Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c58-eb07-739b-9d8f-a1149186e45d/expressions-of-interest-for-a-safe-and-well-equipment-framework-agreement pending GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Expressions of interest for a SAFE and WELL equipment framework agreement [West Midlands Fire Service](https://tendernation.io/buyers/west-midlands-fire-service) Estimated value Not stated Published 23 Jun 2020 Deadline Rolling deadline ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - 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. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority (The Authority) are seeking expressions of interest from suppliers for an upcoming opportunity to provide Safe and Well Equipment under a National Framework Agreement for the Fire Sector. Fire Service personnel undertake Safe and Well visits within their local communities daily; through these visits' equipment requirements are identified and issued. Establishing a national framework agreement will mean that all Fire and Rescue Authorities in England; Scotland; Wales; Northern Ireland; the States of Jersey; Guernsey and Isle of Man; could have one route to market to purchase Safe and Well Equipment either through Direct Award or Mini Competition. The framework would be let for four years. It is anticipated that the tender would be issued September 2020 and the contract awarded by December 2020. These date are indicative and subject to change. Currently there are two Lots identified please see below, additional ones may be added: - Lot 1  - Fire Resistant Bedding  - Lot 2 Home Safety Security Equipment  Please find attached a list of the current products that would be required under each Lot and a form for completion to confirm: -If you would be interested in bidding for the framework -What products could be supplied from each Lot -Are there any products not identified already that you think should be included? -Could you deliver to all the UK Fire and Rescue Service (a list can be located on the National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) website: [nationalfirechiefs.org.uk](https://www.nationalfirechiefs.org.uk/Fire-and-Rescue-Services) -Would your company charge delivery for any of these products? -Could call off orders be placed, and stocks held at your locations? -Does your company have minimum order quantities? Please return completed forms back by email to: by 21st July 2020 Read full description ## CPV classification Protection boxes Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/8775c7a0-cd4f-4c94-9845-ff72ec2c9fee) 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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