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Purchase of Fire Appliances

Emergency vehicles
Motor vehicles
Rescue vehicles
South East (UKJ4)
Published value
£7,000,000
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: Kent Fire and Rescue Service: "Purchase of Fire Appliances". Published status: planning. Published value: £7,000,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityKent Fire and Rescue ServiceScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
planning
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)£7,000,000
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Kent Fire and Rescue Service
Market Analytics
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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.
Average Price Reduction
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Requires at least 5 comparable procedures
Competition Density
4.5Bids / Report
0% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
Draeger Safety UK LtdTop vendor: 71.2% of attributable value
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
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. Price reduction 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 Unpublished data stays unknown.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 NameHistoric AwardsAttributable GBP Value
Draeger Safety UK Ltd1 win£200,000
HG Mindworks Ltd1 win£80,846
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityKent Fire and Rescue Service
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statusplanning
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published16 Jul 2025, 19:05 BST
Last source update16 Jul 2025, 19:05 BST
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationEmergency vehicles, Motor vehicles, Rescue vehicles
Delivery area
South East (UKJ4)
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-0560ac
What is being bought
Kent Fire and Rescue are engaging with the market to share draft specifications for two types of fire appliances. The Authority are seeking feedback to help inform a future procurement process. Further information and the draft specification can be found at www.delta-esourcing.com For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Maidstone:-Motor-vehicles./S3TNHR4US2 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/S3TNHR4US2
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Published value updated to £7,000,000
    16 Jul 2025, 19:05 BST
  2. Status changed to planning
    16 Jul 2025, 19:05 BST
  3. Official notice release published
    16 Jul 2025, 19:05 BST
  4. Buyer information updated
    16 Jul 2025, 19:05 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    planning
    Published valueNot published
    The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Pipeline notice
    16 Jul 2025, 19:05 BST
  2. Procedure published
    16 Jul 2025, 19:05 BST
  3. engagement
    15 Aug 2025, 23:59 BST · scheduled
    Suppliers are asked to provide feedback on the draft specifications and project timescales. This feedback will inform the future procurement process
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-ZQLL
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  • Kent and Medway Towns Fire Authority
    buyer

    GB-PPON: PCTX-8834-ZQLL
    The Godlands, Straw Mill Hill, Tovil, Maidstone, UKJ45, ME15 6XB, GB
    lauren.gibson@kent.fire-uk.org
    01622692121
Documents (1)
Official links; attachments are not copied
Related procedures (0)
No data
No related procedures published
Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published
No-engagement rationaleNot published
Procedure rationaleNot published