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title: "Large Foam Making Equipment (Firefighting)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02ccff"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY"
published: "2021-07-27"
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# Large Foam Making Equipment (Firefighting)

Buyer: GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02ccff

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## Summary

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) is seeking proposals for the procurement of Large Foam Making Equipment (Firefighting) to support large quantities of foam solution needed by the North West Fire and Rescue Services, which includes regions like Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, and Lancashire. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage and aims to establish a Framework Agreement structured into various Lots based on flow rates. The deadline for submitting tenders has been extended to 16 August 2021. The procurement falls under the goods category, specifically within the security, fire-fighting, police, and defence equipment industry.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies that manufacture or supply fire-fighting equipment. Enterprises capable of fulfilling the requirements set by GMCA are encouraged to participate, especially those specialising in large-scale production of foam generation systems. Given the framework allows suppliers to bid on multiple Lots, businesses can enhance their competitiveness by offering comprehensive solutions tailored to the diverse needs of UK Fire and Rescue Services.

## Notice

Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) are seeking proposals from suitably qualified providers for the provision of: - Large Scale Foam Making Equipment (Firefighting) to deliver large quantities of foam solution to the North West Fire and Rescue Services (NWF&RS's), namely: - Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside, Northern Ireland and Isle of Man. In addition to the above named Services, the framework will be made available for any other UK Fire and Rescue Service, (please follow this link for details): https://www.nationalfirechiefs.org.uk/Fire-and-Rescue-Services to utilise as required subject to prior agreement with Greater Manchester Combined Authority and the successful provider(s). It is the intention of GMCA to set up a Framework Agreement for the items being sought in this tender. The framework is split into Lots according to flow rates. It is intended to evaluate and award places on the framework on a Lot by Lot basis. Each individual Lot will be awarded to a single supplier, it is possible that a single supplier may be awarded more than 1 Lot. Suppliers may submit an offer for any number of Lots as appropriate.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017809-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | SALFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M27 8US |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Swinton Park |
| Westminster constituency | Salford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 27 Jul 2021 at 12:46 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017809-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.manchesterfire.gov.uk/
- https://www.nationalfirechiefs.org.uk/Fire-and-Rescue-Services

## Provenance

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