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Capability Assets' Managed Service

Merseyside Fire and Rescue Authority · Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

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Opportunity overview

Merseyside Fire and Rescue Authority (The Authority) as Lead Authority for National Resilience, seeks to identify a Prime Contractor to provide a Capability Assets' Managed Service. The requirements are for the maintenance, repair and servicing of the National Resilience fleet of vehicles and associated equipment. The core requirements of this contract are to provide routine and unplanned maintenance, repair and servicing throughout the life of the contract. The Authority deems that Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (TUPE) provisions may apply to this contract.

Classification

  • CPV34300000 — Parts and accessories for vehicles and their engines
  • CPV35110000 — Firefighting, rescue and safety equipment
  • CPV48000000 — Software package and information systems
  • CPV50110000 — Repair and maintenance services of motor vehicles and associated equipment
  • CPV60112000 — Public road transport services
  • CPV60130000 — Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
  • CPV60180000 — Hire of goods-transport vehicles with driver
  • CPV63100000 — Cargo handling and storage services
  • CPV72000000 — IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
  • CPV79212000 — Auditing services
  • CPV79342300 — Customer services
  • CPV79512000 — Call centre
  • CPV80511000 — Staff training services

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-06938c
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Status
planned

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Communication

Future Notice Date
11 Jan 2027, 23:59

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Has Renewal
Yes
Status
planned

Contract period

Starts
1 Oct 2028, 00:00
Ends
1 Oct 2038, 00:59
Max Extent Date
1 Oct 2048, 00:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
34300000
Description
Parts and accessories for vehicles and their engines
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
35110000
Description
Firefighting, rescue and safety equipment
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
48000000
Description
Software package and information systems
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
50110000
Description
Repair and maintenance services of motor vehicles and associated equipment
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
60112000
Description
Public road transport services
Entry 6
Scheme
CPV
Id
60130000
Description
Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
Entry 7
Scheme
CPV
Id
60180000
Description
Hire of goods-transport vehicles with driver
Entry 8
Scheme
CPV
Id
63100000
Description
Cargo handling and storage services
Entry 9
Scheme
CPV
Id
72000000
Description
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Entry 10
Scheme
CPV
Id
79212000
Description
Auditing services
Entry 11
Scheme
CPV
Id
79342300
Description
Customer services
Entry 12
Scheme
CPV
Id
79512000
Description
Call centre
Entry 13
Scheme
CPV
Id
80511000
Description
Staff training services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKD
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 3
Region
UKE
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 4
Region
UKF
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 5
Region
UKG
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 6
Region
UKH
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 7
Region
UKI
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 8
Region
UKJ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 9
Region
UKK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Planning and budget

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Description
This procurement will be conducted utilising Procurement Act 2023. The purpose of this Pre-Market engagement is to gauge the level of interest in this opportunity and obtain feedback from the market. It does not formally begin a procurement process or constitute any commitment by the Authority to undertake any procurement exercise. Potential bidders will not be prejudiced by not responding to this pre-market engagement notification. Potential bidders must also note that a response to this notice does not guarantee an invitation to participate in this or in any future procurement that the Authority may conduct. Any costs involved in responding to this Pre-Market engagement will be borne by the responders. Engagement deadline for expressing an interest Initial stage of Pre-Market Engagement The Authority is hosting an online meeting on 15th June 2026, 11.30am via Microsoft Teams. If your organisation is interested in attending this event, you must register your expression of interest by 11th June 2026, 5pm via the following portal link; If not registered, use the following link: https://Procontract.due-north.com/Register If already registered, search within Opportunities (filter by Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service) for project reference DN814453 Capability Assets' Managed Service https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index?v=2 Registration onto the portal is free. Please note that this event will be recorded. A copy of this recording will be available, upon request, up until the publication of the Invitation to Tender documents. When your expression of interest is confirmed, an invite to the online meeting will be forwarded to you separately. Second stage of Pre-Market Engagement Following the online meeting, the Authority invites feedback from those who have expressed an interest, via an online Request for Information. The feedback gained may assist in refining and shaping our future tender process. Your feedback is requested by Friday 3rd July 2026.
Due
3 Jul 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Documents

Entry 1
Id
049946-2026
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Published
27 May 2026, 17:02
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Merseyside Fire and Rescue Authority
Id
GB-UKPRN-10034301

Identifier

Scheme
GB-UKPRN
Id
10034301

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PNJC-6862-YTRY

Address

Street Address
Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service Headquarters, Bridle Road,
Locality
Bootle
Postal Code
L30 4YD
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD73

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Bootle · UKD73 · L30 4YD · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKC · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKD · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKE · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKF · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKG · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKH · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKI · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKJ · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKK · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 042009-2026Pipeline notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 049946-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·