Tender

UCG - PROVISION OF SURVEY OF FIRE ALARM SYSTEM

UNITED COLLEGES GROUP

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Tender

19 Feb 2026 at 16:21

Summary of the contracting process

The United Colleges Group is inviting tenders for the provision of a survey of the fire alarm system at their Paddington Green Campus, located in London, UK. This procurement falls under the services industry category with a focus on survey services and survey analysis. The tender is currently at the 'Tender' stage, with key dates approaching, including the enquiry period deadline on 6th March 2026 and the tender submission deadline on 11th March 2026. This open competition is conducted below the financial threshold, allowing electronic submission of proposals. Businesses interested in bidding can register and access the opportunity through the MultiQuote supplier portal.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in survey and analysis services, particularly those experienced in fire alarm systems. Given the complexity of the requirements, companies that can demonstrate technical competence and high-quality standards will be well-positioned to succeed. As the competition allows for submissions both from SMEs and VCSEs, it facilitates growth potential for smaller entities and those with social enterprise agendas. Engaging in this contract could offer a valuable precedent in their portfolio, fostering future opportunities in the public sector. The contract period is set between the end of March and April 2026, providing businesses a clear and manageable timeframe to execute the project effectively.

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Notice Title

UCG - PROVISION OF SURVEY OF FIRE ALARM SYSTEM

Notice Description

PROVISION OF SURVEY OF FIRE ALARM SYSTEM AT CWC PADDINGTON

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065897
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015422-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79311000 - Survey services

79311300 - Survey analysis services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
11 Mar 20262 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Mar 2026 - 30 Apr 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNITED COLLEGES GROUP
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W2 1NB
Post Town
West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Little Venice
Westminster Constituency
Queen's Park and Maida Vale

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