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title: "Requirement of x 2 complete type approved welfare vans"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "WEST MIDLANDS FIRE SERVICE"
published: "2025-01-21"
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# Requirement of x 2 complete type approved welfare vans

Buyer: WEST MIDLANDS FIRE SERVICE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3cb64ce5-c6fa-4d4f-8329-d92d6778213f

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## Summary

West Midlands Fire Service is currently in the planning stage for the procurement of two complete, type-approved welfare vans. The procurement process is aimed at acquiring Ford Transit 350 L3 H3 FWD 2.0 Eco Blue 130ps Leader vehicles, equipped with towbar and electrics. Located in the West Midlands, England, this procurement is classified under the industry category of Welfare vehicles (CPV: 34114300). Interested businesses must engage by submitting their forms via email to procurement@wmfs.net by 16:00 on Wednesday, 5th February 2025.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs). Companies specialising in vehicle manufacturing, outfitting, or providing related equipment and services are well-suited to compete for this contract. The engagement provides a chance to partner with a leading public service organisation, thereby enhancing visibility and credibility in the industry.

## Notice

West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority is engaging with the market with regards to a potential requirement for the supply of x2 complete type approved welfare vans. Base Vehicle Ford Transit 350 L3 H3 FWD 2.0 Eco Blue 130ps Leader in Frozen White with towbar and electrics as per detail in the attached document. Providers are asked to submit their form by emailing directly to procurement@wmfs.net before 16:00 on Wednesday 5th February 2025.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ce7f185-f1d2-4cd2-93d9-a2c05c03c11b |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 5 Feb 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34114300 - Welfare vehicles

## Release History

- 21 Jan 2025 at 09:24 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ce7f185-f1d2-4cd2-93d9-a2c05c03c11b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ce7f185-f1d2-4cd2-93d9-a2c05c03c11b
  21st January 2025 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a39baf5f-daff-4540-b4eb-8cbed2311e2b
  West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority ("Authority") is engaging with the market with regards to a potential requirement for the supply of x2 complete type approved welfare vans. Base Vehicle Ford Transit 350 L3 H3 FWD 2.0 Eco Blue 130ps Leader in Frozen White with towbar and electrics as per detail in the attached document.
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/86b8da8f-4789-4cc9-a85f-a8383fe54b96
  West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority ("Authority") is engaging with the market with regards to a potential requirement for the supply of x2 complete type approved welfare vans. Base Vehicle Ford Transit 350 L3 H3 FWD 2.0 Eco Blue 130ps Leader in Frozen White with towbar and electrics as per detail in the attached document.

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