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title: "Maintenance of Thames Barrier Fire Detection and Protection Systems"
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# Maintenance of Thames Barrier Fire Detection and Protection Systems

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0f6e09ed-df76-45cf-91d1-6b7fe0c4c3ec

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Defra Network eTendering Portal as the buying organisation, seeking maintenance services for the Thames Barrier Fire Detection and Protection Systems. This tender is classified under CPV code 31625100 for fire-detection systems and is valued at £1,209,000. The contract period commenced on 1 December 2020 and will run until 30 November 2024, following its selection procurement method as a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The tender stage is now complete, with the award published on 4 March 2021 after the tender period ended on 1 November 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the fire safety and maintenance sector, particularly those who are small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capable of providing specialised services. Companies with strengths in fire detection systems and those experienced in long-term maintenance contracts may find this a fitting opportunity to expand their foothold in public sector contracts. Given the comprehensive nature of the fire safety systems required, successful bidders could also expect to engage in similar contracts in the future, contributing to sustainable business growth.

## Notice

Maintenance of Thames Barrier Fire Detection and Protection Systems

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a2fde54-9595-4886-b37d-9e0e2e8c98b9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Nov 2020 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2020 - 30 Nov 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,209,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,209,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CHANNEL FIRE SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31625100 - Fire-detection systems

## Release History

- 4 Mar 2021 at 13:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a2fde54-9595-4886-b37d-9e0e2e8c98b9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a2fde54-9595-4886-b37d-9e0e2e8c98b9
  4th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5b497315-a095-4343-8120-39cd16da3dc0
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