Tender

C24076 The Provision, Servicing and Maintenance of UPS and Generators

KENT FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

20 Feb 2025 at 09:29

Tender

19 Feb 2025 at 19:36

Summary of the contracting process

Kent Fire and Rescue Service has announced a tender for the provision, servicing, and maintenance of uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) and generators. The contract, valued at £470,000, will run for an initial term of 2 years, with the possibility of three 12-month extensions, making it a total potential duration of 5 years. This open procedure requires services in the United Kingdom and falls under the CPV classifications of "Generators," "Uninterruptible power supplies," and "Emergency power supplies." The tender was published on 19th February 2025, with a submission deadline of 20th March 2025 at 12:00 PM. The contract work will start on 29th May 2025 and is expected to end on 28th May 2030.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in power supply and maintenance services. SMEs are particularly encouraged to apply, as indicated by the suitability criteria. Companies providing robust UPS solutions, emergency power systems, and generator maintenance services will find this tender aligns with their capabilities. The structured longer-term contract with additional extension options offers stable revenue over multiple years, fostering business growth and establishing long-term partnerships with public sector clients.

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Notice Title

C24076 The Provision, Servicing and Maintenance of UPS and Generators

Notice Description

Kent Fire and Rescue Service are advertising this tender for the provision, servicing and maintenance of UPS and Generators with the initial contract term of 2 years with 3 optional 12-month extensions. The scope includes the servicing, maintenance and adhoc repair of all units, as well as site wide replacement of UPS units and the adhoc lease of generators as the need arises.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-85b86372-9195-4441-a1b6-10e1c1e94bd2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff90bc7c-bbe6-46cb-afc1-886b6499a2cd
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

31120000 - Generators

31154000 - Uninterruptible power supplies

31682530 - Emergency power supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£470,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
28 May 2025 - 28 May 2030 Over 5 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
KENT FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MAIDSTONE
Postcode
ME15 6XB
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Maidstone
Electoral Ward
Tovil
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

Further Information

Notice Documents

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