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title: "Framework Agreement For Supply and Delivery of Oriented Strand Board, TRU Timber, Sheathing, Wedges and Gussets for UK Fire Services and their Agents"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0438c6"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST MIDLANDS FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY"
published: "2024-06-24"
---

# Framework Agreement For Supply and Delivery of Oriented Strand Board, TRU Timber, Sheathing, Wedges and Gussets for UK Fire Services and their Agents

Buyer: WEST MIDLANDS FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0438c6

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## Summary

The West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority is leading a tender exercise to establish a Framework Agreement for the supply and delivery of Oriented Strand Board, TRU Timber, Sheathing, Wedges, and Gussets for UK Fire Services and their agents. The procurement process is in the award stage, and the tender has been completed. The deadline for bids was 24th June 2024. This procurement falls under the goods category within the Wood industry classification. The buying organisation is located in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses in the wood industry, specifically those involved in supplying construction materials to fire and rescue services. Companies capable of supplying Oriented Strand Board, Timber, Sheathing, Wedges, and Gussets to fire services in the UK are well-suited to compete. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing suppliers to participate openly. The framework agreement allows for sustainable sources of timber products meeting specific insurance requirements, creating a potential market for interested suppliers.

## Notice

West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority (the Authority) has agreed to take the role of 'lead authority' to establish a Framework Agreement for Oriented Strand Board, TRU Timber, Sheathing, Wedges and Gussets, and associated services on behalf of the Participating Services and Participating Customers. The Authority is conducting a tender exercise in accordance with the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, following the open tender procedure.The new Framework Agreement will be available to access by the Participating Services, which shall include the Fire and Rescue Authorities in England; Scotland; Wales; Northern Ireland; the States of Jersey; Guernsey and Isle of Man; including their trading arms and community interest companies; their successor authorities; and their nominated agents.

### Lot Information

Supply and Delivery of Oriented Strand Board (OSB 3)

Contractors shall supply and deliver Oriented Strand Board (OSB3) including off-cuts to Participating Services and/or Participating Customers as detailed

Supply and Delivery of Timber, Waterproof Ply Sheathing, Gussets and Wedges for Technical Rescue Units

Contractors shall supply and deliver Timber that is kiln dried C16/C24 grade. There may also be a requirement for waterproof sheathing ply, gussets and wedges to be purchased and supplied to participating Services and/or Participating Customers.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019321-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 May 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 4 years |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,500,000 |
| Lots value | £14,500,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £15,000,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST MIDLANDS FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B7 4HW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Nechells |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 5 |
| Supplier names | B.G.N. BOARDS; NATIONAL TIMBER GROUP ENGLAND LTD T/A ARNOLD LAVE; NATIONAL TIMBER GROUP ENGLAND LTD T/A ARNOLD LAVER; PREMIER FOREST PRODUCTS; UPL BUILDING SUPPLIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

### Codes

- 03410000 - Wood
- 03419000 - Timber
- 03419100 - Timber products

## Release History

- 24 Jun 2024 at 14:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019321-2024
- 9 Feb 2024 at 12:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004408-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.wmfs.net
- https://bgn.co.uk/
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/wmfs/aspx/Home
- https://premierforest.co.uk/
- https://uplbuildingsupplies.co.uk/
- https://www.laver.co.uk

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