Tender

Fire & Security Systems Maintenance & Installation

KINGSTON UNIVERSITY HIGHER EDUCATION CORPORATION

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Tender

12 Jun 2026 at 11:24

Summary of the contracting process

Kingston University Higher Education Corporation is initiating a procurement process for the maintenance and installation of fire and security systems with a focus on fire alarms, smoke ventilation, and evacuation communications. This public tender, titled "Fire & Security Systems Maintenance & Installation", falls under the services category with industry classifications including fire-alarm systems and security equipment. Situated in Kingston upon Thames, UK, the process is currently in the tender stage with submissions accepted until 14:00 on 10th July 2026. Interested parties can submit applications via electronic means, with enquiry cut-off on 3rd July 2026, ensuring all queries are addressed promptly. The contract commencement is slated for 1st September 2026, spanning three years with potential extensions up to two additional years.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses in the fire and security systems domain, particularly those with expertise in maintenance and installation services. Companies that can demonstrate robust experience and an ability to deliver high-quality services will be well-suited to compete, as the award criteria weigh heavily towards expertise and service delivery quality. Additionally, the open procurement method allows equal opportunity for qualified vendors to participate, promoting competitive pricing and innovation. This tender will be an excellent fit for businesses aiming to expand their portfolio in the educational sector, leveraging their capabilities in advanced fire and security solutions.

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Notice Title

Fire & Security Systems Maintenance & Installation

Notice Description

For the provision of Fire & Security Systems Maintenance & Installation services for fire alarm, smoke ventilation and evacuation communications.

Lot Information

Lot 1: Fire Systems Maintenance & Installation

To provide a maintenance service covering fire detection and alarm, fire and smoke protection and evacuation systems.

Renewal: Option to extend for up to 2 years

Lot 2: Security Systems Maintenance & Installation

To provide a maintenance service covering security access control, door entry, CCTV and intruder alarm systems

Renewal: Option to extend for up to 2 years

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b3f5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055655-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

45 - Construction work

50 - Repair and maintenance services

51 - Installation services (except software)


CPV Codes

31625200 - Fire-alarm systems

35121000 - Security equipment

35121700 - Alarm systems

45312100 - Fire-alarm system installation work

45343000 - Fire-prevention installation works

50610000 - Repair and maintenance services of security equipment

51700000 - Installation services of fire protection equipment

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jun 2026Today
Submission Deadline
10 Jul 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KINGSTON UNIVERSITY HIGHER EDUCATION CORPORATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KINGSTON UPON THAMES
Postcode
KT1 2EE
Post Town
Kingston upon Thames
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Kingston upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Kingston Town
Westminster Constituency
Kingston and Surbiton

Further Information

Notice Documents

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