Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c6a-2269-727b-96c3-3592eb528956/provision-of-usar-training-rig-drill-tower awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Provision of USAR Training Rig Drill Tower [Buckinghamshire & Milton Keynes Fire Authority](https://tendernation.io/buyers/buckinghamshire-milton-keynes-fire-authority) Open field Estimated value £120,000 to £140,000 Published 16 Jun 2021 Deadline Closed 6 Aug 2021 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - 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 Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes Fire Authority (BMKFA) on behalf of Buckingham Fire and Rescue Service (BFRS) are seeking to appoint a contractor to undertake the Design & Build, including fabrication, installation and commissioning of a new USAR Training Rig at Aylesbury Fire Station, Stocklake, Aylesbury, Bucks HP20 1BD together with the dismantling, removal and storage of the existing training tower, with the possibility of the existing rig being relocated elsewhere within the County of Buckinghamshire at a future date. This includes all groundworks, foundations, drainage, electrical and lightning protection installations. The contractor shall also be responsible for all transportation of materials and equipment to site and the removal of all materials from site. The new USAR Training Rig and Drill Tower will need to be installed and fully operational by the 31 March 2022. Please note that the indicative value of the contract is in the range of £120,00 to £140,000 Site visits are required between the dates of 22 June 2021 to 02 July 2021, and can be arranged by appointment only. Details are contained within the ITT document. Contract Award is expected to be September 2021 with completion of works by 31 March 2022 Full details of the requirement can be found in the Service Specification, and supporting tender documents which forms a Schedule to the Terms and Conditions. All correspondence relating to this tender must be via the In-Tend e-tendering system. To register interest and access the tender documents you will need to register on the In-Tend e-tendering portal and Opt In to the project ref: PRO-424. The link to the In-Tend portal is : [in-tendhost.co.uk/bucksfire/aspx/Home](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bucksfire/aspx/Home) ### Procurement Contact: Ronda Smith email: Read full description ## CPV classification Construction work for buildings relating to emergency services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/2ce34c8b-55aa-4ce0-817b-a9b0560cbcfd) 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. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Buckinghamshire & Milton Keynes Fire Authority: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/buckinghamshire-milton-keynes-fire-authority) [Sector More Construction work tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/construction-work) ## More tenders like this [Bannister Sports Centre Athletic Track Soft Market Testing Exercise · Harrow Council · 38 days left · 26 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1540d-d9e4-71cb-ad57-1603e9042fec/bannister-sports-centre-athletic-track-soft-market-testing-exercise) [Hdc-1714 wadkins pavilion refurbishment · Harborough District Council · 39 days left · 27 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a155bf-f664-72f9-9823-a85d6cddbdc6/hdc-1714-wadkins-pavilion-refurbishment) [Design, supply, and Installation of Newbiggin Skatepark Extension · Newbiggin Town Council · 35 days left · 23 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15552-19a2-7348-a5cc-3f5ae51ef934/design-supply-and-installation-of-newbiggin-skatepark-extension) [Tender for the design, supply, delivery and installation of a modular UNIT and associated works at ARC healthy living, irvinestown. peaceplus funded upgrade works · Fermanagh and Omagh District Council · 14 days left · 2 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15552-1b74-73ec-a6f6-a1af37959997/tender-for-the-design-supply-delivery-and-installation-of-a-modular-unit-and-a) [ESPH AB RDC Sidley Depot (ESPH753) · Rother District Council · 49 days left · 7 Dec 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15552-1d19-7155-8fe0-0d917105fca8/esph-ab-rdc-sidley-depot-esph753) [Demolition, Design and Construction of Howard's Lane Public Toilets, Howard's Lane, Wareham · Wareham Town Council · 88 days left · 15 Jan 2027](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15552-1d8a-7277-bc5b-edc9a127ee5b/demolition-design-and-construction-of-howards-lane-public-toilets-howards-la)