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title: "Fire Retardant Bedding"
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# Fire Retardant Bedding

Buyer: TYNE AND WEAR FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE (TWFRS)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-da980825-e3a6-47da-bc1f-7c6ddfc7f01d

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service (TWFRS) seeking qualified suppliers for the provision of Fire Retardant Bedding, classified under goods within the CPV code for beds and bedding and specialist soft furnishings. This tender is at the award stage, with an awarded contract value of £69,792 to Thomas Kneale and Co. The contract period commenced on 1st March 2019 and will continue until 28th February 2023. The procurement method used was classified under "Other" with a minimum expected value of £20,000 and a total value of £40,000. Although the tender was completed in December 2018, the award was publicly announced on 15th March 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the bedding and furnishings industry, especially those specialising in fire-retardant materials. Suppliers with experience in this niche market, including small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that meet the qualifications outlined, will find potential for growth through future tenders with fire and rescue services or similar public sector organisations. The procurement also encourages innovation in safety and compliance, which can be advantageous for businesses looking to differentiate themselves in a competitive sector.

## Notice

Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service (TWFRS) are requesting quotations from suitably qualified and experienced suppliers to provide Fire and Retardant Bedding.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b39694c-9118-43ce-9561-12ead51d0588 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2019 - 28 Feb 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £69,792 |
| 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 | TYNE AND WEAR FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE (TWFRS) |
| Locality | TYNE AND WEAR |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR5 3QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Washington North |
| Westminster constituency | Washington and Gateshead South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THOMAS KNEALE AND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

### Codes

- 39143110 - Beds and bedding and specialist soft furnishings

## Release History

- 15 Mar 2019 at 10:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b39694c-9118-43ce-9561-12ead51d0588

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b39694c-9118-43ce-9561-12ead51d0588
  15th March 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=26277&B=BLUELIGHT
  Additional dTyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service (TWFRS) are requesting quotations from suitably qualified and experienced suppliers to provide Fire and Retardant Bedding.ata
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/31831
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- http://www.twfire.gov.uk

## Provenance

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