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title: "Supply of Station End Encoders, Power Distribution Units and Backup Batteries"
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buyer: "COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE"
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# Supply of Station End Encoders, Power Distribution Units and Backup Batteries

Buyer: COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7e392e84-5c78-4d65-a408-3bf4d5495649

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## Summary

County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Authority (CDDFRA) is seeking suppliers for the procurement of Station End Encoders, Power Distribution Units, and Backup Batteries. The tender, titled "Supply of Station End Encoders, Power Distribution Units and Backup Batteries," falls under the industry category of Office and computing machinery, equipment, and supplies except furniture and software packages. The procurement stage is currently active, with a deadline for tender submissions set for January 29, 2024. The contract period is scheduled to start on March 1, 2024, and run until February 28, 2029.

This opportunity to supply essential equipment presents a chance for businesses in the goods category, particularly those with expertise in office and computing machinery. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the tender highlights suitability for SMEs. Interested parties must ensure compliance with the open procurement method detailed in the tender notice. The location for delivery is in the North East region of the United Kingdom, serving the operational needs of County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service.

## Notice

County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Authority (CDDFRA) wish to engage with suppliers to supply key elements of station end equipment which are both cost effective and resilient to modernise the Authority's mobilising system. 30 x 12v, 40Ahr battery with 10-year life. Costed option for 15 x Mobilising Message Display Processors. Costed option for 24 hour support 365 days per year. The contractor will be required to decommission the existing equipment, install and configure the new equipment into the existing cabinets. Connect communications bearers and peripherals and test. The contractor must provide sufficient training to CDDFRA ICT staff to enable them to provide first line maintenance and management of the equipment. The Contractor must provide helpdesk support during office hours.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3ac93ab-96b6-4d37-aaea-1ff9481c9b83 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2024 - 28 Feb 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £90,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 1TW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Belmont |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

## Release History

- 12 Dec 2023 at 17:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3ac93ab-96b6-4d37-aaea-1ff9481c9b83

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3ac93ab-96b6-4d37-aaea-1ff9481c9b83
  12th December 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=76137&B=BLUELIGHT
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/33150
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.ddfire.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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