Published date: 18 July 2022
Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.
Contract summary
Industry
Boats - 34520000
Specialised boats - 34521000
Location of contract
West Midlands
Value of contract
£80,000 to £100,000
Procurement reference
20220718120307-34952
Published date
18 July 2022
Closing date
15 August 2022
Closing time
4pm
Contract start date
1 October 2022
Contract end date
30 September 2027
Contract type
Supply contract
Procedure type
Open procedure
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority (the Authority) currently uses a range of watercraft from different suppliers which are now due for replacement. The current fleet ranges from 3.6m rotary moulded hulls to 5m Inflatable Rescue Boats. These are propelled by various outboards such as; Mariner 30/40hp, 2 stroke, 4 stroke, and Evinrude ETEC 30hp.
The Authority is looking to consolidate this fleet providing a standardised approach requiring two boat sizes, one not less than 4m (X4)and one no more than 5 metres (X1) in length. These shall be powered by the most appropriately sized engine for performance set out in DEFRA.
The tender is for boats, outboard motors and trailers to be supplied as a complete package and 5 years of support and provision of spares.
Download all documents from e-tendering portal for details of how to bid for this requirement. https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=50465&B=BLUELIGHT
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About the buyer
Contact name
Jacky Perkins
Address
99 Vauxhall Road, Nechells
Birmingham
B7 4HW
ENG
Telephone
+44 1213806176
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Closing: 15 August 2022, 4pm