High Volume Pumps and Transportation Sleds

Merseyside Fire and Rescue Authority

Published: May 19, 2026

Updated: May 20, 2026

Source: uk_fts

About This Opportunity

This is a supplies contract in the general supplies and security and defense sectors. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of GBP 10.0 million.

Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the general supplies sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. This is an advance notice — the formal tender is expected to be published shortly. Interested parties can use this time to prepare documentation and identify potential partners.

Description

Merseyside Fire and Rescue Authority, on behalf of National Resilience, seeks to purchase a number of High Volume Water pumps, to be stationed and deployed at various locations aross England. The procurement will also include transportation sleds that will enable the pumps to be transported by hook loader vehicles. Along with the pumps the sleds will include storage containers for high volume pump hose and mechanisms to lay and retrieve the hose.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on May 19, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: 045871-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Merseyside Fire and Rescue Authority

Merseyside Fire and Rescue Authority has issued 45 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 3 currently open and 42 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Security, Defense & Justice, General Supplies & Services, and Transport & Logistics. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and UK Contracts Finder. Most recent publication: May 19, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 045871-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Merseyside Fire and Rescue Authority in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Supplies contract in the General Supplies & Services sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

What is the estimated budget?

The estimated contract value is £10,000,000 - £10,000,000. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.