---
title: "DS478-24 NFCC ERV Framework - Preliminary Market Engagement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04b55e"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DEVON AND SOMERSET FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY"
published: "2024-11-11"
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# DS478-24 NFCC ERV Framework - Preliminary Market Engagement

Buyer: DEVON AND SOMERSET FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04b55e

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## Summary

Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Authority is in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "DS478-24 NFCC ERV Framework - Preliminary Market Engagement". This involves the purchase of emergency response vehicles, specifically for the UK Fire and Rescue Services, including pumping appliances, aerials, and special vehicles. The procurement process is being managed by the authority based in Exeter, UK. Industry classification for this procurement falls under emergency vehicles. The preliminary market engagement aims to inform the strategy, procurement, and ongoing management of the NFCC agreement. Key dates include the future notice date set for 11th November 2024.

This procurement presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for companies specialising in the manufacturing and supply of emergency and specialist vehicles. Businesses geared towards providing high-quality, durable, and technologically advanced emergency response vehicles will find this tender particularly advantageous. Engaging in this process can lead to long-term contracts and prestigious partnerships with the UK Fire and Rescue Services. Suppliers are encouraged to register on the e-tendering portal for further details and to participate in the engagement process.

## Notice

Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service is providing an opportunity for suppliers to engage and inform the strategy, procurement and ongoing management of a future NFCC agreement for Emergency Response Vehicles for UK Fire and Rescue Services (Pumping Appliances, Aerials and Special Vehicles).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Emergency Response Vehicles for the UK Fire Sector (likely to be Pumping Appliances, Aerial Appliances and Special Vehicles). Additional information: For more information on the Preliminary Market Engagement, please visit out e-tendering portal at https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/homeThis site is free to register. To locate the opportunity on the portal, please go to 'Tenders' and search 'DS478-24' or 'NFCC Emergency Response Vehicle'.For support on using the portal, please see the supplier guide located at https://bluelightcommercial.police.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036375-2024 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 11 Nov 2024 |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEVON AND SOMERSET FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX3 0NW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | East Devon |
| Electoral ward | Clyst Valley |
| Westminster constituency | Exmouth and Exeter East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34114000 - Specialist vehicles
- 34114100 - Emergency vehicles
- 34114110 - Rescue vehicles

## Release History

- 11 Nov 2024 at 11:11 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036375-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://bluelightcommercial.police
- https://bluelightcommercial.police.uk/media/2284/sell2bluelight-in-tend-full-supplier-guide.pdf
- https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/home
- https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/homeThis
- https://www.dsfire.gov.uk

## Provenance

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