Upcoming
Provision of Rescue Pumps & Type B Appliances
Avon Fire Authority · Local or regional public body
In brief
Avon Fire Authority has announced plans to buy vehicle and fleet work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.
The estimated value is £4,400,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 2 years, up to 3 years with extensions, starting 24 March 2027.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Competition
Typical: a median of 4 bids per contract for vehicle and fleet contracts across the UK (from 442 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
Avon Fire & Rescue Service (AFRS) are looking to replace Four (4) x Rescue pumps and Six (6) x Type B appliances required over the next 2 years as part of our capital replacement program. AFRS will be utilising Lot1 Pumping appliances of the NFCC Emergency Response Vehicle Framework DS478-24.
How to bid
- 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.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Timeline
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 090522-2026
About the buyer
Avon Fire AuthorityLast 12 months
Procurements
12Awards
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From notice 090522-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 24 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.