Published date: 12 October 2016

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.


Closing: 11 November 2016

Contract summary

Industry

  • Construction work - 45000000

  • Construction work for buildings relating to law and order or emergency services and for military buildings - 45216000

  • Construction work for buildings relating to law and order or emergency services - 45216100

    • Structural steel erection work - 45262400

    • Structural steel erection work for structures - 45262420

Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£300,000 to £320,000

Procurement reference

20161012160008-34952

Published date

12 October 2016

Closing date

11 November 2016

Contract start date

12 December 2016

Contract end date

31 January 2017

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Not applicable

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

The works consist of the construction of two new training at height facilities, this being a steel structure, galvanised and sat on a raft foundation.

The works incorporate the construction of the raft foundations, the fabrication and erection of the steel work and minor services works regarding electrics and water mains.

The two new structures are to be constructed at the following locations:

Sutton Coldfield Community Fire Station
Lichfield Road
Sutton Coldfield
West Midlands
B74 2NT

Canley Fire Station
Sir Henry Parkes Road
Canley
Coventry
CV4 7BA

The training at height facility will enable WMFRA to continue to offer safe working at height and line rescue training through different techniques and assessments. This training enables personnel to carry out their roles efficiently using the safe systems of work that minimises the risk to them and provides competent rescuers for the casualties.


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About the buyer

Contact name

Liz Davies

Address

99 Vauxhall Road, Nechells
Birmingham
B7 4HW
ENG

Telephone

+44 1213806179

Email

liz.davies@wmfs.net

Website

www.wmfs.net