West Midlands Fire Service · Awarded contract
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Supply and Delivery of Seven Type B Water Tenders to West Midlands Fire Service

Awarded 31 Mar 2015

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Awarded31 Mar 2015
Value£3,233,986.00
RegionWest Midlands
CategoryPublic Safety & Security
Ended 10y 8mo ago11mo term
Awarded 31 Mar 2015Expired 29 Feb 2016

West Midlands Fire Service awarded a contract to John Dennis Coachbuilders Limited for the supply and delivery of seven Type B Water Tenders (Pump Rescue Ladders) and associated equipment, with a preferred delivery date of 29 February 2016 and an option to purchase a further seven vehicles at the Authority's sole discretion.

The vehicles are based on a Conventional 4 x 2 commercial vehicle and require a gross carrying capacity of 16,000 kgs to carry the required equipment and personnel.

The contract value was £3,233,986.

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