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The Provision of Servicing, Maintenance and Supply of Breathing Air Compressors

Cleveland Fire Authority · Local or regional public body

In brief

Cleveland Fire Authority is looking for suppliers for this contract (UK-wide).

The estimated value is £210,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 7 years with extensions, starting 1 April 2027.

It is split into 2 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Bids close at midday, Friday 27 November 2026.

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

Can I win this?

Key dates

Questions by: midday, Friday 20 November 2026
Bids by: midday, Friday 27 November 2026

How bids are scored

The Servicing and Maintenance of BA Compressors for Cleveland Fire Brigade, Durham and Darlington Fire & Rescue Service, Tyne & Wear Fire and Rescue Service and Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service.

Quality 50% · Price 40% · Social Value 10%

Quality matters most. You can win without being the cheapest.

The ad hoc supply of BA Compressors for Cleveland Fire Brigade and Durham & Darlington Fire and Rescue Service.

Quality 50% · Price 50%

A balance of quality and price.

What the notice says

Cleveland Fire & Rescue Authority are conducting a Tender exercise on behalf of the participated services: Cleveland Fire & Rescue Authority, Durham & Darlington Fire & Rescue Service, Tyne & Wear Fire and Rescue Service and Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service (NFRS is administrated through TWFRS) for the provision of a Service, Maintenance and Supply of Breathing Air Compressors. The purpose of this Introduction and Tender package is to provide all interested parties with the opportunity to propose an accurately priced solution for the provision of Service, Maintenance and Supply of Breathing Air Compressors in accordance with the Specification of requirements, terms and conditions of contract.

Should I bid?

Tick what applies to you. Nothing is saved.

Can you prepare a good bid in 14 days?Leave time for clarification questions and sign-off.
Is a contract of about £210,000 a size you can deliver?Buyers often check that your turnover is comfortably larger than the yearly contract value.
Can you deliver in locations across the UK?Check the delivery locations in the tender documents.
Is one of the 2 lots a good fit?You can usually bid for one lot without bidding for the others.
Are you registered on the Central Digital Platform?You need to be registered to take part under the Procurement Act 2023.
The buyer says this suits small businesses.A good sign if you are an SME, but check the requirements.

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.
Send clarification questions before midday, Friday 20 November 2026.
Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Friday 27 November 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Lots

Lot	Trade	Value
The Servicing and Maintenance of BA Compressors for Cleveland Fire Brigade, Durham and Darlington Fire & Rescue Service, Tyne & Wear Fire and Rescue Service and Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service. 1 April 2027 to 31 March 2030 What this lot covers The requirements under this contract are for the Contractor to carry out full servicing at specified intervals together with providing an emergency call out as detailed within these tender documents.	—	£210,000
The ad hoc supply of BA Compressors for Cleveland Fire Brigade and Durham & Darlington Fire and Rescue Service. 1 April 2027 to 31 March 2030 What this lot covers For Cleveland Fire Authority, Durham & Darlington Fire and Rescue and Tyne & Wear Fire and Rescue Service there is an addition lot for the supply of BA Compressors on an ad hoc basis as well as the servicing and maintenance.	—	—

Timeline

22 October 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 100157-2026

About the buyer

Cleveland Fire AuthorityLast 12 months

Procurements

Awards

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From notice 100157-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 22 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 22 October 2026.