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active
Official procurement procedure
Purchase of 2 Personal Water Carrier's & 1 Trailer
Ships and boats
Published value
£120,000
Submission deadline 16 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: Kent Fire and Rescue Service: "Purchase of 2 Personal Water Carrier's & 1 Trailer". Published status: active. Published value: £120,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 16 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Kent Fire and Rescue Service | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | Closed 16 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £120,000 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Kent Fire and Rescue Service
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Kent Fire and Rescue Service. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
4.5Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
Draeger Safety UK LtdTop vendor: 71.2% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 27 active published awards; 2 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| Draeger Safety UK Ltd | 1 win | £200,000 |
| HG Mindworks Ltd | 1 win | £80,846 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityKent Fire and Rescue Service | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statusactive | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published11 Jun 2025, 14:51 BST | Last source update11 Jun 2025, 14:51 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationShips and boats | ||
Delivery area | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-0546cb | ||
What is being bought
Kent Fire and Rescue Service are seeking a Contractor to supply 2 personal water carriers (PWC) and 1 trailer for transporting the PWC's
The PWC's will be used to support water rescue incidents and will therefore require specific features to ensure optimum capability when responding. These will include a 170hp engine with a closed loop cooling system, debris free pump system and buoyancy collar for stability when towing casualties.
What changed
From the official release history
- tender value changed
11 Jun 2025, 14:51 BST - Status changed to active
11 Jun 2025, 14:51 BST - Official notice release published
11 Jun 2025, 14:51 BST - Submission deadline changed to 16 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
11 Jun 2025, 14:51 BST - Buyer information updated
11 Jun 2025, 14:51 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedactivePublished value£120,000The source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
11 Jun 2025, 14:51 BST - Submission deadline
16 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Kent Fire and Rescue Service
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PCTX-8834-ZQLLDocuments (1)
Official links; attachments are not copied
- 11 Jun 2025, 14:51 BST
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