---
title: "Supply of Switching Keypads and Associated Parts"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02e35e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTHERN IRELAND FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE"
published: "2021-10-29"
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# Supply of Switching Keypads and Associated Parts

Buyer: NORTHERN IRELAND FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02e35e

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## Summary

The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service has completed a tender for the "Supply of Switching Keypads and Associated Parts" under the goods category, specifically classified as parts and accessories for vehicles and their engines. This procurement was conducted using a limited method, with the contract awarded without prior publication of a call for competition. The total contract value stands at £150,000, and was formally signed on September 22, 2021. The service is based in Lisburn, United Kingdom, and the supplier awarded this contract is Ring Automotive, which holds exclusive rights to manufacture the necessary components due to their current usage in 74 NIFRS fire appliances.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in manufacturing vehicle components, particularly those focusing on goods related to fire and rescue services. Companies with competence in producing high-quality electronic parts and accessories tailored for emergency vehicles would find this contract particularly relevant. Additionally, businesses looking to expand in the public sector, especially those eligible under similar procurement methods, may benefit from engaging with the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service to understand potential future needs and collaborations.

## Notice

Supply of Switching Keypads and Associated Parts for NIFRS Fire Appliances for a period of 15 years.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of Switching Keypads and Associated Parts for NIFRS Fire Appliances for a period of 15 years.

### Procurement Information

As per Reg 32.2(b)(iii) Ring Automotive manufacture the switching keypads currently in use on 74 NIFRS Fire Appliances, therefore this supplier has exclusive rights for the supply and production of these switching keypads and their associated parts.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027140-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Sep 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 | £150,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHERN IRELAND FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE |
| Locality | LISBURN |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT27 4SX |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN0E Lisburn and Castlereagh |
| Local authority | Lisburn and Castlereagh |
| Electoral ward | Wallace Park |
| Westminster constituency | Lagan Valley |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RING AUTOMOTIVE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34300000 - Parts and accessories for vehicles and their engines

## Release History

- 29 Oct 2021 at 07:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027140-2021
- 22 Sep 2021 at 09:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023531-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nifrs.org

## Provenance

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