Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c25-18b5-70d4-911e-e8c96124203a/purchase-of-ladders-fire-and-rescue-services awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Purchase of ladders FIRE and rescue services [Lancashire Fire & Rescue Service](https://tendernation.io/buyers/lancashire-fire-rescue-service) Estimated value £40,000 Published 3 Apr 2018 Deadline Closed 4 May 2018 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Lancashire Fire & Rescue Service (LFRS) is intending to award a Framework Agreement on behalf of North West Fire & Rescue Services (NWFRS). NWFRS collaborate on procurement activity and LFRS is leading a procurement process on behalf of NWFRS (Authorities listed below) to purchase ladders via a call-off Contract. Cheshire FRS (ChFRS) ### Cumbria FRS (CuFRS) Greater Manchester FRS (GMFRS) Isle of Man FRS (IoMFRS) Lancashire FRS (LFRS) ### Merseyside FRS (MFRS) Northern Ireland FRS (NIFRS). This Framework Agreement will also be available for use by any UK Fire & Rescue Service - a full list can be found here - [nationalfirechiefs.org.uk](https://www.nationalfirechiefs.org.uk/Fire-and-Rescue-Services). Following award of the Framework Agreement each individual Fire and Rescue Service may arrange their own official call-off orders providing Order Particulars for their specific requirements. The procurement exercise will be managed via the procurement portal ([supply4nwfire.org.uk](https://www.supply4nwfire.org.uk)). Hard copy submissions will not be accepted. To respond to this opportunity, please register with/log into the procurement portal and use access code 8R62YP9S5U to access the necessary documentation. If you experience any technical difficulties from accessing the portal, please contact the Supply4NWFire eSourcing Helpdesk on 0845 270 7050 or email . Additional information: The process to tender and award the Framework Agreement will be undertaken via LFRS's electronic procurement portal (see Attachment 1 - Instructions to Tender). Read full description ## CPV classification Firefighting vehicle ladders Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/6a19d521-b4ad-4765-a52c-bc9c3ee22a2c) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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