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Invitation to Tender for Drainage Maintenance 2026 - 2030

In brief

West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority is looking for suppliers for facilities management work (West Midlands).

The estimated value is £250,000 including VAT.

The contract runs for 2 years, up to 4 years with extensions, starting 21 December 2026.

Bids close at 5pm, Monday 7 December 2026.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Key dates

How bids are scored

Quality 35% · Price 60% · Social Value 5%

Price matters most. Expect to compete hard on cost.

Competition

Usually high: a median of 9 bids per contract for this buyer (from 18 awards in the last 12 months).

Tender documents

West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority is seeking to procure a contract for the maintenance and reactive repairs to drainage systems at its 41 sites

Tick what applies to you. Nothing is saved.

Can you prepare a good bid in 24 days?Leave time for clarification questions and sign-off.
Is a contract of about £250,000 a size you can deliver?Buyers often check that your turnover is comfortably larger than the yearly contract value.
Can you deliver in West Midlands?Check the delivery locations in the tender documents.
Are you registered on the Central Digital Platform?You need to be registered to take part under the Procurement Act 2023.

Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
Submit your bid through the buyer's e-tendering portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.
Send clarification questions before 11:59pm, Monday 16 November 2026.
Make sure your bid arrives before 5pm, Monday 7 December 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Procurements

Awards

From notice 105418-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 5 November 2026. We last checked for changes on 5 November 2026.