Public procurement notice: Contract Award Notice
Published: 2017-02-21
Buyer: Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Authority
Country: UK
Region: UNITED KINGDOM
Contract type: Supplies
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 31120000 | 32441300 | 34100000 | 34113000: Four-wheel-drive vehicles | 34113200
Estimated value: 550000000 GBP
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: Framework Agreement for UK Fire and Rescue Emergency Response Vehicles (Pumping Appliances, Aerial Appliances and Special Vehicles).
Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service (on behalf of the Chief Fire Officers Association (CFOA) Transport Officers Group) has led a procurement project to implement a Framework Agreement, specifically for the United Kingdom Fire Sector, for Emergency Response Vehicles (Pumping Appliances, Aerial Appliances and Special Vehicles).
The Framework Agreement contains multiple lots, some of which are multiple supplier lots (lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8 and 9) and others single supplier lots (lots 5a, 5b and 10).
A Light Rescue Pumping Appliance is a vehicle that is designed and manufactured with a recognised fire pump and water tank with the main purpose of attending incidents for extinguishing fires and has a Gross Vehicle Weight of 3 to 7.5 tonnes.
The initial term for this lot of the Framework Agreement is 48 months (four years). The Authority may extend the Framework Agreement for a further period or periods not exceeding eight years in total. It is anticipated that any extensions would be in 24 month periods.
A Medium Rescue Pumping Appliance is a vehicle that is designed and manufactured with a recognised fire pump and water tank with the main purpose of attending incidents for extinguishing fires and has a Gross Vehicle Weight of over 7.5 and up to 15 tonnes.
The initial term for this lot of the Framework Agreement is 48 months (four years). The Authority may extend the Framework Agreement for a further period or periods not exceeding eight years in total. It is anticipated that any extensions would be in 24 month periods.
A Super Rescue Pumping Appliance is a vehicle that is designed and manufactured with a recognised fire pump and water tank with the main purpose of attending incidents for extinguishing fires and has a Gross Vehicle Weight over 15 tonnes.
The initial term for this lot of the Framework Agreement is 48 months (four years). The Authority may extend the Framework Agreement for a further period or periods not exceeding eight years in total. It is anticipated that any extensions would be in 24 month periods.
Contracting Authorities shall only be permitted to use lot 4 where they can justify that lots 1, 2 and/or 3 are not suitable to meet their requirement.
The initial term for this lot of the Framework Agreement is 48 months (four years). The Authority may extend the Framework Agreement for a further period or periods not exceeding eight years in total. It is anticipated that any extensions would be in 24 month periods.
All single supplier lots (5a, 5b and 10) have a six year term, with no extensions beyond this. See section VI.3 of Contract Notice 2016/S 181-324582 for the framework term justification http://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:324582-2016:TEXT:EN:HTML
An Aerial Appliance is a vehicle fitted with aerial capability to effect rescues from tall and high-rise structures and pump water.
The initial term for this lot of the Framework Agreement is 48 months (four years). The Authority may extend the Framework Agreement for a further period or periods not exceeding eight years in total. It is anticipated that any extensions would be in 24 month periods.


Winner: Angloco Ltd
Award value: 550000000
Number of bids: 7