Estimated Value
Up to £7,000,000
Deadline
Not specified
Published
16 July 2025
Type
Not specified
Overview
Kent Fire and Rescue are engaging with the market to share draft specifications for two types of fire appliances. The Authority are seeking feedback to help inform a future procurement process. Further information and the draft specification can be found at www.delta-esourcing.com For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Maidstone:-... To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/S3TNHR4US2
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Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
Astral Limited
£2m
total awarded
- 2
G M Monk Limited
£750,000
total awarded
- 3
Octane Holding Group Ltd
1 contract wonlatest 4 Jun 2026ends 22 Jun 2031£450,000
total awarded
- 4
Draeger Safety UK Ltd
1 contract wonlatest 2 Jun 2026ends 30 Jun 2030 - 5
Trowers and Hamlins LLP
Astral Limited is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Kent and Medway Towns Fire AuthorityKey Dates
Published
16 July 2025
Submission deadline
Not specified
Notice type
planning
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