Tender

GB-Colchester: Replacement Fire Alarm System

COLCHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

26 Apr 2021 at 13:30

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Colchester Borough Council is seeking a contractor for the installation and replacement of a wireless fire alarm system at Colchester Town Hall, located in Colchester, Essex. This open tender, classified under the industry category of burglar and fire alarms, was published on 26th April 2021, with a submission deadline set for 17th May 2021. The expected commencement of the contract is on 1st June 2021, with a total contract period of two months, concluding on 30th July 2021. The overall contract value ranges from £50,000 to £100,000.

This procurement presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) within the fire safety and security sector to expand their business. Contractors with experience in installation and maintenance of fire alarm systems will find this tender particularly suited to their capabilities. Additionally, given the project’s timeframe and budget, businesses that can offer competitive pricing along with swift delivery will likely excel in the bidding process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Colchester: Replacement Fire Alarm System

Notice Description

Colchester Borough Homes on behalf of Colchester Borough Council are looking to commission a contractor to install and replace the existing wireless fire alarm system throughout Colchester Town Hall, High Street, Colchester, CO1 1PJ. Full details of the scope of the works required can be found in the tender document's. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. The time scales for completing this work is 2 months from the commencement date. The Council has provisionally stated work to commence 01/06/21, but contractors can confirm their required time scales in their tender submission.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5964125-5e18-461a-9d2e-4d988ce3a8da
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

CPV Codes

31625000 - Burglar and fire alarms

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2021 - 30 Jul 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COLCHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Matt Howe
Contact Email
procurement@colchester.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+447976794358

Buyer Location

Locality
COLCHESTER
Postcode
CO3 3WG
Post Town
Colchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Colchester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Colchester

Further Information

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