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title: "Working at Heights Equipment"
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# Working at Heights Equipment

Buyer: HEREFORD & WORCESTER FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-74547e5c-2e29-4a44-a1c6-9caecd1e6b09

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## Summary

The Hereford & Worcester Fire & Rescue Service has completed the procurement process for working at height equipment, including rope rescue technicians' equipment, under the title "Working at Heights Equipment." The industry category for this procurement falls under firefighting, rescue, and safety equipment, specifically classified as CPV code 35110000. The contract location is the West Midlands, United Kingdom, with the contract period starting on 30th November 2024 and ending on 29th November 2025. The tender stage conclusion was signified by award updates on 24th March 2025, with a notable milestone on 1st November 2024 when the contract was awarded to Lyon Equipment. The procurement process utilised the method "Other - 1 Quotation" and was completed with a total contract value of £30,111.46 GBP.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in safety and rescue equipment, particularly those that cater to emergency services. The award to Lyon Equipment, a large-scale company, demonstrates the level of expertise and capability required for such contracts. However, the suitability for SMEs indicates that smaller businesses can also compete effectively if they can meet stringent technical and quality standards. Leveraging this procurement, businesses can grow by developing products tailored to the needs of fire and rescue services, which often require high reliability and specialised features.

## Notice

Working at height equipment which is carried on appliances. Includes Rope Rescue Technicians Equipment

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f579c6aa-cee9-41a7-9812-536f60d7f0b4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - 1 Quotation |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Nov 2024 - 29 Nov 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,111 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £27,111 |
| 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 | LYON EQUIPMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35110000 - Firefighting, rescue and safety equipment

## Release History

- 24 Mar 2025 at 12:27 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f579c6aa-cee9-41a7-9812-536f60d7f0b4
- 24 Mar 2025 at 12:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f579c6aa-cee9-41a7-9812-536f60d7f0b4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f579c6aa-cee9-41a7-9812-536f60d7f0b4
  24th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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