Award

Fire Safety

LANCASTER CITY COUNCIL

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08 Sep 2025 at 14:35

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process managed by Lancaster City Council focused on the maintenance and testing of fire safety equipment, classified under the CPV code for repair and maintenance services of firefighting equipment. This direct award procurement, valued at £130,500, is relevant to services within England, United Kingdom. The contract period spans from 1st April 2025 to 30th September 2026. The award stage of the process, now complete, concluded with a contract being actively awarded to JFN Integrated Solutions on 24th February 2025, with the contract notice published on 8th September 2025.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in fire safety equipment maintenance and repair services to gain insights into how public sector contracts can be structured and awarded. Although this particular opportunity was awarded directly to a supplier, similar contracts may arise where competitive bidding could open doors for expansion within the governmental maintenance service sector. Companies with strong capabilities in providing reliable and compliant fire safety solutions in line with stringent public sector standards would be well-suited to participate in future tenders of this nature.

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Notice Title

Fire Safety

Notice Description

Maintenance and testing of fire safety equipment

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ea27b32a-df23-424c-8419-0814f5be2504
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bda0d261-4b19-4b8a-b310-42d7a4c346e9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50413200 - Repair and maintenance services of firefighting equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£130,500 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£130,500 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 30 Sep 2026 1-2 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
LANCASTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LANCASTER
Postcode
LA1 1PJ
Post Town
Lancaster
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD44 Lancaster and Wyre
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
Lancaster
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Lancaster and Wyre

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JFN INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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