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title: "Specilaist Rescue Vehicle Tender for CFRS"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "CORNWALL COUNCIL"
published: "2018-02-09"
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# Specilaist Rescue Vehicle Tender for CFRS

Buyer: CORNWALL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fe1b06a6-2674-4d30-ad43-84bf5d376889

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## Summary

The Cornwall Council is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for the "Specialist Rescue Vehicle Tender for CFRS." This tender requires the supply of a specialised fire appliance with specific capabilities, such as a central rescue crane and high manoeuvrability. The project falls under the CPV classification for security and firefighting equipment and has an estimated budget of £250,000. Key dates include the engagement end date set for 9th May 2018. The delivery location for the vehicle is within the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in fire and rescue vehicle manufacturing and related equipment, particularly those experienced in off-road designs and bespoke emergency response solutions. Companies that can demonstrate a robust understanding of functional requirements for fire appliances and innovative engineering capabilities would be well-positioned to compete. Given the contract's value, suppliers offering high-quality, compliant vehicles are encouraged to participate while ensuring they meet the technical specifications outlined by Cornwall Council.

## Notice

Cornwall Fire, Rescue & Community Safety Service (CFRCSS) have a requirement for one, 16,500Kg/ GLM Fire Appliances/specialist rescue vehicle based on 4x4 chassis cab unit. The appliance is to be equipped with a centrally mounted rescue/recovery crane, rescue winch and a flexible use stowage area. The appliance must have an excellent off road capability, good manoeuvrability and a minimum fording capability of 800mm. The crane should have a minimum outreach capability of at least 750Kg at 12.5 metres (14.5m preferred) and a minimum of a 400 degree slew/rotation capability. The overall dimensions of the vehicle are not to exceed 2,500mm Wide x 6,000mm Long x 4,100mm High.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/952a3df9-56da-4970-b9d9-9cb101049b5f |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 9 May 2018 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CORNWALL COUNCIL |
| Locality | TRURO |
| Post town | Truro |
| Postcode | TR1 3AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | Truro Boscawen & Redannick |
| Westminster constituency | Truro and Falmouth |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 35000000 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

## Release History

- 9 Feb 2018 at 11:54 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/952a3df9-56da-4970-b9d9-9cb101049b5f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/952a3df9-56da-4970-b9d9-9cb101049b5f
  9th February 2018 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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