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title: "GMCA 1132 Wildfire transportation vehicles"
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# GMCA 1132 Wildfire transportation vehicles

Buyer: GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4d94ed60-a3f5-4228-a43c-b5cc62cbf2eb

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## Summary

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority has completed a procurement process to acquire GMCA 1132 Wildfire transportation vehicles, classified under vehicle-fleet management services (CPV: 50111100). The tender, aimed at procuring two 'Beavertail' transportation vehicles, was necessary to fulfil the recommendations of the SROSA. These vehicles will be instrumental in mobilising Haggland Tracked vehicles and Polaris ATVs/Flail Mowers to address wildfire incidents. The procurement, valued at £115,000, is located in England, United Kingdom. The tender process started and ended in November 2024, with the contract period running from 14th November 2024 to 24th January 2025. It was awarded to A&M Commercials Ltd on 13th November 2024.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in vehicle-fleet management and emergency response equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in manufacturing or supplying specialized transportation vehicles could find similar opportunities beneficial for business growth. Participating in such tenders allows businesses to showcase their capabilities in providing high-quality, reliable transportation solutions critical for emergency response functions. For SMEs, this spotlight on their technical proficiency can open doors to further public and emergency service procurement contracts.

## Notice

The service is looking to procure two 'Beavertail' transportation vehicles. The purchase and introduction of these vehicle is required to fulfil the recommendations of the SROSA. The purpose of the vehicles is to allow the simultaneous mobilization of both the Haggland Tracked vehicles and the Polaris ATV's/Flail Mower which are primarily used to deal with Wildfire incident.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5bdc64d8-7ad3-4aa6-b66c-a5705ed145fb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 14 Nov 2024 - 24 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £115,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £115,000 |
| 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 | GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 6EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Deansgate |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | A&M COMMERCIALS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50111100 - Vehicle-fleet management services

## Release History

- 4 Dec 2024 at 09:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5bdc64d8-7ad3-4aa6-b66c-a5705ed145fb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5bdc64d8-7ad3-4aa6-b66c-a5705ed145fb
  4th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.manchesterfire.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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