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One Demountable Water Bowser (Market Engagement)

West Midlands Fire and Rescue Service
West Midlands
15 September 2026 to 31 December 2026

Supply of one demountable water bowser to mount onto an existing prime mover. It is intended to provide supplementary water for prolonged firefighting operations in locations with limited, compromised or unavailable hydrant coverage, including rural areas, large industrial sites and wildland environments.

Open the official notice

Closed· 1 September 2026

Estimated value: £36k; Buyer estimate
Published: 7 August 2026
Deadline: 1 September 2026; Closed
Contract length: 4 months; Ends 31 December 2026

What the contract covers

Goods contract

Supply of demountable water bowsers for firefighting operations, configured to mount onto existing prime movers and provide supplementary water.

Procure a demountable water bowser which can be mounted onto an existing prime mover

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Goods contract
Contract dates: 15 September 2026 to 31 December 2026
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
Category: Goods
CPV codes: 34223200

Services in this tender

Fire appliancesMain service£1.3m typicalDemountable firefighting water bowser for an existing prime mover

Lifecycle

Published
7 August 2026
Deadline for bidsClosed
1 September 2026
Contract awardedUsually published within a few months
Contract starts
15 September 2026

The buyer

West Midlands Fire and Rescue Service

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Cite this tender

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3852361/one-demountable-water-bowser-market-engagement
Buyer reference: C6076
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-06df64
Last checked: 5 November 2026

West Midlands Fire and Rescue Service. One Demountable Water Bowser (Market Engagement). Tender, 7 August 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3852361/one-demountable-water-bowser-market-engagement (accessed 5 November 2026).