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title: "Purchase of Light Portable Pumps with Couplings and Outlets for West Midlands Fire & Rescue Authority"
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# Purchase of Light Portable Pumps with Couplings and Outlets for West Midlands Fire & Rescue Authority

Buyer: WEST MIDLANDS FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d935016c-9599-49d0-9ff5-8bf625853b65

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## Summary

The West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority is inviting tenders for the purchase of up to 38 petrol-driven light portable pumps, including couplings and discharge outlets. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with a deadline set for 17th February 2017. Interested suppliers should note that the initial contract will cover 19 pumps for the financial year 2016/17, with an option for an additional 19 units in 2017/18. All deliveries are to be made to the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom, and the total estimated value of the contract is £78,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in firefighting equipment, particularly those that manufacture or supply pumps and associated accessories. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete for this contract, especially those capable of providing servicing and maintenance without requiring special tools. Companies that can ensure parts availability for a minimum of 10 years will be well-suited for this tender, contributing to their growth and visibility in the public sector market.

## Notice

West Midlands Fire & Rescue Authority (WMFRA) is tendering for up to 38 petrol driven light portable pumps (LPP) with appropriate coupling and a single screw down discharge outlet. An initial 19 pumps with couplings/outlets to be purchased in financial year 2016/17 and the option to purchase up to an additional 19 in 2017/18 at the Authority's discretion. The LPP is to be designed for operational discharging and salvage operations. Please note servicing and replacement parts must be capable of being carried out by suitably qualified brigade workshops staff without the need of special tools or equipment. It is essential that the Authority can service the LPP themselves and that parts are readily available for order. Parts must be available for 10 years Full details can be found in schedule 2 - specification.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1e4d0c9-f43d-47ab-b37f-8af944711b94 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Feb 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 18 Feb 2017 - 19 Feb 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £78,000 |
| 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 | 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 | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 35111000 - Firefighting equipment
- 42122000 - Pumps
- 42122110 - Pumps for firefighting

## Release History

- 20 Jan 2017 at 16:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1e4d0c9-f43d-47ab-b37f-8af944711b94

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1e4d0c9-f43d-47ab-b37f-8af944711b94
  20th January 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=18869&B=BLUELIGHT
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/34952
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- http://www.wmfs.net

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