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NATIONAL FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT FOR SMOKE ALARMS FOR ALL UK FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICES

WEST MIDLANDS FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY

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30 Mar 2021 at 15:30

Summary of the contracting process

The West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority has established a National Framework Agreement for Smoke Alarms aimed at all UK Fire and Rescue Services. This procurement process is classified under goods and is focused on supplying various smoke detection apparatus, including standalone smoke alarms and associated products. The procurement method used is an open procedure, having recently completed its tender period which ended on 27 January 2021. The awarded contract, with a total value of £30 million, has a contract period from 1 June 2021 to 31 May 2025.

This framework agreement presents substantial opportunities for businesses eager to expand in the fire safety and detection industry. Companies that manufacture or supply smoke detection technology, hearing-impaired solutions, and smart home devices may find it particularly beneficial to engage in this sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as their offerings can significantly contribute to the diverse needs of UK Fire and Rescue Services. With the capability to secure direct orders, successful suppliers will play a vital role in enhancing fire safety across the country.

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Notice Title

NATIONAL FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT FOR SMOKE ALARMS FOR ALL UK FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICES

Notice Description

This multi-supplier Framework Agreement is for the supply of Smoke Alarms and Associated Products to include but not limited to stand alone smoke alarms, interlinked smoke alarms, vibrating pads and strobes for the hearing impaired, carbon monoxide and heat alarms and a customer support service. The framework agreement is designed to meet the needs of UK Fire and Rescue Services for use in residential premises. Through the establishment of this framework agreement all UK FRS's will have the capability to place direct call off orders with the winning suppliers. The Contract is divided into the following work packages "Lots": Lot 1 Stand-alone Smoke Alarms, Heat Alarms and Carbon Monoxide Alarms Lot 2 Hearing Impaired (wireless) Smoke Alarms and associated products Lot 3 Smart Home technology which includes Smoke Alarms and associate products along with monitoring equipment or apps.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/139384fe-e34e-489c-8449-1d9aa3450f4c
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38431200 - Smoke-detection apparatus

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 May 2021 - 31 May 2025 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
WEST MIDLANDS FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B7 4HW
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Nechells
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

AICO

BELLMAN & SYMFON

FIREANGEL SAFETY TECHNOLOGY

FIREBLITZ EXTINGUISHER

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