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# Merseyside Fire and Rescue Authority · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/merseyside-fire-and-rescue-authority-GB-PPON-PNJC-6862-YTRY). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** Merseyside Fire and Rescue Authority is a Police & fire based in North West England. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 73 published procedures, with 0 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** Merseyside Fire and Rescue Authority
- **Classification:** Police & fire
- **Delivery Region:** North West England
- **Authority ID:** `GB-PPON-PNJC-6862-YTRY` (Official UK PPON)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 0
- **Total Published Procedures:** 73
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £44m (median award: £113k) across 59 of 66 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** ons-geography (Merseyside)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/merseyside-fire-and-rescue-authority-GB-PPON-PNJC-6862-YTRY

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 2 bids (median of 1 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 0% of lots drew only 1 bidder
- **Median Price Movement:** 13% below the published estimate (median of 1 comparable awards)

## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 67 (94%), Framework: 4 (6%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Limited / restricted: 57 (80%), Direct award: 8 (11%), Route not published: 5 (7%), Open: 1 (1%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Security, fire-fighting, police](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/security-fire-fighting-police-and-defence-equipment-35000000) (CPV 35):** 17 notices, last 24 months (24% of this period)
2. **[Transport equipment and products](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/transport-equipment-vehicles-34000000) (CPV 34):** 11 notices, last 24 months (15% of this period)
3. **[Education and training services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/education-training-80000000) (CPV 80):** 9 notices, last 24 months (13% of this period)
4. **[Software package and information systems](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/software-packages-erp-48000000) (CPV 48):** 6 notices, last 24 months (8% of this period)
5. **[Laboratory, optical and precision](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/laboratory-optical-and-precision-equipments-excl-glasses-38000000) (CPV 38):** 3 notices, last 24 months (4% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[LLOYD LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/lloyd-limited-coh-00786404):** 3 procedures
2. **[SOUTHERN SCIENTIFIC LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/southern-scientific-limited-coh-01800317):** 3 procedures
3. **[Vimpex Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/vimpex-ltd-coh-02915112):** 2 procedures (3 awards)
4. **[WJB Training & Consultancy Services Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/wjb-training-consultancy-services-ltd-coh-10033306):** 2 procedures
5. **[Bristol Uniforms Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bristol-uniforms-ltd-coh-00708126):** 2 procedures

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[Telent Technology Services Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/telent-technology-services-limited-coh-00703317):** £14m · [ICT Managed Services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ict-managed-services-ocds-h6vhtk-065875)
2. **[eStar Truck and Van Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/estar-truck-and-van-limited-coh-12810271):** £13m · [Prime Movers](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/prime-movers-ocds-h6vhtk-0663eb)
3. **[Vimpex Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/vimpex-ltd-coh-02915112):** £2.1m · [Supply of Rescue Systems](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-of-rescue-systems-ocds-h6vhtk-04ee2b)
4. **[DES Energy Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/des-energy-limited-coh-04052806):** £2.0m · [Solar Panels](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/solar-panels-ocds-h6vhtk-077e96)
5. **[Angloco Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/angloco-limited-coh-01958909):** £1.8m · [High Volume Flood Pumps](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/high-volume-flood-pumps-ocds-h6vhtk-060d4a) · Awarded: 19 Mar 2026

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 3
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 4
- **Catalogue Retender Radar:** [Track upcoming UK contract expiries](https://tenderline.uk/retenders)

## Award Values & Counterparties
> **Complete Contracting Authority Dossier:** Published award values over 24 months, supplier rosters, contract expiry dates, and direct award breakdowns are available in the interactive dossier on Tenderline:
> [Explore full Merseyside Fire and Rescue Authority intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/merseyside-fire-and-rescue-authority-GB-PPON-PNJC-6862-YTRY#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/merseyside-fire-and-rescue-authority-GB-PPON-PNJC-6862-YTRY
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt
