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Subsurface Casualty Location and Retrieval - Market Engagement

Descriptions

Kent and Medway Towns Fire Authority (the Authority) are seeking to engage with suppliers of remotely operated subsurface vehicles to a demonstration of Remotely Operated Vehicles for the search, location, and retrieval of a simulated subsurface casu ....See More

Engagement

The controlled demonstration will simulate an operational scenario to assess key capabilities. •Scenario: Subsurface Casualty Location and Retrieval Suppliers will be required to demonstrate their product's ability to: 1.Search: Rapidly and effectively sweep a designated area to identify the presence of the simulated casualty. 2.Locate: Accurately pinpoint the horizontal and vertical position (depth) of the simulated casualty. 3.Retrieval: Demonstrate the products ability to undertake the safe and effective retrieval of the casualty. Key Focus Areas: •Accuracy and Precision: Of location and depth measurement. •Speed of Operation: Time taken to successfully locate the target. •Usability and Deployment: Ease and speed of system set-up and operation. •Data Output: Quality, clarity, and utility of the information provided for retrieval planning. Please provide the following information 1.Company Name and Contact Details: (Name, Phone, Email) 2.Product/System Overview: A brief (maximum 1-page) summary outlining the product/system you propose to demonstrate, specifically highlighting its subsurface location capabilities. 3.Resource Requirements: Any essential power, space, access, or technical requirements needed for your 2-hour demonstration. Suppliers will be invited to attend a two hour demonstration on Wednesday 11th December 2025 at Teston ME18 5BX, once suppliers have registered their interest they will be contacted via Delta to organise a time. It should be noted that this market engagement is not guaranteed to lead to a tender process and that suppliers particiapte at their own cost.

Timeline

Published Date :

10th Nov 2025 3 months ago

Deadline :

15th Dec 2025 2 months ago

Contract Start :

30th Jun 2026

Contract End :

30th Jun 2030

Keywords

safety apparatus

borehole logging

rescue equipment

cavern mapping

rescue gear

safety devices

rescue tools

safety equipment

fire safety gear

subsurface surveying

firefighting tools

underground mapping

emergency equipment

subsurface modeling

geotechnical probing

borehole surveying

fire fighting equipment

geological logging

underground cavity detection

ground penetration surveys

underground utility detection

soil stratigraphy analysis

subsurface feature mapping

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Workflows

Status :

Closed

Procedure :

N/A

Suitable for SME :

N/A

Nationwide :

No

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Tender Progress :

0%

Details

Notice Type :

PIN

Tender Identifier :

IT-378-246-T: 2024 - 001

Tenderbase ID :

310724019

Low Value :

£100K

High Value :

£1000K

Buyer Information

Address :

Liverpool Merseyside , Merseyside , L13 0BQ

Website :

N/A

Procurement Contact

Name :

Tina Smith

Phone :

0151 252 3243

Email :

tina.smith@shared-ed.ac.uk