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title: "Provision of a General Purpose Truck"
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buyer: "EAST SUSSEX FIRE AUTHORITY"
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# Provision of a General Purpose Truck

Buyer: EAST SUSSEX FIRE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e681165d-bf2c-46a7-b590-761d8e04056a

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## Summary

The East Sussex Fire Authority is currently conducting a tender process for the "Provision of a General Purpose Truck" as part of the fire and emergency services sector. Located in Lewes, England, the procurement is in the active tender stage and is scheduled to close on 17 December 2018. This procurement falls under the category of security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment, with a contract value ranging from £100,000 to £150,000. The truck required must have specific features including a GVW of 16 tonnes and be equipped for emergency services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in manufacturing or supplying emergency vehicles and equipment, particularly those that are already approved suppliers under Lot 9 of the DS183 - 15 Framework Agreement for UK Fire and Rescue Emergency Vehicles. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be particularly well-suited to participate in this tender, as it specifically allows for their inclusion, allowing them to potentially expand their market presence and capabilities within the public procurement landscape.

## Notice

East Sussex Fire Authority on behalf of East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service, require a General Purpose Truck with a GVW of 16T and fitted with a vehicle mounted loader and integrated winch with cable. It will require seating for two, have a flat bed with sides, and be fitted with blue lights and Emergency Service communications equipment. This is being run as a mini- competition under Lot 9 of the DS183 - 15 Framework Agreement for UK Fire and Rescue Emergency Vehicles and is only open to the approved suppliers available on that Lot.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/229dd712-d0f7-4f2c-84d4-883a0405ee0b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jan 2019 - 31 Jul 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| 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 | EAST SUSSEX FIRE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | LEWES |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN7 2DZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |
| Local authority | Lewes |
| Electoral ward | Lewes Bridge |
| Westminster constituency | Lewes |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

### Codes

- 35000000 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 35100000 - Emergency and security equipment
- 35110000 - Firefighting, rescue and safety equipment
- 35111000 - Firefighting equipment
- 35112000 - Rescue and emergency equipment

## Release History

- 9 Nov 2018 at 12:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/229dd712-d0f7-4f2c-84d4-883a0405ee0b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/229dd712-d0f7-4f2c-84d4-883a0405ee0b
  9th November 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=26146&B=BLUELIGHT
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/39167
  User / Company

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