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Type of document: Invitation to tender
Country: United Kingdom
OJEU Ref: (2017/S 029-051545/EN)
Nature of contract: Supply contract
Procedure: Open procedure
Regulation of procurement: EU
Type of bid required: Global bid

Contract notice
Supplies
Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Official name: Merseyside Fire & Rescue Authority
Postal address: Headquarters, Bridle Road, Bootle
Town: Liverpool
Postal code: L30 4YD
Country: United Kingdom
Contact Person: Lindsey Savage
Telephone: +44 1512964000
Email: lindseysavage@merseyfire.gov.uk
Nuts code: UKD
Internet address(es):
Main address: www.merseyfire.gov.uk

The contract is awarded by central purchasing body
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge,at:www.supply4nwfire.org.uk
Additional information can be obtained from:
the above mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted:
electronically via:www.supply4nwfire.org.uk
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
Public order and saftey

Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title: Purchase and servicing of Gas Tight Suits.

Reference number: T/02/17
II.1.2) Main CPV code: 35113410
Supplementary CPV code:
FB04
II.1.3) Type of contract: Supplies
II.1.4) Short Description: Supply of Gas Tight Suits plus accessories and associated servicing.
II.1.5) Estimated total value:
Value excluding VAT: 165000 Currency: GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots:
The contract is divided into lots: no
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
Nuts code: UKD
Main site or place of performance:
North West (England).

II.2.4) Description of the procurement:
Supply of Gas Tight Suits, accessories and servicing. Also it may include disposal of old suits. The contract will be made available to Greater Manchester, Cheshire and Cumbria Fire and Rescue Services if they wish to use it. The volumes and specification provided relate to Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service’s requirements, the exact specifications and volumes of the other Fire and Rescue Services named are unknown. The contract for all parts of the specification will be awarded to 1 company.
II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.6) Estimated value:
Value excluding VAT: 165000 Currency: GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract,framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11) Information about options
Options: no
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:no

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1) Conditions for participation
III.1.2) Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure:
Open procedure
IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

Framework agreement with a single operator
IV.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement(GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: no
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date: 2017-03-22 Local time: 16:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted:BR, EN
IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tender must maintain the tender
Tender must be valid until:2017-08-31
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening tenders
Date: 2017-03-22 Local time: 16:05 Place:www.supply4NWFire.org.uk

Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence:
This is a recurrent procurement: no
IV.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
VI.3) Additional information:
The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:

GO Reference: GO-201728-PRO-9547869.
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Official name: Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service
Postal address: Headquarters, Bridle Road, Bootle
Town: Liverpool
Postal code: L30 4YD
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1512964000
E-mail: lindseysavage@merseyfire.gov.uk
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice:2017-02-08