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Maintenance and Testing of Fire Alarms, Nitrogen Foam System, Intruder Alarms and Gas Suppression Systems.

MERSEYTRAVEL

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14 Nov 2025 at 11:51

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Merseytravel, acting as the buying organisation, has completed a public procurement process for the "Maintenance and Testing of Fire Alarms, Nitrogen Foam System, Intruder Alarms and Gas Suppression Systems." This contract falls under the services category and pertains to the industry dealing with repair and maintenance services, particularly involving burglar and fire alarms, and fire suppression systems. The procurement method was a limited competition below threshold, and it was concluded with an award on 5th November 2025. The contracting process is set in the UK, specifically in the Liverpool area. The contract commenced on 10th November 2025 and will initially run until 9th November 2028, with an optional one-year extension. The total contract value amounts to £70,292, with Merseytravel aiming to enhance safety systems across its control centres.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in fire safety and alarm systems, particularly SMEs like JACKSON (FIRE & SECURITY) LTD, which was awarded the contract. Businesses with expertise in the installation, maintenance, and testing of advanced safety systems are well-suited to benefit from similar opportunities. Moreover, this procurement stimulates business growth by providing sustained workloads over multiple years, offering stability and a platform for expansion into public sector contracts. The engagement with a public authority such as Merseytravel also potentially enhances a company's profile and market credibility, fostering further business growth opportunities in the sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Maintenance and Testing of Fire Alarms, Nitrogen Foam System, Intruder Alarms and Gas Suppression Systems.

Notice Description

The Fire Alarm, Gas Suppression and Intruder alarms are linked with the Morley Fire alarm system and then transmitted over Mersey travels IP network and presented on Display Screens at the Primary Combined Control Centre (CCC) at Georges Dock Building and the fall back CCC at Kings Square.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e14e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073916-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

31625000 - Burglar and fire alarms

35111500 - Fire suppression system

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£70,292 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
10 Nov 2025 - 9 Nov 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MERSEYTRAVEL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 1BP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JACKSON (FIRE & SECURITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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