by 27 July 2020. The total estimated value of the contract is £6,000,000, and the contract period is set to commence on 7 September 2020 and run until 6 September 2024. The procurement falls under the category of goods, specifically classified as fire hoses (CPV code: 44482100).

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in firefighting equipment and supplies to engage with a significant public sector contract. Businesses that manufacture or distribute firefighting hoses and related products will find this procurement particularly suitable for their capabilities. By successfully securing a place on this framework agreement, participating suppliers can expand their market presence and establish long-term relationships with various UK Fire and Rescue Services.

## Notice

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: II.1.4) Instead of: Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) on behalf of Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) are seeking proposals from suitably qualified providers of Firefighting Hose as detailed within the Invitation To Tender Documents. Read: Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) on behalf of the North West Fire and Rescue Services, comprising of: Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside, Northern Ireland, Isle of Man are seeking proposals from suitably qualified providers of Firefighting Hose as detailed within the Invitation To Tender Documents. It is the intention to set up a framework agreement, which will also be open for all UK Fire and Rescue Services to access, please follow link for details: https://www.nationalfirechiefs.org.uk/Fire-and-Rescue-Services Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.supply4nwfire.org.uk/tenders/UK-UK-Manchester:-Fire-hoses./F94A88HPW2 Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) on behalf of Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) are seeking proposals from suitably qualified providers of Firefighting Hose as detailed within the Invitation To Tender Documents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6dd49100-205d-4e49-b47c-292226eb2c82 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 6 Sep 2020 - 6 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M27 8US |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Swinton Park |
| Westminster constituency | Salford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 44482100 - Fire hoses

## Release History

- 24 Jul 2020 at 12:00 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6dd49100-205d-4e49-b47c-292226eb2c82
- 27 Jun 2020 at 12:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6dd49100-205d-4e49-b47c-292226eb2c82

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6dd49100-205d-4e49-b47c-292226eb2c82
  24th July 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Manchester:-Fire-hoses./F94A88HPW2
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.nationalfirechiefs.org.uk/Fire-and-Rescue-Services
- https://www.supply4nwfire.org.uk/tenders/UK-UK-Manchester:-Fire-hoses./F94A88HPW2

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