Award

Appliance Bay Doors - Repair & Maintenance

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE & MILTON KEYNES FIRE AUTHORITY

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07 Mar 2026 at 16:34

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Appliance Bay Doors - Repair & Maintenance" contract is managed by the Buckinghamshire & Milton Keynes Fire Authority, based in Aylesbury, United Kingdom. This contract involves the repair and maintenance of Fire Appliance Bay doors across specified locations. The process reached the Award stage, with the award being issued on 7th March 2026, and the contract signed on 5th March 2026. The procurement method was 'limited', indicating a below threshold limited competition approach, reflecting the specialised nature of services required. The contract is set for an initial duration from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2028, with the possibility of extension until 31st March 2029.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in maintenance services for security equipment, especially smaller enterprises (SMEs) with experience in the sector. The awarded supplier, INSTANT DOORS LIMITED, exemplifies the successful engagement that companies local to the relevant regions (UKJ12 and UKJ13) can achieve. Companies looking to expand in the public sector services market should consider engaging in limited competition tenders for specialised services like those required by public authorities. Such engagements not only bolster a company’s portfolio in public contracts but also strengthen their market presence in specific safety and maintenance industry domains.

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Notice Title

Appliance Bay Doors - Repair & Maintenance

Notice Description

Repairs and maintenance to Fire Appliance Bay doors at Buckinghamshire Fire & Rescue Service premises. Contract for initial 24 months with option to extend a further 12 months to 31/03/2029 o agreement of both parties.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0664cb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020668-2026
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

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50610000 - Repair and maintenance services of security equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£98,150 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE & MILTON KEYNES FIRE AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
AYLESBURY
Postcode
HP20 1BD
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ13 Buckinghamshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Electoral Ward
Aylesbury East
Westminster Constituency
Aylesbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSTANT DOORS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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