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title: "Detection and Monitoring Equipment for Gasses and Vapours."
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02d78f"
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# Detection and Monitoring Equipment for Gasses and Vapours.

Buyer: MERSEYSIDE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02d78f

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## Summary

The Merseyside Fire & Rescue Authority is currently engaged in a public procurement process for "Detection and Monitoring Equipment for Gasses and Vapours" under an open tender method. This procurement falls within the industry category of "Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment" and is focused on acquiring goods to bolster safety responses by Fire & Rescue Services, Police Forces, and Health Services across the UK. The process is at the award stage, with significant contracts awarded, including one valued at £839,084 signed on 15th April 2021 and another valued at £683,260 signed on 28th July 2021.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and larger corporations specialising in detection and monitoring equipment, particularly those involved in environmental safety and emergency response technologies. Companies that offer innovative solutions for chemical, biological, or radiological detection are well-positioned to compete effectively for these contracts, which are designed to enhance public safety through advanced technological capabilities in firefighting and rescue operations.

## Notice

Merseyside Fire & Rescue Authority are carrying out a tender process to establish a Framework on behalf of NFCC National Resilience in order to procure suitable detection and monitoring equipment; for use by Fire & Rescue Services, Police Forces and Health Services, when responding to incidents involving a release of chemical, biological and radiological substances.

### Lot Information

Portable Chemical Detection and Monitoring Equipment - Mass Decontamination Sector

Lot 1 = MD Sector Detection and Monitoring Equipment - Chemical Warfare Agents (CWA)

Portable Chemical Detection and Monitoring Equipment - Wider Emergency Services Sector

Lot 2 = Specification for the MD Sector Detection and Monitoring Equipment - Gases and Vapours

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020512-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,522,344 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MERSEYSIDE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE |
| Locality | MERSEYSIDE |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L30 4YD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD73 Sefton |
| Local authority | Sefton |
| Electoral ward | Netherton and Orrell |
| Westminster constituency | Bootle |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | LIFE SAFETY DISTRIBUTION (HONEYWELL ANALYTICS LTD) INTERNATIONAL; SMITHS DETECTION - WATFORD LTD (PART OF SMITHS GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 33114000 - Spectroscopy devices
- 35000000 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 35100000 - Emergency and security equipment
- 35110000 - Firefighting, rescue and safety equipment
- 35113200 - Nuclear, biological, chemical and radiological protection equipment
- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 38300000 - Measuring instruments
- 38420000 - Instruments for measuring flow, level and pressure of liquids and gases
- 38430000 - Detection and analysis apparatus
- 38431100 - Gas-detection apparatus
- 38432100 - Gas-analysis apparatus
- 38433000 - Spectrometers
- 38500000 - Checking and testing apparatus
- 38540000 - Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring
- 38900000 - Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments

## Release History

- 20 Aug 2021 at 15:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020512-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.merseyfire.gov.uk
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:006181-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=620327688

## Provenance

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