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Tender

22 Jul 2026 at 11:48

Summary of the contracting process

The NPTC Group of Colleges is seeking a contractor for the annual inspection, testing, and maintenance of their Fire Detection and Fire Alarm Systems. This procurement falls under the industry category of preventive maintenance services and system maintenance services. Located in Neath, England, the contract will span from 12th October 2026 to 11th October 2029. The tender is currently in the active stage of the procurement process with an open procedure method being utilised. Notably, the tender period will conclude on 20th August 2026, with an estimated contract value of GBP 150,000.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in fire safety systems maintenance. Given that the opportunity is open to all suitably qualified suppliers, including small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), it could be particularly appealing to companies active in fire safety services or those looking to expand into this sector. The contracting authority's focus on preventive maintenance services highlights the need for providers with expertise in the regular servicing and inspection of fire alarm systems, making it a valuable contract for businesses aiming for long-term partnerships in the public sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

CA18257 - NPTC - Fire Detection and Fire Alarm System, Servicing, Testing and Maintenance

Notice Description

The College is looking to appoint a contractor to provide an annual inspection, testing and maintenance of the College's Fire Detection and Fire Alarm Systems. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA18257. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA18257 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 020 3920 8054.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-460431f9-e6de-4cf8-acde-a8748aabe859
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3b59439-a79f-40ed-93a1-799925e5a987
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50324100 - System maintenance services

50324200 - Preventive maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jul 2026Today
Submission Deadline
20 Aug 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 Oct 2026 - 11 Oct 2029 3-4 years
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
NPTC GROUP OF COLLEGES
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
NEATH
Postcode
SA10 7RF
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL44 Neath Port Talbot
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Neath Port Talbot
Electoral Ward
Bryn-coch South
Westminster Constituency
Neath and Swansea East

Further Information

Notice Documents

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