--- title: "Conversion of East Sussex Fire Rescue Service (ESFRS) Pumping Appliances for the Stowage of New Respiratory Protective Equipment." ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8d16c03a-076c-4c1f-a547-5adb8daeade0" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8d16c03a-076c-4c1f-a547-5adb8daeade0" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8d16c03a-076c-4c1f-a547-5adb8daeade0.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8d16c03a-076c-4c1f-a547-5adb8daeade0.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "EAST SUSSEX FIRE AUTHORITY" published: "2017-04-11" --- # Conversion of East Sussex Fire Rescue Service (ESFRS) Pumping Appliances for the Stowage of New Respiratory Protective Equipment. Buyer: EAST SUSSEX FIRE AUTHORITY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8d16c03a-076c-4c1f-a547-5adb8daeade0 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8d16c03a-076c-4c1f-a547-5adb8daeade0) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8d16c03a-076c-4c1f-a547-5adb8daeade0.json) ## Summary The East Sussex Fire Authority is currently in the tender stage for a contract titled "Conversion of East Sussex Fire Rescue Service (ESFRS) Pumping Appliances for the Stowage of New Respiratory Protective Equipment." The procurement pertains to the emergency vehicles industry and is focused on enhancing the operational capabilities of the fire service by fitting new respiratory protective equipment to their fleet. The tender period is set to conclude on 21st April 2017. The anticipated contract value is between £50,000 and £80,000, with the implementation period expected to begin shortly thereafter on 22nd April 2017. This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in vehicle conversion and reconditioning services, particularly those with expertise in emergency vehicle upgrades. Companies that can deliver high-quality installations of breathing apparatus systems and associated electrical work for fire service vehicles will find this tender especially relevant. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate in this tender, as it is designed to create accessible opportunities for businesses within the sector. ## Notice ESFRS have awarded a contract to Draeger UK for the supply of new Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) and associated equipment. The inventory includes new Breathing Apparatus (BA) sets, telemetry boards and other operational associated equipment. This new equipment is fitted with rechargeable batteries and as such will require individual power supplies. This specification requirement is to fit the complete BA set and telemetry boards to the services fleet of operational pumping appliances. Additionally two operational technical rescues units and three support vehicles will require some upgrade work. To complete this work there is a need to electrically wire individual BA sets, and the telemetry board, to maintain battery power Vehicles to be fitted 43 (forty three) operational pumping appliances 2 (two) operational technical rescue units 3 (three) support vehicles will need some or all of the equipment fitting equipment fitted as a conversion to its already existing inventory of RPE. Our expectation is for the contract to deliver two vehicle conversions per week from the commencement of the award. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/902b72eb-a86e-4889-812e-4b2edc18179e | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 Apr 2017 | | Submission deadline | 21 Apr 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 21 Apr 2017 - 23 Apr 2017 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £80,000 | | 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 | EAST SUSSEX FIRE AUTHORITY | | Locality | LEWES | | Post town | Brighton | | Postcode | BN7 2DZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex | | ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC | | Local authority | Lewes | | Electoral ward | Lewes Bridge | | Westminster constituency | Lewes | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation - 50 - Repair and maintenance services ### Codes - 34114100 - Emergency vehicles - 34114110 - Rescue vehicles - 34144200 - Vehicles for the emergency services - 34144210 - Firefighting vehicles - 50117000 - Vehicle conversion and reconditioning services ## Release History - 11 Apr 2017 at 11:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/902b72eb-a86e-4889-812e-4b2edc18179e ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/902b72eb-a86e-4889-812e-4b2edc18179e 11th April 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=19796&B=BLUELIGHT Additional data - https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/39167 User / Company ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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