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St John's CEPS - Replacement fire alarm system

KENT COUNTY COUNCIL

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04 Jul 2025 at 14:52

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Summary of the contracting process

Kent County Council has recently completed a public procurement process for the installation of a new fire alarm system at St John's Church of England Primary School. This contract, valued at £45,148.93, falls under the fire-detection systems category of the services industry. The project is located in the South East of England and was conducted using an open procedure, suitable for SMEs. The tender reached the award stage with the contract period set for 25th March 2025. Trustee Fire & Security Ltd was awarded the contract following the completion of the tender period, which ended on 5th March 2025.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in fire detection and security systems, particularly those classified as small to medium enterprises. Engaging in such tenders can lead to growth by establishing relationships with public sector organisations like Kent County Council. Companies with expertise in delivering fire security solutions will find they are well-suited to compete in similar future opportunities, especially those proficient in meeting the stringent safety standards required in educational settings.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

St John's CEPS - Replacement fire alarm system

Notice Description

Installation of New Fire Alarm System at St Johns C of E Primary School

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f033cc54-19b6-4eac-8e21-d20ddda05161
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/776a54aa-962a-4ebc-bf55-bbfc3f003b58
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

CPV Codes

31625100 - Fire-detection systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£45,148 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£45,148 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
25 Mar 2025 - 25 Mar 2025 24 hours
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KENT COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MAIDSTONE
Postcode
ME14 1XQ
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Maidstone
Electoral Ward
Penenden Heath
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TRUSTEE FIRE & SECURITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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