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title: "Drying Systems"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "CLEVELAND FIRE"
published: "2025-01-28"
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# Drying Systems

Buyer: CLEVELAND FIRE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dd99e3da-746c-4dc6-ac1e-90837bd7129a

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## Summary

Cleveland Fire Brigade is inviting tenders for the provision of bespoke drying systems for operational fire kit across their estate of properties, including front-line fire stations. The procurement is categorised under CPV 18300000 - Garments, and utilises an open procedure (below threshold). The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender amendment indicated. The tender period ends on 31 January 2025 at 12:00 PM, and the contract period is set from 1 March 2025 to 31 March 2027. The location for delivery includes multiple regions such as British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom, with the postal code TS25 5TB specifically mentioned for Hartlepool. 

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in drying systems and firefighting personal protective equipment (PPE). Companies that can supply bespoke, warm air drying systems tailored for firefighting gear such as tunics, leggings, gloves, hoods, helmets, and boots are well-suited to compete. Despite the contract not being earmarked for SMEs or VCSEs, it offers a chance to establish long-term collaboration with Cleveland Fire Brigade and potentially expand market reach within the public safety sector. Interested parties should prepare submissions via the provided Intend platform before the specified deadline.

## Notice

Cleveland Fire Brigade (CFB) only have one drying system currently in place which is at the Administration hub building in Hartlepool, ideally we would like to extend this facility across our estate of properties and use a warm air system to dry items of operational fire kit.Cleveland Fire Brigade are wanting to provide all of our front-line fire stations with a bespoke drying system suitable for drying staffs firefighting PPE. Fiefighting PPE consists of Firefighting Tunic,Firefighting Legging, Firefighting Gloves,Flash Hood, Firefighting Helmet and Firefighting Boots. Additional information: Please return all corespondence and submissions via Intend. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3f67453-bfe8-4369-882d-995d2a79b7e7 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | CLEVELAND FIRE |
| Locality | TEESSIDE |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS25 5TB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees |
| Local authority | Hartlepool |
| Electoral ward | Burn Valley |
| Westminster constituency | Hartlepool |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

### Codes

- 18300000 - Garments

## Release History

- 28 Jan 2025 at 15:03 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3f67453-bfe8-4369-882d-995d2a79b7e7
- 28 Jan 2025 at 15:00 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3f67453-bfe8-4369-882d-995d2a79b7e7
- 28 Jan 2025 at 15:00 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3f67453-bfe8-4369-882d-995d2a79b7e7
- 28 Jan 2025 at 13:37 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3f67453-bfe8-4369-882d-995d2a79b7e7
- 16 Dec 2024 at 16:02 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3f67453-bfe8-4369-882d-995d2a79b7e7
- 16 Dec 2024 at 16:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3f67453-bfe8-4369-882d-995d2a79b7e7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3f67453-bfe8-4369-882d-995d2a79b7e7
  28th January 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/clevelandfire/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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