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title: "Replacement Fire Drill Training Tower for Ross on Wyre Fire Station"
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# Replacement Fire Drill Training Tower for Ross on Wyre Fire Station

Buyer: HEREFORD & WORCESTER FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-615a4334-3c48-4ba5-b209-05df1cad521d

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## Summary

The Hereford & Worcester Fire & Rescue Service has recently completed the procurement process for the replacement of the Fire Drill Training Tower at the Ross on Wyre Fire Station. This contract, under the classification of engineering services (CPV: 71300000), was awarded to Crofton Engineering Ltd on 21 October 2024. The procurement method was a Contract Standing Order Exemption, and the process spanned from the tender period ending on 16 October 2024 to the start of the contract on 4 November 2024, with the project completion anticipated by 3 November 2025. The project is located in the West Midlands, England, and has an estimated value of £88,000 GBP.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in construction and engineering services, particularly those that can meet the specific needs of public safety infrastructure. SMEs and VCSEs will find this project well-suited to their capabilities, enabling them to showcase their expertise and potentially secure further engagements with public service organisations. Crofton Engineering Ltd, an SME, has already been awarded the contract, demonstrating that smaller enterprises can successfully compete in such procurements. Businesses with experience in public infrastructure projects will likely find similar opportunities for growth by participating in future tenders from the Hereford & Worcester Fire & Rescue Service.

## Notice

Replacement Fire Drill Training Tower for Ross on Wyre Fire Station

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7803e00c-c7eb-43b8-8f72-21a9f28e9612 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Contract Standing Order Exemption |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 4 Nov 2024 - 3 Nov 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £88,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £88,000 |
| 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 | HEREFORD & WORCESTER FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE |
| Locality | WORCESTER |
| Post town | Worcester |
| Postcode | WR3 8SP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC |
| Local authority | Wychavon |
| Electoral ward | North Claines & Salwarpe |
| Westminster constituency | Droitwich and Evesham |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CROFTON ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71300000 - Engineering services

## Release History

- 21 Oct 2024 at 11:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7803e00c-c7eb-43b8-8f72-21a9f28e9612

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7803e00c-c7eb-43b8-8f72-21a9f28e9612
  21st October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.hwfire.org.uk/

## Provenance

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