Fire doors (including communal doors, entrance doors, and associated products)

LHC Procurement Group for the Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA)

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

03 Nov 2025 at 16:32

Planning

29 Oct 2025 at 17:05

Summary of the contracting process

LHC Procurement Group for the Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA), a not-for-profit Central Purchasing Body operating across England, Wales, and Scotland, is actively engaged in a procurement process under the FD9 - Fire Doors framework. This initiative aims to identify suppliers for the supply and installation of fire doors and associated products, catering to domestic, commercial, and mixed-use premises. The procurement stage is currently in the tender phase, with crucial dates including a tender period ending on 28th November 2025 and an invitation date for the second stage on 22nd December 2025. The project is located in the UK, under the industry category of works, specifically focusing on the installation of doors and windows (CPV code 45421100). The framework spans multiple lots covering various types of doors and related systems, with a projected value of £100,000,000 GBP.

This tender presents a robust opportunity for businesses involved in fire safety solutions, door manufacturing, installation services, and associated maintenance works. Companies offering specialised solutions such as access control systems, security-rated products, and tailored glazing solutions would be well-aligned for this opportunity. The framework supports community benefits, promoting employment and training opportunities, sub-contracting for SMEs, and social value initiatives. With well-structured criteria focusing on technical capability, regional presence, social value, and competitive pricing, businesses excelling in quality and innovation stand to gain significant growth potential through successful participation in this framework.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Fire doors (including communal doors, entrance doors, and associated products)

Notice Description

LHC Procurement Group are seeking suitable suppliers for the FD9 - Fire Doors framework. This framework is the successor to our current C8 Communal Doors framework and has been retitled to better reflect its content. This framework is designed for the installation, renewal, and associated works for a wide range of fire doorsets across LHCPG clients domestic, commercial, and mixed use premises. The scope covers various materials, including timber, composite, and steel, along with access control provision, ensuring flexibility to meet different project requirements. For timber and composite door products only, this framework includes the installation of fully certified and bi-directionally tested fire-resisting door sets to meet current and future fire safety standards. The scope may also extend to other building openings, and non-fire-rated doors, provided these elements do not form the majority of the works and are not the core focus of the works. The scope of this framework may include, but is not limited to: - Doors - Flat entrance doors - Street doors - Communal doors - Main entrance doors - Internal doors and screens - Specialist doors, including pivot doors, cell doors, and security grilles (primarily under steel applications) - Fire-resisting door sets (timber, composite, and steel materials) - Enhanced security doors (PAS 24/LPS1175-[SBD]) This framework covers both internal and external applications, domestic and nondomestic, with provisions for specialist works where additional expertise is required, such as access control systems, security-rated products, and bespoke glazing solutions. Additionally, the framework encompasses all necessary associated works to ensure a complete and compliant installation, including: - Locks, glazing, hinges, and ironmongery - Joinery and framing works - Making good and associated works following installations as required as necessary to achieve a compliant, durable, and aesthetically suitable finish

Lot Information

Composite Fire Doors

Covers the supply and installation of third party certified (bi-directional fire tested assemblies) to either FD30 or FD60 standards which is awarded to the whole doorset including furniture and frame and covers composite doors of mixed material construction such as timber core, GRP or reinforced galvanised steel with associated frames, It also has a provision for maintenance options.

Composite Doors

Covers the supply and installation of composite doors of mixed material construction such as timber core, GRP or reinforced galvanised steel with associated frames and providing enhanced security. It also has a provision for maintenance options.

Timber Doors

Covers the supply and installation of all doorsets products in solid wood, hardwood and engineered wood with associated frames providing enhanced security. It also has a provision for maintenance options.

Timber Fire Doors

Covers the supply and installation of third party certified (bi-directional fire tested assemblies) to either FD30 or FD60 standards which is awarded to the whole doorset including furniture and frame and comprising products generally in solid wood, hardwood and engineered wood with associated frames, It also has a provision for maintenance options.

Metallic Doors

Covers the supply and installation of all metallic (predominately steel manufactured doors), shutters and grilles. It extends to the provision of steel fire doors and specialist doors, and optional aluminium although aluminium is predominately on A8. It also has a provision for maintenance options. Note for evaluation comparisons only steel elements are mandatory.

Access Control Systems

Covers the supply and installation of remote door access control systems and installations in connection generally with communal entrance and exit door installations. Access systems may be duplex voice only or voice and one-way video. This lot is to include the scope for the supplier to offer a post installation maintenance service. It also has a provision for maintenance options.

Repairs and Maintenance

Typical door repairs and maintenance tasks include the replacement of hinges, handles, locks, or door closers, along with the adjustment of door alignment or closing mechanisms to ensure smooth and secure operation. Damaged door panels or glazing may be replaced as needed, while emergency response services can cover boarding up or lock changes following incidents such as vandalism or forced entry. Annual fire door inspections are crucial for compliance, with remedial works carried out to address any issues identified. Maintenance may also involve the servicing of automatic or powered systems, testing of panic bars and emergency exit mechanisms, and applying weatherproofing or draught-proofing measures to maintain energy efficiency and protect building interiors.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d6a8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070600-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

44221000 - Windows, doors and related items

45421100 - Installation of doors and windows and related components

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Nov 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
3 Nov 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LHC Procurement Group for the Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVINGSTON
Postcode
EH54 8AF
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM14 West Lothian
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
West Lothian
Electoral Ward
Livingston North
Westminster Constituency
Livingston

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