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Vulnerable people such as the elderly benefit from Safe and Well visits carried out by UK Fire and Rescue Services. The initiative builds on theâ¯long-standingâ¯success of Home Safety Checks, which helped to protect people from the risk of fire in their homes. Safe and Well visits include advice to help individuals improve their health and wellbeing with theâ¯ultimate goalâ¯of reducing their risk from fire. As part of these visits Fire Services supplyâ¯Safe and Well Equipment.â¯â¯
This multi-supplier Framework Agreement is for the supply ofâ¯Safe and Well Equipmentâ¯to include but not limited toâ¯Fire Retardant bedding, mattress toppers, throws, blankets,â¯nightwear,â¯home safetyâ¯and securityâ¯equipment to protect from arsonâ¯and other risks in the home, fire retardant rubber mats and personal protection systems.â¯The framework is designed to meet the needs of UK Fire and Rescue Services (FRS's) for use in residential premises. Through the establishment of this framework agreement all UKâ¯FRS's will have the capability to place direct call off orders with the winning suppliers for for all Lots and also run further competitions for Lots 3, 4 and 5.â¯
â¯A directory listing potential Fire and Rescue customers can be located on theâ¯National Fire Chiefs Councilâ¯(NFCC) homepage. To locate the directory please click on the followingâ¯linkâ¯â¯https://www.nationalfirechiefs.org.uk/Fire-and-Rescue-Servicesâ¯FRS's can then be located through a postcode or region search or alphabetically.â¯â¯
The anticipated value of the supply of the framework could potentially be betweenâ¯â¯Â£323,000â¯and £4â¯millionâ¯for the goods. Lot 1â¯Fire Retardant Bedding:â¯Â£432,000, ⯠Lotâ¯2â¯Clothing:â¯Â£53,000, Lotâ¯3â¯Home Security Equipment:â¯Â£107,000â¯, Lot 4 Home Safety Equipment: â¯Â£48,000 and Lotâ¯5â¯Moveable Personal Protection Systemsâ¯Unknownâ¯and Lot 6 Fire Retardant Rubber Mats: £72,000
The Authority cannotâ¯guarantee any business through the framework. Details of current expenditure, future expenditure or potential future use of the framework agreement are given in good faith as a guide only to assist you in submitting your tender.â¯â¯
It is intended to award the Frameworkâ¯Agreementâ¯inâ¯February 2021.â¯Theâ¯Framework Agreementâ¯will commence 1 April 2021â¯forâ¯four years,â¯toâ¯expireâ¯in 31 March 2025.â¯â¯
It is an essential requirement that winning Suppliers have an in-houseâ¯Customer Services to be available by telephone during office hours and have a facility to leave messages during other hours.
| Supplier | Identifier | Award Value | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Able 2 Wear Ltd | 10809165 | ~£4,000,000 estimated from lot values | - |
| Blockabox Limited | 13099800 | ~£4,000,000 estimated from lot values | - |
| Gailarde Ltd | 01406026 | ~£4,000,000 estimated from lot values | - |
| Solon Security Ltd | 03065075 | ~£4,000,000 estimated from lot values | - |
| Surefire Services Limited | 02789391 | ~£4,000,000 estimated from lot values | - |
| Thomas Kneale & Co Ltd | 00454128 | ~£4,000,000 estimated from lot values | - |
Government spending data: These suppliers have received £3,665,426 in 1,541 payments (over £25k) from Gwent Police, West Mercia Police, Bedfordshire Police, North Wales Police, London Ambulance Service NHS Trust and 37 more public bodies (2012-11-08 to 2026-04-30).