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Lakeside - Replacement of end-of-life fire alarm detectors and sounders

PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL

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24 Mar 2026 at 10:29

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Portsmouth City Council involves the replacement of end-of-life fire alarm detectors and sounders at Lakeside's B1000 first floor. This tender falls under the industry category of burglar and fire alarms, with goods as the main procurement category. The final award was made to Technical Alarm Systems Ltd, based in Southampton. The procurement process is classified as "Below threshold - unknown" and includes a completed tender, award, and contract stage. Key dates include contract signing on 15th March 2026, and contract completion expected by 30th June 2026, with the procurement taking place within the South East England region (UKJ31). The legal basis for the tender is governed by UK legislation, specifically UKPGA 2023/54.

This tender provides opportunities for businesses involved in fire alarm systems, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as seen with the award to Technical Alarm Systems Ltd. Companies specialising in security systems, particularly those focusing on fire alarm detection, would find this tender relevant for collaboration and growth, fostering business relationships within the public sector. As the procurement method is below the threshold, it is an ideal opportunity for regional suppliers to engage with local government procurement processes, supporting business expansion and increased visibility in the market.

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Notice Title

Lakeside - Replacement of end-of-life fire alarm detectors and sounders

Notice Description

Lakeside - Replacement of end-of-life fire alarm detectors and sounders across B1000 first floor

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067259
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026646-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

31625000 - Burglar and fire alarms

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£96,750 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
15 Mar 2026 - 30 Jun 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
PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
PO1 2AL
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Charles Dickens
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TECHNICAL ALARM SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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