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CWF Lot 1A - Fire Alarm Works at Ullswater Community College

WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL

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02 Apr 2025 at 11:26

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "CWF Lot 1A - Fire Alarm Works at Ullswater Community College" was conducted by Westmorland and Furness Council, focused on the construction industry category in England, United Kingdom. This tender involved the installation of a new L2 fire alarm system for several blocks at the school, with the project planned to be carried out outside of school hours. The procurement method was an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 7 October 2024, and the contract period set from 28 October 2024 to 14 February 2025. The awarded contract was announced on 2 April 2025, with CBES Ltd. being the successful supplier, for a contract value of £264,510.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for large construction companies with expertise in fire alarm installations. Firms capable of delivering comprehensive fire safety solutions and managing projects with minimal disruption to school activities would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts. Engaging in projects like these not only boosts business credentials but also strengthens partnerships with local councils for future procurement opportunities.

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Notice Title

CWF Lot 1A - Fire Alarm Works at Ullswater Community College

Notice Description

The installation of a new L2 fire alarm system to protect Blocks A, B, C, D & E on the school site. The project will encompass a second phase of the installation to the fire alarm system which is to be installed outside of school hours.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ccab3dc0-461d-4299-9bee-b43970f24984
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06f44664-8822-4b60-b2d2-71920461ec90
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£380,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£264,510 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
27 Apr 2025 - 4 Aug 2025 1-6 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
WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KENDAL
Postcode
LA9 4DQ
Post Town
Lancaster
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD14 Westmorland and Furness
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Electoral Ward
Kendal Strickland and Fell
Westminster Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CBES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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