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AwardUpdate

08 Jul 2026 at 14:51

Tender

23 Mar 2026 at 14:30

Summary of the contracting process

Yeovil College has concluded the procurement process for their "ITT for Fire and Security Services," falling under the category of repair and maintenance of security equipment and the installation of fire protection systems. The process followed an open procurement method, allowing broad participation and transparency. The tender, with the identifier CA17435, was published on 23rd March 2026 and the tender period ended on 5th May 2026. The contract was subsequently awarded on 8th July 2026 to Coomber Security Ltd and will span from 1st August 2026 to 31st July 2029. The contract primarily covers services needed within England, although items may also be distributed to other regions such as the Channel Islands, Isle of Man, and across Europe.

This procurement presents numerous business growth opportunities, notably for SMEs specialising in security and fire protection services. The specified open procedure encourages diverse businesses to engage in competitive bidding, increasing their visibility within the public sector. Companies with expertise in maintenance and installation tasks relevant to security and fire safety systems are particularly well-suited for participating in such tenders. Successful bidders can leverage this contract not only to establish a reputable partnership with an esteemed institution but also to expand their business footprint across both local and expansive geographical areas, including various international locations.

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Notice Title

CA17435 - Yeovil College - ITT for Fire and Security Services

Notice Description

Yeovil College - Invitation to Tender for Fire and Security Services To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA17435. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA17435 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 020 3920 8054.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fd355cb4-2c20-4354-936b-2fc5acea0bb6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7c685d1-f0fc-41d6-9bcf-ce8c5a60c36f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

51 - Installation services (except software)


CPV Codes

50610000 - Repair and maintenance services of security equipment

51700000 - Installation services of fire protection equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,695 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jul 20264 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
5 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Mar 20264 months ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2029 3-4 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
YEOVIL COLLEGE
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
YEOVIL
Postcode
BA21 4DR
Post Town
Bath
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Yeovil Central
Westminster Constituency
Yeovil

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COOMBER SECURITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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