Tender

MGN181 - Passive Fire Safety Works 2026-29

MAGNA HOUSING LTD

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Tender

27 Nov 2025 at 10:05

Summary of the contracting process

Magna Housing Ltd, a sub-central government public authority based in Dorchester, UK, is seeking tenders for the "MGN181 - Passive Fire Safety Works 2026-29". This tender involves an open, below-threshold procurement competition for fire-prevention installation works, with key activities including compartmentation, fire glazing, and fire door maintenance. The location for implementation covers the Somerset and Dorset areas. The tender is currently in the "tender" stage, with the submission deadline set for 12th January 2026, and the enquiry period ending on 12th December 2025. The contract term spans from March 2026 to February 2029, with an annual budget estimate of £1.2 million, and is eligible for extension by up to two additional years.

This procurement presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs and contractors experienced in passive fire safety improvements. Companies offering specialist installation services, accredited in compliance with relevant fire safety standards, will find this an ideal opportunity to showcase their expertise whilst supporting safe living environments. The project, valued at approximately £3.6 million, is structured to consider a balance between price, quality, and social value, providing various avenues for contractors to demonstrate competitive advantage. If you are a qualified and experienced contractor with interest in the South West England region, this is an excellent occasion to establish or expand your presence in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

MGN181 - Passive Fire Safety Works 2026-29

Notice Description

Contract term 3 years estimated 1.2m spend per year. Must be able to provide the Somerset and Dorset area. Issued by: Magna Housing Ltd ("Magna") Contract Type: Measured Term Contract Scope: Passive Fire Safety Works Objective: To maintain safe homes for Magna customers through effective fire safety measures. Magna Housing Ltd invites tenders from suitably qualified, experienced, and third-party accredited contractors to undertake Passive Fire Safety Works under a measured term contract. The appointed contractor will support Magna in delivering essential fire safety improvements across its housing stock, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and maintaining safe living environments for residents. Magna conducts Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs) at intervals ranging from 1 to 3 years, depending on the assessed risk level. Risk levels are determined by dwelling type and resident profiles. Following each FRA, Magna reviews and prioritises recommendations, which form the basis of the works required under this contract. We anticipate the Year 1 budget to be approximately PS1.2 million (TBC - subject to the budget setting process). The contract may include, but is not limited to, the following services: Compartmentation / Passive Fire Stopping Fire glazing Maintenance of Fire Doors Installation of Certified Fire Doors (glazed and non-glazed) For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Dorchester:-Fire-prevention-installation-works./CUK56P6Q63 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/CUK56P6Q63

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: The initial contract term is three years, with an option to extend for up to two additional years, exercised at yearly intervals.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e9df
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077534-2025
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
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
£3,600,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£3,600,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Nov 20251 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jan 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2026 - 28 Feb 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MAGNA HOUSING LTD
Contact Name
Josh Singer
Contact Email
josh.singer@magna.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
DORCHESTER
Postcode
DT1 2PJ
Post Town
Dorchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK64 Dorset
Delivery Location
TLK2 Dorset and Somerset

Local Authority
Dorset
Electoral Ward
Dorchester West
Westminster Constituency
West Dorset

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