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title: "2026- Inspection and Testing of Roof Lines, Anchor, Abseiling, flagpoles and Fixed Ladders"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "DORSET & WILTSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY"
published: "2026-06-18"
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# 2026- Inspection and Testing of Roof Lines, Anchor, Abseiling, flagpoles and Fixed Ladders

Buyer: DORSET & WILTSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b822

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## Summary

The Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority is soliciting tenders for the "2026- Inspection and Testing of Roof Lines, Anchor, Abseiling, Flagpoles and Fixed Ladders" project. This process, currently in the tender stage, seeks services within the categories of firefighting, rescue, safety equipment, and technical inspections. The open competition tender is valued at GBP 120,000. Located at the Service Headquarters in Salisbury, the procurement method is 'Below threshold - open competition.' Submissions must be made through the In-Tend Bluelight e-Tendering Portal by 10th July 2026. The contract is scheduled to commence on 14th August 2026, with potential for a one-year extension, concluding in August 2029 or possibly extending to August 2030.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in safety equipment and technical inspection services, providing a stable three-year (or potentially four-year) engagement with a major public authority. Companies experienced in providing high-quality inspection and health and safety services, particularly those familiar with public sector procurement processes, are encouraged to apply. The award will favour bids with a robust combination of cost-effectiveness, quality, and social value, making this an appealing prospect for businesses looking to expand their operations within the public safety and infrastructure sector.

## Notice

The provision of Inspection and Testing of Roof Lines, Anchor, Abseiling, Flagpoles and Fixed Ladders across the Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service Estate.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Option to extend for an additional 12 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057595-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 13 Aug 2026 - 13 Aug 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| Lots value | £120,000 |
| 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 | DORSET & WILTSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | SALISBURY |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Postcode | SP1 3NR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Salisbury St Francis & Stratford |
| Westminster constituency | Salisbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 35110000 - Firefighting, rescue and safety equipment
- 35113000 - Safety equipment
- 71317200 - Health and safety services
- 71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services

## Release History

- 18 Jun 2026 at 13:00 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057595-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057595-2026
  18th June 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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