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title: "Framework Agreement  For Supply and Delivery of Oriented Strand Board, TRU Timber, Sheathing, Wedges and Gussets for UK Fire Services and their Agents"
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# Framework Agreement  For Supply and Delivery of Oriented Strand Board, TRU Timber, Sheathing, Wedges and Gussets for UK Fire Services and their Agents

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-agreement-for-supply-and-delivery-of-oriented-strand-board-tru-timber-sheathing--ocds-h6vhtk-0438c6). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority: "Framework Agreement  For Supply and Delivery of Oriented Strand Board, TRU Timber, Sheathing, Wedges and Gussets for UK Fire Services and their Agents". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £14,500,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 11 Mar 2024, 15:00 GMT. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/west-midlands-fire-and-rescue-authority-GB-PPON-PPTP-2948-MYQP)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £14,500,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 11 March 2024 at 15:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Timber, Timber products, Wood
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-agreement-for-supply-and-delivery-of-oriented-strand-board-tru-timber-sheathing--ocds-h6vhtk-0438c6#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0438c6`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-agreement-for-supply-and-delivery-of-oriented-strand-board-tru-timber-sheathing--ocds-h6vhtk-0438c6#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Fwmfs%2Faspx%2FHome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/framework-agreement-for-supply-and-delivery-of-oriented-strand-board-tru-timber-sheathing--ocds-h6vhtk-0438c6#participate

## Description
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.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Supply and Delivery of Oriented Strand Board (OSB 3)
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 03410000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £10,500,000
- **Description:** Contractors shall supply and deliver Oriented Strand Board (OSB3) including off-cuts to Participating Services and/or Participating Customers as detailed

### Lot 2: Supply and Delivery of Timber, Waterproof Ply Sheathing, Gussets and Wedges for Technical Rescue Units
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 03419000, 03419100
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £4,000,000
- **Description:** Contractors shall supply and deliver Timber that is kiln dried C16/C24 grade. There may also be a requirement for waterproof sheathing ply, gussets and wedges to be purchased and supplied to participating Services and/or Participating Customers.

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** Supply and Delivery of Oriented Strand Board (OSB 3) (active)
  - Award id: `019321-2024-C5539-1`
  - Supplier(s): **B.G.N. Boards Company Limited, National Timber Group England Ltd  T/A Arnold Laver, Premier Forest Products Ltd (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-28346`, `GB-FTS-116803`, `GB-FTS-116804`, `GB-FTS-116805`
  - Value: £10,500,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Supply and Delivery of Timber, Waterproof Ply Sheathing, Gussets  and Wedges for Technical Rescue Units (active)
  - Award id: `019321-2024-C5539-2`
  - Supplier(s): **National Timber Group England Ltd   T/A Arnold Lave**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-28346`
  - Value: £4,500,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** Supply and Delivery of Oriented Strand Board (OSB 3) (active)
  - Signed Value: £10,500,000
  - Signed Date: 30/05/2024

- **Contract:** Supply and Delivery of Timber, Waterproof Ply Sheathing, Gussets  and Wedges for Technical Rescue Units (active)
  - Signed Value: £4,500,000
  - Signed Date: 30/05/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F019321-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-06-24T14:03:25.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T09:57:35.555Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0438c6