CONTRACT NOTICE – OFFICIAL JOURNAL
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Section I: Contracting Authority
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I.1)
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Name, Address and Contact Point(s)
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Lancashire Combined Fire Authority |
Service Headquarters, Garstang Road, Fulwood |
Preston |
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Kim Larter |
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kimlarter@lancasfirerescue.org.uk |
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www.lancsfirerescue.org.uk
www.supply4nwfire.org.uk
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I.2)
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Type of contracting Authority and Main Activity or Activities
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Section II: Object of the Contract
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II.1)
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Description
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II.1.1)
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Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authorityInsurance Cover and Ancillary Services excl. Brokerage Services. |
II.1.2(a))
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Type of works contract
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II.1.2(b))
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Type of supplies contract
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II.1.2(c))
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Type of service contract6 |
II.1.2)
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Main site or location of works, place of delivery or performance
UKD4 |
II.1.3)
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This notice involves
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II.1.4)
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Information on framework agreement (if applicable)
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Number of participants to the framework agreement envisaged
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Duration of the framework agreement5 |
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Justification for a framework agreement the duration of which exceeds four years
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Estimated total value of purchases for the entire duration of the framework agreement
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Frequency and value of the contracts to be awarded |
II.1.5)
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Short description of the contract or purchase(s)
Insurance services. Property insurance services. Fire insurance services. Pecuniary loss insurance services. Liability insurance services. Motor vehicle insurance services. Engineering, auxiliary, average, loss, actuarial and salvage insurance services. Accident and health insurance services. Insurance Cover and Ancillary Services excl. Brokerage Services.
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II.1.6)
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Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
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66510000 |
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II.1.7)
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Contract covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) |
II.1.8)
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Division into lots Yes
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II.1.9)
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Will variants be accepted
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II.2)
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Quantity or Scope of the Contract
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II.2.1)
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Total quantity or scopeNumerous Lots as stated in the Tender documentation. |
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II.2.2)
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OptionsAlternative options are described in the Insurance Specification under the relevant Lots. |
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Provisional timetable for recourse to these options
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Number of possible renewals
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In the case of renewable supplies or service contracts, estimated time frame for subsequent contracts
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II.3)
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Duration of the contract or limit for completion 1-4-2016 31-3-2021 |
Section III: Legal, Economic, Financial and Technical Information
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III.1)
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Conditions Relating to the Contract
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III.1.1)
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Deposits and guarantees required
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III.1.2)
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Main Terms of financing and payment and/or reference to the relevant provisions
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III.1.3)
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Legal form to be taken by the grouping of suppliers, contractors or service providers to whom the contract is to be awarded
The Contracts are open to the following organisations:
1. Insurers, being registered with the FCA, proposing to provide the requested services and insurance listed in Annex B;
2. Managing General Agents who are submitting a bid which is fully and exclusively supported by insurers who are registered with the FCA and authorised to transact such business as detailed in Annex B. When submitting their bid, the name, identity and the exclusive quotation basis must be provided and clearly identified for all covers tendered.
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III.1.4)
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Other particular conditions to which the performance of the contract is subject
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III.2)
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Conditions for Participation
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III.2.1)
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Personal situation of economic operators, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
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III.2.2)
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Economic and financial capacity
For all Lots a minimum standard and Poors rating of A- (or comparative rating from other Rating Agency) is required. For Managing General agents responding on behalf of insurers, they will be responsible for providing confirmation that their insurers meet this criteria.
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III.2.3)
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Technical capacity
As detailed within the Invitation to Tender.
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III.2.4)
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Reserved contracts
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III.3)
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Conditions Specific to Service Contracts
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III.3.1)
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Is provision of the service reserved to a specific profession? Yes
The Contracts are open to Insurance Companies regulated by the FCA and Managing General Agents working on an exclusive basis with Insurers regulated by the FCA and all being authorised to underwrite the insurance covers detailed in Annex B of this Contract Notice. |
III.3.2)
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Will legal entities be required to state the names and professional qualifications of the personnel responsible for the execution of the service?
