Award

Fire Alarms & Emergency Lighting

7 FORCE COMMERCIAL SERVICES

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Award

08 May 2025 at 13:01

Summary of the contracting process

The recent procurement process titled "Fire Alarms & Emergency Lighting," led by 7 Force Commercial Services, focuses on the provision of fire alarm systems and emergency lighting equipment. This project, categorized under the services industry, specifically targets the East of England, United Kingdom, with relevant postal areas including CM2 6DA. The process, initiated as an open procedure above the threshold, has concluded the award stage, with a contract set to start on 1st August 2025 and end on 30th July 2032. It had a value of £872,927. Key dates included a tender period ending on 22nd November 2024, and the award was activated on 12th March 2025.

This tender represents significant business opportunities, especially for enterprises skilled in the repair, maintenance, and installation of fire alarms and emergency lighting. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to engage, given the suitability ratings. With RAAM Construction Ltd successfully awarded the contract, similar businesses with proven capabilities in these areas may find future opportunities to collaborate or subcontract, leveraging existing contracts to expand their service offerings and regional presence.

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Notice Title

Fire Alarms & Emergency Lighting

Notice Description

Fire Alarms & Emergency Lighting Lot 2 Essex Police

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/242623df-1d00-4140-93a1-c34c5836c3c1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

31518200 - Emergency lighting equipment

31625200 - Fire-alarm systems

50240000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to marine and other equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£872,927 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£872,927 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 30 Jul 2032 Over 5 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
7 FORCE COMMERCIAL SERVICES
Contact Name
Laura Footner
Contact Email
laura.footner@herts.police.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ROYSTON
Postcode
SG8 7BZ
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
North Hertfordshire
Electoral Ward
Royston Palace
Westminster Constituency
North East Hertfordshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RAAM CONSTRUCTION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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