UK Public Sector Contracts & Tenders

This framework agreement is to provide The West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority with collection and delivery of End-of-life Vehicles for training and demonstration purposes which will include cutting the vehicles, removing the doors/roof and setting the vehicles on fire. The Framework Agreement will be divided into the following work packages "Lots": (1) Lot 1 - Black Country Borough Command Areas (2) Lot 2 - Birmingham Borough Command Areas (3) Lot 3 - Coventry & Solihull Borough Command Areas Tenderers are invited to bid for all or any of the available lots. Please refer to the specification for full details.

West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority (the Authority) currently uses a range of watercraft from different suppliers which are now due for replacement. The current fleet ranges from 3.6m rotary moulded hulls to 5m Inflatable Rescue Boats. These are propelled by various outboards such as; Mariner 30/40hp, 2 stroke, 4 stroke, and Evinrude ETEC 30hp.   The Authority is looking to consolidate this fleet providing a standardised approach requiring two boat sizes, one not less than 4m (X4)and one no more than 5 metres (X1) in length. These shall be powered by the most appropriately sized engine for performance set out in DEFRA.  The tender is for boats, outboard motors and trailers to be supplied as a complete package and 5 years of support and provision of spares. Download all documents from e-tendering portal for details of how to bid for this requirement. https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=50465&B=BLUELIGHT

This is an invitation to tender for the provision of a maintenance service for the BA Compressors for the West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority. This consists of Annual, Biannual and Bi-Monthly service visits along with emergency repairs where necessary. Further details can be found in appendix 2 - the specification.

The supply and delivery of Euro Heavyweight and Lightweight Pallets.   The pallets are used for Fire Behaviour Training and are burned in specialised units to simulate various situations at Oldbury Fire Station (Fire House & High-Rise Training Facility) and Coventry Fire Station (Fire House).   Further details can be found in the specification.

West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority are undertaking a procurement exercise to establish a framework agreement for Gas Monitors and associated equipment. The Contract will be divided into the following work packages “Lots”: Lot 1: Gas monitors and Associated Equipment Lot 2: Managed Service Lot 3: Replacement parts Lot 4: Photo Ionisations Detector (PID) Establishing a national framework agreement will mean that all Blue Light Sectors (Fire Service, Police Service and Ambulance Service) in England; Scotland; Wales; Northern Ireland; the States of Jersey; Guernsey and Isle of Man; have one route to market for the purchase Gas Monitors. The Authority is proposing to enter a Framework Agreement for a maximum period of 4 years with the successful Tenderers. The anticipated commencement date of the contract(s) is 1st December 2022. The Authority reserves the right to adjust the commencement date.

West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority are undertaking a procurement exercise to establish a framework agreement for Gas Monitors and associated equipment. The Contract will be divided into the following work packages "Lots": Lot 1: Gas monitors and Associated Equipment Lot 2: Managed Service Lot 3: Replacement parts Lot 4: Photo Ionisations Detector (PID) Establishing a national framework agreement will mean that all Blue Light Sectors (Fire Service, Police Service and Ambulance Service) in England; Scotland; Wales; Northern Ireland; the States of Jersey; Guernsey and Isle of Man; have one route to market for the purchase Gas Monitors. The Authority is proposing to enter a Framework Agreement for a maximum period of 4 years with the successful Tenderers. The anticipated commencement date of the contract(s) is 1st December 2022. The Authority reserves the right to adjust the commencement date.

The contract is to provide an effective planned preventative maintenance (PPM) programme and emergency repairs of Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Catering Gas for the West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority (WMFRA) for an initial period of two years plus options to extend by up to a further 2 years period with the successful Tenderer. The Contract will be divided into the following work packages “Lots”: (1) Heating and Hot Water (2) Air Conditioning and Ventilation (3) Catering Gas Appliances

The contract is to provide an effective planned preventative maintenance (PPM) programme and emergency repairs of Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Catering Gas for the West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority (WMFRA) for an initial period of two years plus options to extend by up to a further 2 years period with the successful Tenderer. The Contract will be divided into the following work packages "Lots": (1) Heating and Hot Water (2) Air Conditioning and Ventilation (3) Catering Gas Appliances Tenderers are invited to bid for all or any of the available lots. It is the preference of the Authority that all the above Lots will be awarded to a single Tenderer. However, should it be more economically advantageous to do so, the Authority may award separate contracts for each Lot or a combination of Lots to separate Tenderers.

The contract is to provide a new waterproofing system to the roof at Woodgate Valley Fire station. Further information can be found in the tender documents.

