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Frome Leisure Centre Fire Alarm Replacement

SOMERSET COUNCIL

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22 Jul 2026 at 11:02

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Somerset Council has completed a procurement process titled "Frome Leisure Centre Fire Alarm Replacement," aimed at replacing the fire alarm system at the mentioned location. This project, falling under the industry category of fire-prevention installation works, took place in Taunton, UK. The procurement utilised a direct method below the competitive threshold, and the contract was signed on 22nd July 2026. The work commenced on 10th August 2026, with a scheduled completion date of 28th September 2026. The process concluded with an award active status.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in security and fire-prevention systems, particularly small and medium enterprises, as demonstrated by the involvement of COOMBER SECURITY SYSTEMS LIMITED. Companies in this sector can explore similar opportunities for growth through projects aimed at enhancing public infrastructure and safety standards. The contracting method without competition suggests niche companies with specific skills in fire alarm systems could find profitable engagements with smaller government bodies like Somerset Council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Frome Leisure Centre Fire Alarm Replacement

Notice Description

To replace the fire alarm at Frome leisure centre.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d0ba
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069106-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

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
£41,230 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
9 Aug 2026 - 28 Sep 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOMERSET COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 4DY
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COOMBER SECURITY SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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