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Meadowfield School - Fire Alarm

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL

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01 Oct 2024 at 14:01

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Summary of the contracting process

Kent County Council has completed the procurement process for the replacement and installation of a new fire alarm system at Meadowfield School. The project falls under the industry category of fire-detection systems and is located in the South East of the United Kingdom. The procurement stage is at the award phase, with key dates including the tender period ending on 27th March 2024, the contract starting on 29th July 2024, and completing on 31st December 2024. The procurement method employed was a competitive quotation process below the threshold.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in fire-detection and alarm systems, as evidenced by the award of the contract to Turnkey Fire Services Limited, a local SME. Companies with expertise in providing and installing fire alarm systems would be well-suited to compete for similar future opportunities initiated by Kent County Council, which values competitive quotations for essential services within their jurisdictions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Meadowfield School - Fire Alarm

Notice Description

Replacement/Installation of new Fire Alarm System

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4a3372e8-3b6b-4b97-8c83-a57c91d94c89
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cbb6d9e5-edf0-4e3c-937e-e36a829c7269
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

31625100 - Fire-detection systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£83,391 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£83,391 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 May 20241 years ago
Contract Period
28 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KENT COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MAIDSTONE
Postcode
ME14 1XX
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Maidstone
Electoral Ward
Penenden Heath
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TURNKEY FIRE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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