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title: "Request for Quotation for Annual Testing & Inspection of Fire Extinguishing Installations and Equipment at Various Sites within WMFRA - Ref C002753"
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# Request for Quotation for Annual Testing & Inspection of Fire Extinguishing Installations and Equipment at Various Sites within WMFRA - Ref C002753

Buyer: WEST MIDLANDS FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-acd22693-24e7-488e-ba16-568cf84d05ae

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## Summary

The West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority is conducting a procurement process for the "Request for Quotation for Annual Testing & Inspection of Fire Extinguishing Installations and Equipment" at various sites in the West Midlands, UK. This tender, classified under the industry categories related to fire extinguishing installations and equipment, follows an open procurement method and is currently in the Award stage. The contract period is set from 1st January 2020 to 31st December 2021, with a contract value of £6,300, and it primarily aims to provide annual testing and inspection services, adhering to safety standards as per the associated specifications. The tender had a submission deadline that ended on 30th September 2019.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) involved in fire safety services. Companies offering related services such as fire safety inspections, installation, or maintenance of fire extinguishing equipment would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging in such contracts can facilitate business growth by allowing companies to establish a foothold within the public sector and expand their service offerings through long-term relationships with local authorities.

## Notice

1.2 West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority ("the Authority") is conducting this procurement using the Open Procedure in accordance with the requirements of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 for the purpose of procuring the services described in the Specification set out at Schedule 2 ("the services"). To carry out Annual Testing and Inspection of Fire Extinguishing installations and equipment, in accordance with BS5306 Part 3, 2009. Please refer to Specification/Asset Register ; Schedule Two (2) at various West Midlands Fire & Rescue Authority premises, details of all location addresses can be viewed in Appendix Two (2) WMFRA Sites

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44599051-ec80-4580-8c3f-26d63de9a4ae |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Nov 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2020 - 31 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £6,300 |
| 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 | WEST MIDLANDS FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B7 4HW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Nechells |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AMALGAMATED |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 24 - Chemical products
- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 24951210 - Fire-extinguisher powder
- 24951220 - Fire-extinguisher agents
- 24951230 - Fire-extinguisher charges
- 35111300 - Fire extinguishers
- 35111320 - Portable fire-extinguishers
- 45343220 - Fire-extinguishers installation work

## Release History

- 16 Mar 2020 at 15:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44599051-ec80-4580-8c3f-26d63de9a4ae

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44599051-ec80-4580-8c3f-26d63de9a4ae
  16th March 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=29941&B=BLUELIGHT
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/34952
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- http://www.wmfs.net

## Provenance

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