Tender

Poplar Primary School Fire Safety Package works

LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON

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Tender

26 Mar 2026 at 11:56

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Merton is inviting tenders for a fire safety improvement package to be undertaken at Poplar Primary School located in England, United Kingdom. The procurement process is in the tender stage, with an open procedure below threshold for construction work. Interested parties should submit their bids via the London Tenders Portal by 24 April 2026 at noon. The contract is scheduled to commence on 20 July 2026 and conclude on 30 August 2026. The project aims to complete all necessary works before 1 September 2026, requiring out-of-hours work if necessary.

This tender presents valuable growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in construction and fire safety improvements, given its suitability criteria favouring such organisations. The contract offers a substantial budget of £116,000, providing an attractive prospect for businesses capable of delivering quality construction works within the specified timeframe. Companies with expertise in similar projects and efficient project management practices should find this opportunity particularly appealing. The involvement of the local government authority ensures steady oversight, potentially leading to future projects upon successful completion.

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Notice Title

Poplar Primary School Fire Safety Package works

Notice Description

Fire safety improvement package of works to be undertaken at Poplar Primary School in the London Borough of Merton, over the summer holidays 2026. Where deemed required by the Contractor in order to complete works by the 1st September 2026, they should allow for out of hours working. All correspondence regarding this opportunity must be done via the London Tenders Portal.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5088bfb-5968-409f-a49e-5c965a9d5f85
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£116,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
24 Apr 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 Jul 2026 - 30 Aug 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MORDEN
Postcode
SM4 5DX
Post Town
Sutton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Merton
Electoral Ward
Merton Park
Westminster Constituency
Wimbledon

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