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title: "GB-Bedford: Vehicle Mobile Column Lifts"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ddf77d55-b7fa-456a-b3d2-4f7674562e4c"
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# GB-Bedford: Vehicle Mobile Column Lifts

Buyer: BEDFORDSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ddf77d55-b7fa-456a-b3d2-4f7674562e4c

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## Summary

The Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Authority is inviting tenders for the supply, training, service, and maintenance of Vehicle Mobile Column Lifts. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically classified as transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation. The tender is currently in the open stage, with submissions accepted until 18th January 2019. The contract is set to commence on 18th February 2019 and will run until 17th February 2024. Interested parties should note that the project is based in Bedford, in the East of England, and has a total value of £50,000, with a minimum bid threshold of £25,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the relevant sectors looking to expand their business in the UK. Companies that specialize in transport equipment, maintenance services, and training for such products would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Given the emphasis on suitability for SMEs, this is an excellent chance for smaller firms to engage with a reputable authority and enhance their market presence through successful contract bidding.

## Notice

This Contract Notice is published by Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service, trading as Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Authority (BFRA), for the purpose of inviting suitably qualified organisations to bid for the supply, training, service and maintenance of Vehicle Mobile Column Lifts to BFRA Workshop premises. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2188a6a1-21a1-4a42-a3e2-bd61a17acbfd |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 18 Feb 2019 - 17 Feb 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| 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 | BEDFORDSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | BEDFORD |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK42 7NR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH24 Bedford |
| Local authority | Bedford |
| Electoral ward | Kempston South |
| Westminster constituency | Bedford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

## Release History

- 3 Dec 2018 at 16:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2188a6a1-21a1-4a42-a3e2-bd61a17acbfd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2188a6a1-21a1-4a42-a3e2-bd61a17acbfd
  3rd December 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Bedford:-Vehicle-Mobile-Column-Lifts/CCE99266S5
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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