Award

Smoke Alarms and Hearing Impaired Smoke Alarms

TYNE AND WEAR FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE

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Award

05 Aug 2025 at 08:08

Summary of the contracting process

The Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service, located in Sunderland, has completed the award phase for the supply of smoke alarms, including those for the hearing impaired, under the West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority framework agreement. This procurement is categorised under smoke-detection apparatus within the goods industry sector. The procurement process followed a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The awarded contract, valued at £117,600, was active from 21st July 2025 and stretches until 31st May 2029. Key dates included the tender period ending on 20th July 2025, and the award notice publication on 5th August 2025. The delivery address is in the postal code area NE10 0SB.

This procurement offers a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in smoke detection and safety technology, particularly those classified as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The selective procurement process utilised a framework agreement, suggesting that businesses with prior experience or existing relationships in similar frameworks are well-positioned to compete. By securing such contracts, businesses can achieve long-term growth and expand their portfolio within the fire safety sector, establishing a foothold with important organisations like fire and rescue services across the UK.

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Notice Title

Smoke Alarms and Hearing Impaired Smoke Alarms

Notice Description

Supply of smoke alarms via the West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority framework agreement (Smoke Alarm 2025-29 C5691) lot 2 - Hearing Impaired Alarms- Award to Fire Angel **AWARD NOTICE ONLY**

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-000b16fc-af97-4665-8be3-8adfea69a728
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4519669e-86b1-4815-87f9-7c61dd47196a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38431200 - Smoke-detection apparatus

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£117,600 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£117,600 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
20 Jul 2025 - 31 May 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TYNE AND WEAR FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR5 3QY
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Washington North
Westminster Constituency
Washington and Gateshead South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FIRE ANGEL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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