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title: "RTC extrication equipment"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-055d28"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NOTTINGHAMSHIRE AND CITY OF NOTTINGHAM FIRE AUTHORITY"
published: "2025-07-11"
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# RTC extrication equipment

Buyer: NOTTINGHAMSHIRE AND CITY OF NOTTINGHAM FIRE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-055d28

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## Summary

The Nottinghamshire and City of Nottingham Fire Authority is in the planning stage of a procurement process for the acquisition of RTC extrication equipment. This initiative, which falls under the category of firefighting, rescue, and safety equipment, is intended to equip the frontline fire appliances with cutting tools essential for extricating people and property in road traffic collisions. Located at the Nottinghamshire Police and Fire and Rescue Service Joint Headquarters in Nottingham, this procurement process includes a pre-market engagement scheduled to conclude by 8th August 2025. This engagement involves a call for suppliers to demonstrate their products and provide indicative pricing, with the procurement stage set to evolve towards awarding by 2026, with the contract period running up to 2031 and potential renewals extending to 2046.

This tender represents a significant business opportunity, particularly for companies specialising in rescue and emergency equipment manufacturing or supply. Such businesses can leverage this procurement process to partner with a public authority entity, potentially ensuring a long-term contract. Companies capable of providing innovative, reliable, and cost-effective solutions will be well-suited to participate, with opportunities for ongoing engagement and product feedback that could lead to further business development and collaboration with the Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service.

## Notice

Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service are seeking to purchase new cutting equipment to be carried by its frontline fire appliances. This equipment is required for extricating people and property from vehicles involved in RTCs (road traffic collisions).

### Planning Information

Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service (NFRS) are undertaking a Pre-Market Engagement (PME) activity for the below requirement.
The Pre-Market engagement document is available to download via the NFRS e-procurement portal In-Tend via the following link:
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/notts-fire/aspx/Home
All correspondence and responses in relation to this PME should be made via the NFRS e-procurement portal.
Suppliers are asked to provide written responses to questions in the pre-market engagement document in addition to supplying indicative pricing for their products. Suppliers are invited to demonstrate their products on NFRS premises during week commencing 04th August 2025.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039178-2025 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement 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 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 8 Aug 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 20 Feb 2026 - 20 Feb 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £900,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE AND CITY OF NOTTINGHAM FIRE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG5 8PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF16 South Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Gedling |
| Electoral ward | Calverton |
| Westminster constituency | Sherwood Forest |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

### Codes

- 35110000 - Firefighting, rescue and safety equipment
- 35112000 - Rescue and emergency equipment

## Release History

- 11 Jul 2025 at 10:01 - PlanningUpdate - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039178-2025
- 10 Jul 2025 at 15:08 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039059-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039178-2025
  11th July 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039059-2025
  10th July 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/notts-fire/aspx/Home
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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