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title: "Heavy Plant and Operator Provision for Waste and Large Industrial and Agricultural Building Fires"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-038822"
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# Heavy Plant and Operator Provision for Waste and Large Industrial and Agricultural Building Fires

Buyer: ESSEX POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-038822

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## Summary

The Essex County Fire and Rescue Service (ECFRS) is procuring Heavy Plant and Operator Provision for Waste and Large Industrial and Agricultural Building Fires. This services tender is currently in the planning stage and will be open until January 6, 2023. The contract period is set to start on June 1, 2023, and may run for a maximum of 8 years. The buying organisation, Essex Police Fire and Crime Commissioner Fire and Rescue Authority, is located in Rivenhall, UK. The industry category for this contract is the hire of industrial vehicles with a driver.

This tender opportunity offers business growth potential for companies providing heavy plant and machinery services in the Essex region. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) equipped to offer 24/7 operational support for waste fires and industrial/commercial/agricultural building fires could find this tender suitable for their business. The procurement method is an open procedure, encouraging written submissions in English. Businesses with expertise in providing specialist advice, heavy plant operation, and remote support are well-suited to compete for this contract, which involves responding to critical incidents across Essex.

## Notice

Essex County Fire and Rescue Service (ECFRS) provide a response to a multitude of complex incidents that often require or would be enhanced by specialist skill sets/equipment. Two such incident types in which we often encounter difficulties are waste fires and fires within industrial/commercial/agricultural buildings. To enable ECFRS to effectively respond and resolve the aforementioned incident types, we require operational support anywhere across Essex 24 hours a day, 365 days a year in the form of Heavy Plant provision and specialist advice.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Tenderers are referred to the full specification of requirement within the tender documents but in summary, the successful Contractor must be able to provide a Plant and Machinery Specialist Advisor to provide remote advice immediately by telephone or video call. The Specialist Advisor would then be required to attend the incident within 2 hours of a request being made to attend the site to offer specialist advice as to the suitable, available plant machinery that could support the tactical plan and provide accurate advice regarding the use of heavy plant to gain access/egress into a collapsed structure allowing safe firefighting operations to take place. The plant must be delivered to site within 4 hours of agreeing the appropriate plant, and if required and agreed, a second machine should be delivered within 24 hours. The Contractor is to provide an operator who would be required to operate the agreed machinery once delivered to site in line with all risk assessments. Attendance and supply of heavy plant could be requested anywhere in the county of Essex. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/ZE2EN99YSE

Renewal: The Authority will have the with an option to extend the contract beyond the initial four (4) year term in 2 x twenty-four (24) month blocks for a maximum contract term of 8 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033400-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2023 - 31 May 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ESSEX POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | RIVENHALL |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM8 3HB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway |
| Local authority | Braintree |
| Electoral ward | Silver End & Cressing |
| Westminster constituency | Witham |
| Delivery location | TLH3 Essex |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60182000 - Hire of industrial vehicles with driver

## Release History

- 24 Nov 2022 at 16:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033400-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.essex-fire.gov.uk
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/ZE2EN99YSE
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Rivenhall:-Hire-of-industrial-vehicles-with-driver./ZE2EN99YSE

## Provenance

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