Tender

Fire Safety Works Framework

SOUTH EAST CONSORTIUM

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13 Feb 2025 at 13:59

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The South East Consortium is currently inviting tenders for its Fire Safety Works Framework, an open procedure aimed at servicing both current and future SEC customers. The procurement, classified under the installation services of fire protection equipment (CPV code: 51700000), will cover a range of fire remedial works projects over a 4-year period. The framework, designed to offer ease, options, and value, requires competent contractors capable of fulfilling various fire safety work requirements across locations including the United Kingdom, British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and globally. The tender stage commenced on 13 February 2025 with submissions due by 28 May 2025, and the contract is set to run from 1 December 2025 to 30 November 2029.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in fire protection equipment installation and related services. Businesses adept at fulfilling specifications either through direct labour or supply chains will find this framework suited to their capabilities, enabling them to expand their market reach and engage in extensive fire safety projects. With a requirement for delivering services from the project concept to completion, experienced contractors in the sector stand to benefit from long-term engagements and consistent business growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Fire Safety Works Framework

Notice Description

We're tendering a framework for Fire Safety Works. The framework will run for 4 years. The purpose of this framework is to enable current and future customers of SEC to be able to access competent contractors who can carry out a variety of works referred to below. Please refer to individual specification documents for the specific Lot/s. To provide SEC clients with a range of services to assist with delivering their Fire Remedial Works projects. The framework has been designed to encompass all aspects of fire remedial works to meet our overarching aims of offering our customers ease, options and value. These works can be delivered at any stage of a project, from initial concept through t completion. This will allow clients to use the services of a professional team with experience and knowledge of the sector. The nature of the works will be outlined in the call off documents and specifications. Tenderers will be expected to be able to fulfil all works listed within the Specification and Price Framework documents, either through direct labour or via their supply chain/subcontractor network. Additional information: Please find all documentation and instruction for the tender opportunity here - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/southeastconsortium/aspx/Home. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c40aa9cc-7198-42c1-b6b6-cff3f4413ea3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36c603c2-c944-4996-9736-23a08bca496b
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

51 - Installation services (except software)

CPV Codes

51700000 - Installation services of fire protection equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 30 Nov 2029 4-5 years
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
SOUTH EAST CONSORTIUM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KENT
Postcode
ME9 8GA
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ43 Kent Thames Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swale
Electoral Ward
West Downs
Westminster Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent

Further Information

Notice Documents

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