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Section IV: Procedure
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IV.1)
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Type of Procedure
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Justification for the choice of accelerated procedure
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IV.1.1)
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Have candidates already been selected? No |
IV.1.2)
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Limitations on the number of operators who will be invited to tender or to participate |
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Objective criteria for choosing the limited number of candidates
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IV.1.3)
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Reduction of the number of operators during the negotiation or dialogue
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IV.2)
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Award Criteria
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No
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Yes
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No
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IV.2.2)
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An electronic auction will be used No
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IV.3 Administrative Information
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IV.3.1)
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Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority
LFRS-T-07 15-16
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IV.3.2)
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Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract
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Other previous publications
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IV.3.3)
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Conditions for obtaining specifications and additional documents 21-01-2016
12:00
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IV.3.4)
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Time-limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate 22-01-2016
12:00 |
IV.3.5)
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Date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates
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IV.3.6)
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Language or languages in which tenders or requests to participate can be drawn up
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IV.3.7)
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Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
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IV.3.8)
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Conditions for opening tenders
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25-1-2016 LCFA HQ
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Section VI: Other Information
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VI.1)
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Indicate whether this procurement is a recurrent one and the Estimated timing for further notices to be published
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VI.2)
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Does the contract relate to a Project/Programme financed by Community Funds? No
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VI.3)
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Additional Information
To view this notice, please click here:
https://www.supply4nwfire.org.uk/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=172668547
GO Reference: GO-20151116-PRO-7331778.
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VI.4)
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Procedures for appeal
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VI.4.1)
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Body responsible for appeal procedures
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Body responsible for mediation procedures
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VI.4.2)
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Lodging of appeals
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VI.4.3)
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Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained
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VI.5)
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Dispatch date of this Notice 16-11-2015 |
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ANNEX B
Information About Lots
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Property |
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Short Description
Property (comprising Property, Business Interruption, Works in Progress, Specified all Risks, Computers and Money).
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2)
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Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
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66510000 |
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Quantity or scope
As detailed in the ITT documents.
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Indication about different contract dates
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Additional Information about lots
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ANNEX B
Information About Lots
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Terrorism |
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Short Description
As detailed in the ITT documents.
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2)
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Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
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66510000 |
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Quantity or scope
As detailed in the ITT document.
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Indication about different contract dates
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Additional Information about lots
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ANNEX B
Information About Lots
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Fidelity Guarantee and/or Crime |
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Short Description
As detailed in the ITT documents.
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2)
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Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
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66510000 |
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Quantity or scope
As detailed in the ITT documents.
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Indication about different contract dates
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Additional Information about lots
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ANNEX B
Information About Lots
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Casualty Covers (comprising Employers Liability, Public/Products Liability, Libel and Slander, Officals Indemnity and Professional Indemnity) |
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Short Description
Casualty Covers (comprising Employers Liability, Public/Products Liability, Libel and Slander,Officals Indemnity and Professional Indemnity).
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Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
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66510000 |
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3)
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Quantity or scope
As detailed in ITT documents.
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Indication about different contract dates
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Additional Information about lots
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ANNEX B
Information About Lots
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Motor Fleet (comprising General and Leased/Senior Officer's Vehicles) |
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Short Description
Motor Fleet (comprising General and Leased/Senior Officer's Vehicles).
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2)
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Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
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66510000 |
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3)
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Quantity or scope
As detailed in the ITT documents.
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Indication about different contract dates
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Additional Information about lots
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ANNEX B
Information About Lots
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Engineering Services (comprising Engineering Insurance and Inspection) |
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Short Description
Engineering Services (comprising Engineering Insurance and Inspection).
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2)
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Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
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66510000 |
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Quantity or scope
As detailed in the ITT documents.
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Indication about different contract dates
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Additional Information about lots
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ANNEX B
Information About Lots
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Personal Accident and Travel (comprising main Group PA and Travel and OPA Retained Fire Fighters) |
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Short Description
Personal Accident and Travel (comprising main Group PA and Travel and OPA Retained Fire Fighters).
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2)
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Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
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66510000 |
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3)
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Quantity or scope
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4)
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Indication about different contract dates
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5)
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Additional Information about lots
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