Open tender · Notice 100157-2026
The Provision of Servicing, Maintenance and Supply of Breathing Air Compressors
Cleveland Fire Authority
- Value
- £210k
- Closes
- 27 Nov 2026 (19 days)
- Where
- North East
- Lots
- 2
- Suitable for SMEs
- Yes, says the buyer
- Contract
- 1 Apr 2027 – 31 Mar 2030
In plain English
Cleveland Fire Authority, buying for itself and three other north-east fire and rescue services (Durham & Darlington, Tyne & Wear and Northumberland), wants a supplier to service, maintain and supply breathing air compressors. The contract is estimated at £210,000 and runs from 1 April 2027 to 31 March 2030, with bids due by 27 November 2026 at 12:00.
Good fit for: Firms that service, repair and supply compressors, particularly breathing air equipment for emergency services.
Written with AI from the official notice. Check the notice before relying on it.
What the buyer says
Cleveland Fire & Rescue Authority are conducting a Tender exercise on behalf of the participated services: Cleveland Fire & Rescue Authority, Durham & Darlington Fire & Rescue Service, Tyne & Wear Fire and Rescue Service and Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service (NFRS is administrated through TWFRS) for the provision of a Service, Maintenance and Supply of Breathing Air Compressors. The purpose of this Introduction and Tender package is to provide all interested parties with the opportunity to propose an accurately priced solution for the provision of Service, Maintenance and Supply of Breathing Air Compressors in accordance with the Specification of requirements, terms and conditions of contract.
Getting the documents
sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/home (the buyer's own site, usually free to register).
Procedure: Open procedure (Open: anyone can bid, in one stage). Published 22 Oct 2026.
What similar contracts went for
Similar contracts went for £50k to £450k (6 since 2025; 4 won by small firms).
| Contract | Won by | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Provision of Planned Preventative Maintenance for Air Compressors at The Pirbright Institute The Pirbright Institute | Gardner Denver Ltd ta PSI ACB | £142k | 7 Jul |
| Maintenance of High-Pressure Compressors and Breathing Equipment Systems UK Atomic Energy Authority | Compressors & Pneumatic Systems Ltd SME | £122k | 19 Mar |
| Breathing Apparatus Compressor Servicing and Maintenance East Sussex Fire Authority | Revolution Air Services Ltd | £50k | 14 Jan |
| Supply, Servicing, and Maintenance of Breathing Apparatus Compressors Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Authority | Revolution Air Services Ltd SME | £450k | 25 Jun |
| UKRI-4703 Air Compressor Systems Servicing UK Research & Innovation | Air Engineering Group SME | £200k | 23 May |
| Replacement and Ongoing Servicing/Maintenance of Breathing Apparatus compressors for Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service The Staffordshire Commissioner Fire and Rescue Authority (on Behalf of Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service) | Revolution Air Services Ltd SME | £200k | 21 May |
From the award notices on Find a Tender and Public Contracts Scotland. Values are as each notice states them and cover the contract's whole term: most notices give the value before VAT, but about one in seven gives only a figure including VAT. AI picked these as the same kind of work and can be wrong, so check what each one included before you price.
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