Award

Fire Door Remedial Works and Fire Stopping Installation

DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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24 Jun 2025 at 14:20

Summary of the contracting process

Darlington Borough Council, located in England, has completed the procurement process for "Fire Door Remedial Works and Fire Stopping Installation" under the miscellaneous fire-protection equipment industry category. The tender was conducted using a direct award method, and the contract, valued at £175,000, was awarded to Expert Fire Solutions Limited, a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME). The project is set to take place in the North East region of the United Kingdom, with the contract period running from 1st June 2025 to 30th November 2025. The key dates for this procurement included a tender end date of 15th May 2025, and the award was made on 21st May 2025. The process is currently at the award stage, highlighting a successful progression from the initial planning and tender phases.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs specialising in fire-protection and prevention installation works. Companies equipped with expertise in fire door remedial works and related services in the fire-protection industry would find this contract beneficial, given the emphasis on direct award procurement practices which typically favour smaller, more agile businesses. The successful execution of such projects can enhance a company's portfolio and increase its credibility in securing future contracts in similar domains, thus providing a sustainable platform for business expansion.

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Notice Title

Fire Door Remedial Works and Fire Stopping Installation

Notice Description

Fire Door Remedial Works and Fire Stopping Installation

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9d6262ea-1314-4aac-84ee-ccdae167b418
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/763a6e1b-2327-4aea-a0b3-68aeb5631103
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct Award
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

44480000 - Miscellaneous fire-protection equipment

45343000 - Fire-prevention installation works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£175,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£175,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
31 May 2025 - 30 Nov 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DARLINGTON
Postcode
DL1 5QT
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC33 Darlington
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Darlington
Electoral Ward
Park East
Westminster Constituency
Darlington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EXPERT FIRE SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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