Planning

Firefighting Foam

  • Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-011963

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-064cc4

Published 10 February 2026, 2:34pm



Scope

Description

PME Firefighting Foam for NIFRS

Commercial tool

Establishes a dynamic market

Total value (estimated)

  • £320,000 excluding VAT
  • £400,000 including VAT

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 September 2026 to 31 August 2030
  • Possible extension to 31 August 2032
  • 6 years

Main procurement category

Goods

CPV classifications

  • 35111200 - Firefighting materials
  • 35111310 - Foam packages
  • 35111000 - Firefighting equipment
  • 35110000 - Firefighting, rescue and safety equipment

Contract locations

  • UKN - Northern Ireland

Engagement

Engagement deadline

4 March 2026

Engagement process description

1.1. This Preliminary Market Engagement is being published by Business Services Organisation (BSO) Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS) for the purposes of informing and engaging with potential service providers regarding the upcoming public competition for Firefighting Foam for NIFRS to be procured for Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS)


Contracting authority

Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PWNJ-1991-NGDW

77 Boucher Crescent

Belfast

BT12 6HU

United Kingdom

Region: UKN06 - Belfast

Organisation type: Public authority - central government