Tender

GB-Colchester: 0471 - PA Compartmentation and Internal Storage Fire Doors

COLCHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

17 Apr 2026 at 13:20

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Colchester Borough Council has initiated an open procurement process for the installation and compartmentation of internal storage fire doors within their general housing stock, situated in the East of England, United Kingdom. The project, titled "GB-Colchester: 0471 - PA Compartmentation and Internal Storage Fire Doors," falls under the industry category of installation of doors, specifically fire doors, with a procurement tag of "works." The tender stage is detailed here, and the process operates under an open procedure. The tender was published on 17th April 2026 with a closing date set for 12th May 2026 at midday. The contract period will commence from 1st July 2026 and conclude on 30th June 2027.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for contractors specialising in door installations, particularly those experienced with fire door projects. With a procurement value ranging from £500,000 to £1,000,000, businesses that can manage larger-scale works efficiently while ensuring compliance with fire safety regulations would benefit from pursuing this contract. Although not specifically targeting SMEs or voluntary community and social enterprises, the open procurement method welcomes a broad range of capable businesses to compete for this contract, providing a pathway for growth in the construction and fire safety sectors.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Colchester: 0471 - PA Compartmentation and Internal Storage Fire Doors

Notice Description

To commission the replacement / compartmentation of all internal storage fire doors within our current general housing stock.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef6333b2-7478-47c4-8db8-56466df68497
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

44221220 - Fire doors

45421131 - Installation of doors

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
12 May 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2027 6-12 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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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