Scope of the quotation : Physiotherapy Service Provision The Physiotherapist shall provide the Authority with a physiotherapy service as required by the appropriate Occupational Health Practitioner for all categories of Service employees. To include but not limited to: - • Physiotherapy Provision - to be delivered via a clearly defined 'Clinical Care Pathway'. • Acupuncture Sessions • Telephone Physiotherapy Assessment Service Provision • Educational Literature & Promotion of Awareness • DSE / Ergonomic Assessments - Max of 10 per annum

A Framework Agreement for the reactive repairs for all WMFS sites. Reactive maintenance works are those that comprise of day to day emergency repairs together with short term items to rectify immediate problems e.g. repair to a toilet. The works could potentially be required across the West Midlands region, which is split into the following areas: Birmingham North and South, Black Country North and South and Coventry and Solihull. Full details can be found in the Specification (Appendix 2) The Framework will be divided into the following work packages “Lots”: Lot 1 - Building Works Lot 2 - Electrical Works Lot 3 - Plumbing Works Lot 4 – Roofing works Tenderers are invited to bid for all or any of the available Lots. It is the preference of the Authority that all the above Lots will be awarded to three suppliers per Lot.

A Framework Agreement for the reactive repairs for all WMFS sites. Reactive maintenance works are those that comprise of day to day emergency repairs together with short term items to rectify immediate problems e.g. repair to a toilet. The works could potentially be required across the West Midlands region, which is split into the following areas: Birmingham North and South, Black Country North and South and Coventry and Solihull. West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority has thirty-eight fire stations across the region, a HQ building located in Birmingham, Transport Engineering Workshops in Perry Barr and the Command Development Centre in Smethwick, a full schedule of properties is listed at Appendix 9 (site address list). Full details can be found in the Specification (Appendix 2) The Framework will be divided into the following work packages "Lots": Lot 1 - Building Works Lot 2 - Electrical Works Lot 3 - Plumbing Works Lot 4 - Roofing works Tenderers are invited to bid for all or any of the available Lots. It is the preference of the Authority that all the above Lots will be awarded to three suppliers per Lot.

The Works comprise of the execution of the routine maintenance of cleaning, emptying and disposal of waste from yard drains, gullies, grease traps, settlement tanks, catch pits and interceptors twice yearly (a minimum of 6 months between each visit) within the 41 West Midlands locations listed at Appendix 9. Please refer to the drawings and also the specification Appendix 2 for full details.

West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority invites you to tender for the provision of a Grounds Maintenance Service. The Authority has 41 sites that require grounds maintenance of some description. The undertaking of tasks such as grass cutting, attending to trees, hedge cutting, vegetation and weed control, and litter/leaf clearances, etc. The Contract will be divided into the following work packages "Lots": Lot 1 - Black Country Lot 2 - Birmingham Lot 3 - Coventry & Solihull Tenderers are invited to bid for all or any of the available lots - It is the preference of the Authority that all the above Lots will be awarded to a single Tenderer. However, should it be more economically advantageous to do so, the Authority may award separate contracts for each Lot or a combination of Lots to separate Tenderers.

West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority invites you to tender for the provision of a Grounds Maintenance Service. The Authority has 41 sites that require grounds maintenance of some description. The undertaking of tasks such as grass cutting, attending to trees, hedge cutting, vegetation and weed control, and litter/leaf clearances, etc. The Contract will be divided into the following work packages “Lots”: • Lot 1 - Black Country Area • Lot 2 - Birmingham Area • Lot 3 - Coventry & Solihull Area Tenderers are invited to bid for all or any of the available lots

The contractor should employ skilled personnel and specialist contractors as necessary to achieve the standards described. The mechanical services shall include the following: 1) Strip out and enabling works. 2) Gas Installation. 3) LTHW Heating Installation. 4) Building Management and Controls systems. 5) Thermal Insulation. 6) Testing and Commissioning. 7) Providing all design drawings and design calculations for comments. The Contract will be divided into the following work packages "Lots": Lot 1 - Headquarters Lot 2 - Bournbrook Fire Station Lot 3 - Highgate Fire Station Tenderers are invited to bid for all or any of the available lots- It is the preference of the Authority that all the above Lots will be awarded to a single Tenderer. However, should it be more economically advantageous to do so, the Authority may award separate contracts for each Lot or a combination of Lots to separate Tenderers.

The appointed contractor will be required to carry out the periodic electrical testing and inspection in accordance with the current edition of BS7671 of electrical installations within all properties under the administration of West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority. Properties will include, vehicle workshops, fire stations and offices. 

West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority (the Authority) has agreed to take the role of ‘lead authority’ to establish a Framework Agreement for Oriented Strand Board, TRU Timber, Sheathing, Wedges and Gussets, and associated services on behalf of the Participating Services and Participating Customers. The Authority is conducting a tender exercise in accordance with the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, following the open tender procedure.The new Framework Agreement will be available to access by the Participating Services, which shall include the Fire and Rescue Authorities in England; Scotland; Wales; Northern Ireland; the States of Jersey; Guernsey and Isle of Man; including their trading arms and community interest companies; their successor authorities; and their nominated agents.

The contract is to provide an effective planned preventative maintenance (PPM) programme and emergency repairs of Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning for the West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority (WMFRA) for an initial period of two years plus options to extend by up to a further 2 years period with the successful Tenderer.  Please refer to the Specifications which provides full details.