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awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# DS478-24 NFCC Emergency Response Vehicle Framework

[Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Authority](https://tendernation.io/buyers/devon-somerset-fire-rescue-authority)

Estimated value

£900,000,000

Published

2 Apr 2026

Deadline

Closed

5 Dec 2025

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Split into 6 lots

    You can usually bid for just the lots you can deliver.
- Sets up a framework

    Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service (on behalf of the National Fire Chiefs Council Transport Officers Group (NFCC TOG) and in conjunction with the NFCC Procurement Hub is leading a procurement project to replace the existing Framework Agreement for UK Fire and Rescue Emergency Response Vehicles.

The framework will enable Contracting Authorities named on the framework to procure Pumping Appliances, Aerial Appliance, Special Vehicles and Vehicle Disposal as required by their Contracting Authority.

The requirements for each lot were developed by NFCC TOG.

The contract location will depend upon the call-off contracts awarded by the Contracting Authorities.

The NFCC Emergency Response Vehicle Framework will be an open framework for a period of 8 years. No extensions will be available.

No maximum number of suppliers per lot has been applied.

## CPV classification

Emergency vehicles Rescue vehicles Road transport services

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-050deb-2026-04-02T10:24:43+01:00

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-050deb-2026-04-02T10:24:43+01:00)

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