Tender

Fire Suppression System

THE CITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON COUNCIL

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Tender

15 Apr 2025 at 15:43

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Wolverhampton Council is seeking bids for the installation of a new fire suppression system at their Energy from Waste (EFW) plant. This tender, titled "Fire Suppression System," falls under the industry category of Fire-Prevention Installation Works (CPV: 45343000) and aims to meet insurance requirements while enhancing workplace safety. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with the final submission deadline on 30 May 2025, at 11:00 AM. The project is valued at £2,000,000 (excluding VAT) and £2,400,000 gross, with the contract period expected to span from 1 August 2025 to 31 January 2026.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the fire prevention and installation sector to expand their portfolio with a public authority project. Companies that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The open competition procurement method encourages wide participation, ensuring a fair selection process based on quality (70%) and price (30%), thereby promoting business growth and fostering competitive excellence in the industry.

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Notice Title

Fire Suppression System

Notice Description

Installation of a new fire suppression system at the Energy from Waste (EFW) plant in order to comply with the requirements of the insurance providers, and to provide a safer working environment.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050386
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015360-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45343000 - Fire-prevention installation works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Aug 2025 - 31 Jan 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE CITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tracey-ann.warrington@wolverhampton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WOLVERHAMPTON
Postcode
WV1 1RL
Post Town
Wolverhampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG39 Wolverhampton
Delivery Location
TLG3 West Midlands

Local Authority
Wolverhampton
Electoral Ward
St Peters
Westminster Constituency
Wolverhampton West

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