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Fire Suppression Systems Inspection

UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Dundee has completed a procurement process for the inspection, servicing, and testing of fire suppression systems in accordance with BS-EN15004-1 standards. The contract, titled "Fire Suppression Systems Inspection," falls under the services industry category, specifically relating to the Education sector. Located in Dundee, the procurement followed an open procedure and covered a contract period set to start from 12 February 2025, with the initial tender period ending on 1 October 2024. The contract has been awarded to Churches Fire Safety Ltd for a value of GBP 7,020 and is now in the active stage.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in fire safety and suppression systems. Companies with expertise in inspection, maintenance, and compliance with fire safety standards can leverage this contract to expand their portfolio and establish a foothold within the public sector. The detailed nature of the services required also suggests that businesses with robust operational capabilities and a track record in similar contracts would be particularly well-suited to competing for future tenders of this nature, especially given the recurring nature of the procurement with a re-tender anticipated in 2028.

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Notice Title

Fire Suppression Systems Inspection

Notice Description

Inspection, servicing and testing, as per BS-EN15004-1 of fire suppression systems.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Inspection, servicing and testing, as per BS-EN15004-1 of fire suppression systems.

Renewal: Will be re-tendered in 2028.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000776675
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB523805
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

35111500 - Fire suppression system

50413200 - Repair and maintenance services of firefighting equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£7,020 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
2028

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE
Contact Name
Colin Girdwood
Contact Email
csgirdwood@dundee.ac.uk, s.v.kerr@dundee.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1382386810, +44 7791603208

Buyer Location

Locality
DUNDEE
Postcode
DD1 4HN
Post Town
Dundee
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM03 Angus and Dundee City
Delivery Location
TLM71 Angus and Dundee City

Local Authority
Dundee City
Electoral Ward
West End
Westminster Constituency
Dundee Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CHURCHES FIRE SAFETY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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