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Fire Frame & Hardware Supply

CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL

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19 Feb 2026 at 12:52

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19 Feb 2026 at 11:53

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19 Feb 2026 at 11:26

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council has completed the procurement process for the "Fire Frame & Hardware Supply" contract. This procurement falls under the goods category and is focused on the supply of uniquely designed FD30S fire frames and hardware, essential for compliance with certified fire-door systems. The procurement method used was direct, conducted below threshold level without competition. The contract was awarded to WINKHAUS (U.K.) LIMITED and is valid from 19th February 2026 until 31st March 2026. The geographical focus is primarily in the Bradford region, specifically UKE41 in the United Kingdom. The process is already at the award and contract stage, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with the necessary safety and technical specifications.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in bespoke manufacturing, particularly those in the fire safety and construction sectors. As the contract involves supplying products that are critical for regulated fire-door production and testing, large-scale businesses with expertise in manufacturing certified safety components could find this an advantageous engagement. Companies like WINKHAUS (U.K.) LIMITED, which have already provided such specialised products, are ideally positioned to benefit from such procurement processes due to their niche capabilities. They enable growth by fulfilling precise requirements essential for regional safety and compliance standards.

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Notice Title

Fire Frame & Hardware Supply

Notice Description

The required FD30S fire frames and hardware are uniquely designed and manufactured by a single specialist supplier, with performance and safety specifications that are essential for compliance with certified fire-door systems. These components form part of existing accredited testing and manufacturing processes, and alternative products would not meet the precise technical, safety, or compatibility requirements necessary for regulated fire-door production.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0657f4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015209-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

44221220 - Fire doors

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£95,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
£95,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Feb 20264 days ago
Contract Period
19 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement.enquiries@bradford.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRADFORD
Postcode
BD1 1HX
Post Town
Bradford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE41 Bradford
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bradford
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Bradford West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WINKHAUS (U.K.

Further Information

Notice Documents

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