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title: "MOD 2 Water Rescue PPE including PFDs"
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# MOD 2 Water Rescue PPE including PFDs

Buyer: WEST MIDLANDS FIRE SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-34791bf8-4762-4472-bb3b-b1d651431a65

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## Summary

The West Midlands Fire Service has completed a procurement process for the supply of MOD 2 Water Rescue PPE, including PFDs. The tender, titled 'MOD 2 Water Rescue PPE including PFDs', aims to procure the most protective and durable water PPE for MOD2 wearers in the region of West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement method used was a limited process with a competitive quotation below the threshold. The contract period starts on September 1, 2023, and ends on August 31, 2028, with a total value of 47,400 GBP.

This procurement offers business opportunities for suppliers of firefighting, rescue, and safety equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete due to the nature of the requirement and the emphasis on firefighter safety. The successful bidder, NORTHERN DIVER (INTERNATIONAL) LTD, will provide the necessary equipment to enable West Midlands Fire Service to carry out its operations safely and effectively. For businesses looking to supply protective equipment for emergency services, this tender presents a valuable opportunity to contribute to public safety and emergency response efforts.

## Notice

West Midlands Fire Service have a number of MOD 2 trained Water Personnel. To enable them to carry out this function in adverse conditions, they require the most effective water PPE and equipment available to them. Firefighter safety is paramount when dealing with Operational incidents, especially when personnel are required to enter volatile environments to secure the successful rescue of members of the public. The tender process to be undertaken is to identify the most protective, durable Water PPE for MOD2 wearers, to enable them to fulfil their roles safely and effectively. The requirement includes an option to carry out minor in-house repairs to the equipment and as such the winning bidder is required to provide training.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b01ff0ab-e8d3-4a68-8641-f6eaefe3ffc3 |
| 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 | 6 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2023 - 31 Aug 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £47,400 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £47,400 |
| 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 | NORTHERN DIVER (INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35110000 - Firefighting, rescue and safety equipment

## Release History

- 6 Sep 2023 at 14:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b01ff0ab-e8d3-4a68-8641-f6eaefe3ffc3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b01ff0ab-e8d3-4a68-8641-f6eaefe3ffc3
  6th September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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