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Waiver - BCHC - Midland Fire - Fire Safety Consumables

BIRMINGHAM COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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28 May 2026 at 10:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, serving as the buyer in collaboration with the University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, initiated a procurement process for fire safety consumables. The procurement titled "Waiver - BCHC - Midland Fire - Fire Safety Consumables" focuses on the acquisition of fire alarms, extinguishers, and monitoring services. This process falls within the goods category and is classified under fire-alarm systems (CPV code 31625200). Located in Birmingham, the procurement method employed was limited, positioned below the threshold for competition. Key dates include the contract period from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027, with the contract signed on 31st March 2026. The award status is active, denoting the completion of this stage of the procurement process.

This procurement offers businesses in the fire safety and security industry a valuable opportunity to collaborate with established NHS trusts. Given the specialised nature of the services and the limited competition format, businesses with a proven track record in supplying fire safety equipment and services would be well-positioned to engage. Large-scale suppliers, especially those familiar with public authority contracts and capable of fulfilling substantial orders for fire alarms and related consumables, are particularly suited to benefit from such opportunities. This procurement underscores the strategic role that responsive and quality-driven businesses can play in supporting public sector entities.

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Notice Title

Waiver - BCHC - Midland Fire - Fire Safety Consumables

Notice Description

This service relates to the fire alarm, extinguishers and monitoring by Midland Fire Security Services Ltd

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a75a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050197-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

31625200 - Fire-alarm systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£29,132 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20262 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BIRMINGHAM COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Additional Buyers

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B7 4BN
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MIDLAND FIRE SECURITY SERVICES

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