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Fire Extinguishers and suppression systems provision and maintenance for locos

NUCLEAR TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS

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17 Jan 2024 at 14:21

Summary of the contracting process

The Nuclear Transport Solutions has awarded a contract for the provision and maintenance of fire extinguishers and suppression systems for their locomotives. The contract, valued at £100,000 GBP, was awarded to Hoyles Fire & Safety and has a contract period from January 1, 2024, to December 31, 2027. The procurement process, initiated as a tender, was completed under the open procedure (below threshold) method. The tender period ended on November 16, 2023, with the award made on January 9, 2024. The locations for service provision are mainly in Crewe and Carlisle depots, as well as Motherwell when required. The industry category is fire extinguishers.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses involved in the provision and maintenance of fire safety equipment to grow their operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Interested businesses should note the specific required portable fire extinguishers and suppression systems as part of the service provision. The contract value is £100,000 GBP, providing a substantial business opportunity in the fire safety industry within the specified locations of Crewe, Carlisle, and Motherwell.

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Notice Title

Fire Extinguishers and suppression systems provision and maintenance for locos

Notice Description

Direct Rail Services (DRS) have a recurring requirement for the provision and annual maintenance of portable fire extinguishers and suppression systems for their locomotives. DRS via this contract will enter in a 4-year contract with one Supplier that can provide the full service provision for all their requirements. The sites where the maintenance of portable fire extinguishers and pick up and delivery of the fire systems will be mainly in Crewe and Carlisle depots and Motherwell as required. The required portable fire extinguishers include Eco Foam and Foam 6L cylinders, 10L, 20L Nitrogen gas cylinders, and 30L CO2 fire bottles suppression systems. To access the documentation, we kindly request that you complete the registration process on our e-sourcing platform, Atamis. Please follow the link below to access the supplier portal and register: Supplier Portal Link https://atamis-2464.my.site.com/s/Welcome Here is a link to our Supplier User Guide also. NTS (trading name of DRS and INS), we have recently transitioned to this new platform. The registration process should only take a minute or two to complete. Once you have successfully registered, you can proceed to search for the opportunity with the reference: C12779. Please register your interest in the opportunity, and you will find it conveniently located in your 'My proposal and quotes' section, as depicted in the screenshot below.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/401164c5-a6cb-4635-a651-9640c8f148a4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment


CPV Codes

35111300 - Fire extinguishers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2027 4-5 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
NUCLEAR TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS
Contact Name
Christina Green
Contact Email
christina.green@ntsglobal.uk
Contact Phone
07974855143

Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON
Postcode
WA3 6GR
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD61 Warrington
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Birchwood
Westminster Constituency
Warrington North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HOYLES FIRE & SAFETY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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