Prior Information Notice For Repair, Maintenance And Associated Services Of Vehicles And Related Equipment – ​​Request For Information: Life Cycle Update Of Medium-Duty Firefighting Vehicles

Prior Information Notice For Repair, Maintenance And Associated Services Of Vehicles And Related Equipment – ​​Request For Information: Life Cycle Update Of Medium-Duty Firefighting Vehicles. This Is Not A Request For Tender, But An Advance Notice Of The Future Procurement To Shorten Deadlines And A Request For Information For Companies Operating In The Market. The Logistics Department Of The Finnish Defense Forces Has Started The Preparation Of The Tender For The Life Cycle Update Of The Body Structure And Bulk Equipment Of Medium-Heavy Firefighting Vehicles (Year 2007). According To The Preliminary Plan, The Vehicles Will Be Delivered To The Supplier One By One To Be Equipped. The Implementation Of The Equipment Is Estimated During The Years 2026-2027. Market Surveying Is Used To Clarify Issues Related To Procurement Bidding And Contracts, So That The Procurement Can Be Carried Out In The Most Expedient Way Possible. The Goal Of The Market Survey Is To Get Information On E.G. Implementation Of The Service, Preliminary Tender Request Material, Pricing, Contract Terms And Delivery Times. Market Mapping Is Used To Map How The Bidders Are Able To Respond To The Future Request For Tenders With The Given Specifications, And The Purpose Is To Obtain Comprehensive Information For The Preparation Of The Request For Tenders; What The Procurement Unit Should Take Into Account When Procuring That Service. The Goal Is Also To Inform The Market About The Future Acquisition And To Find Out The Interest Of Potential Bidders And The Opportunities To Participate In The Actual Procurement Procedure. The Information Given In This Announcement Is Preliminary And Does Not Bind The Logistics Department Of The Defense Forces In Any Way Regarding The Implementation Of The Procurement. The Market Survey Is Carried Out As A Request For Information. We Ask You To Familiarize Yourself With The Material Attached To The Request For Information And To Answer The Questions And Comment On The Definitions According To Your Best Opinion. This Is A Request For Information, No Offers Are Requested Or Submitted. Participating Or Not Participating In The Request For Information Does Not Prevent Participation In A Possible Procurement Procedure. The Actual Procurement Announcement And The Request For Tender Will Be Published Separately Later On. According To The Preliminary Schedule, The Procurement Notice And Request For Tender Will Be Published In January 2026.