Awarded contract

Firefighting Foam Provision, Collection & Disposal

Details

Value
£115,000
Topic
Fire suppression foam or similar compounds
Published
30 April 2025

Tender description

Oxfordshire Fire & Rescue Service (OFRS) [company of Oxfordshire County Council] conducted this collaborative tender on behalf of a group of partner Fire & Rescue Services (FRS), listed within the documentation. FRS partners will be involved in the tender and evaluation process, resulting in several separate contracts managed independently by each FRS. This contract notice applies to Oxfordshire Fire & Rescue's contract only. Following a legislation change, the participating partners required a contract for the supply of Florine Free Fire Fighting Foam. Lot 1: Lot 1: 3/3 (3% Induction Rate) Lot 2: Lot 2: 1/3 (1% Induction Rate)

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date30 November 2024
  2. Completed: Award published30 April 2025
    Current notice

About the buyer

Oxfordshire County Council governs the county of Oxfordshire, and buys as a local authority under its own contract procedure rules. Opportunities are advertised on the South East Business Portal, and larger contracts move to the Find a Tender Service. Hampshire County Council processes supplier registration and invoicing through a shared online self-service system. Suppliers use that system to upload invoices, receive purchase orders and track payment status. The Procurement Act 2023 introduced a more flexible competitive procedure for contracts advertised since February 2025. Ethical and social value standards apply throughout tender evaluation for the council's larger contracts.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Oxfordshire County Council's contract awards have been in construction work, architectural and engineering services and business services.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 35111520 · Fire suppression foam or similar compounds

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