Published date: 14 September 2021

Last edited date: 4 October 2021

This notice was replaced on 4 March 2025

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 4 March 2025)

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

  • Outerwear - 18200000

  • Garments - 18300000

  • Special clothing and accessories - 18400000

    • Footwear - 18800000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£600,000 to £1,000,000

Procurement reference

GMCA001-DN568419-80094276

Published date

14 September 2021

Closing date

14 October 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

4 January 2022

Contract end date

3 January 2024

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?

No

Description

Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) on behalf of North West Fire and Rescue Services (NWFRS's) are seeking proposals from suitably qualified providers for the provision of:- Water Rescue PPE plus the ongoing Maintenance and Repairs of Water Rescue PPE to the North West Fire and Rescue Services (NWFRS's), namely:-

Cheshire
Cumbria
Greater Manchester
Lancashire
Merseyside
Northern Ireland
Isle of Man
Manchester Airport

In addition to the above named Services, the framework will be made available for any other UK Fire and Rescue Service, (please follow this link for details: https://www.nationalfirechiefs.org.uk/Fire-and-Rescue-Services
to utilise as required subject to prior agreement with Greater Manchester Combined Authority and the successful provider(s).

It is the intention of GMCA to set up a framework agreement for the items being sought in this tender. The requirements are split into 7 Lots., further details are available in the tender documentation which can be accessed via The Chest, (Chest Ref: DN568419) www.the-chest.org.uk.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

WATER RESCUE PPE PLUS THE ONGOING MAINTENANCE/REPAIRS OF WATER RESCUE PPE

  • Opportunity
  • Published 14 September 2021

About the buyer

Contact name

Victoria Gilding

Address

Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service Headquarters
146 Bolton Road, Swinton
Salford
M27 8US
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1616083577

Email

gildingv@manchesterfire.gov.uk

Website

http://www.manchesterfire.gov.uk/