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Inspection of fire dampers

WARRINGTON AND HALTON TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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30 Mar 2026 at 20:27

Summary of the contracting process

The Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust initiated a procurement process titled "Inspection of fire dampers," focusing on the delivery of fire-prevention services within its main buildings located in Warrington and Halton. Classified under services, this contract pertains to the public authority central government sector in the region of UKD61. The procurement method utilised was direct, adhering to a below-threshold, non-competitive approach. The award was made to Urmson Fire Specialists Limited, beginning on the 5th of March 2026 and concluding by the 31st of March 2026. The contract was signed on the 24th of February 2026, with a gross value of £26,784.

This contract offers a noteworthy opportunity for small and medium enterprises, particularly those involved in fire detection, protection devices, and prevention services. Companies like Urmson Fire Specialists Limited, which currently serves as the supplier, could leverage such contracts to expand their service offerings and client base in the fire safety industry. Enterprises with expertise in cutting-edge fire safety solutions and the capacity to provide consistent, thorough inspection services would be well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders in the public health domain within the United Kingdom.

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Notice Title

Inspection of fire dampers

Notice Description

Annual Inspection of fire dampers in the 5 main buildings on the Warrington and Halton Sites

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06786b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029366-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

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

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

31625100 - Fire-detection systems

44482000 - Fire-protection devices

75251110 - Fire-prevention services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£22,320 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Mar 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Feb 20261 months ago
Contract Period
5 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WARRINGTON AND HALTON TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON
Postcode
WA5 1QG
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD61 Warrington
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Bewsey and Whitecross
Westminster Constituency
Warrington South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

URMSON FIRE SPECIALISTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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