Planning

The Supply and Installation of Fire Alarms

SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Planning

06 May 2025 at 16:18

Summary of the contracting process

Swindon Borough Council is planning a procurement process titled "The Supply and Installation of Fire Alarms" for sheltered and supported schemes across approximately 14 buildings in the UK region UKK14. This procurement falls under the works category, with additional classification in goods, specifically focusing on fire-alarm systems and their installation. Currently in the planning stage, the tender is set to open with a future notice date of 1st November 2025. The expected contract period is from 1st March 2026 to 28th February 2027. The project carries a gross value of £2,520,000, with an estimated net amount of £2,100,000.

This procurement opportunity presents a significant prospect for businesses specialising in the installation and maintenance of fire-alarm systems. Companies with expertise in fire safety technology, installation work, and electrical building maintenance will find themselves well-positioned to secure this tender. The nature of the project, involving multiple buildings, suggests robust business growth potential for firms capable of managing large-scale projects reliably within the public sector framework. Businesses will need to be prepared to deliver comprehensive solutions, ensuring compliance with the set legal and safety standards, thereby enhancing their portfolio in the public infrastructure sphere.

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Notice Title

The Supply and Installation of Fire Alarms

Notice Description

The Supply and Installation of Fire Alarms in sheltered and supported schemes (approximately 14 buildings).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050d75
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019231-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

45 - Construction work

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

31625200 - Fire-alarm systems

45312100 - Fire-alarm system installation work

50711000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical building installations

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,100,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Nov 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2026 - 28 Feb 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@swindon.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN1 2JH
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
TLK14 Swindon

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Eastcott
Westminster Constituency
Swindon South

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