Planning

Fire Sprinkler Installations (New Systems - Medium & Low Rise Properties)

SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

20 May 2026 at 10:48

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for installing new fire sprinkler systems in medium and low-rise properties is currently in the planning stage, under the oversight of Southampton City Council. This procurement, set to take place in the United Kingdom, specifically targets locations within the UKJ3 region and involves the installation of systems in various blocks of supported housing and general residential needs accommodation. The project, categorised under the 'works' industry, involves significant fire-prevention installation works and boasts a contract period running from 13th August 2027 to 12th August 2030. A future notice is expected to be published by 11th April 2027, providing further engagement opportunities for interested parties.

This procurement represents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in fire-prevention systems, particularly those with experience in installing sprinkler systems and associated works in residential buildings. Companies that can offer competitive solutions for medium and low-rise properties would be well-suited to compete for this contract. By engaging in this tender, businesses can expand their portfolio and establish valuable connections within the public sector, potentially leading to further contracts and long-term relationships with entities like Southampton City Council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Fire Sprinkler Installations (New Systems - Medium & Low Rise Properties)

Notice Description

Installation of new fire sprinkler systems (and associated works) to a range of medium and low rise blocks comprising around:- * 29 two and three storey supported housing blocks, and * 103 blocks of general needs residential accommodation.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069d28
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046271-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45343000 - Fire-prevention installation works

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
11 Apr 202711 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
12 Aug 2027 - 12 Aug 2030 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO14 7LY
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Bargate
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

Further Information

Notice Documents

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