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title: "PAHT - Fire Alarm, Access Control, Security and Fire Equipment Maintenance"
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# PAHT - Fire Alarm, Access Control, Security and Fire Equipment Maintenance

Buyer: THE PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HEALTH TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-37fe8177-9ff6-41df-b3c0-84adf8dd9bc2

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## Summary

The Princess Alexandra Health Trust has awarded a contract titled "PAHT - Fire Alarm, Access Control, Security and Fire Equipment Maintenance" to Protect and Detect Systems Limited. This contract falls under the industry category of access control systems (CPV code 42961100) and covers locations in the South East region of the United Kingdom with the postal code CM20 1qx. The procurement process has been completed, with the award made on 18th December 2024, and the contract period runs from 1st January 2025 to 31st December 2025. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action below the threshold, with a contract value of GBP 80,000.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in security and fire equipment maintenance, particularly those capable of delivering comprehensive services including fire alarm, access control, and security equipment support. While the contract was awarded directly to Protect and Detect Systems Limited, it highlights the demand for reliable and skilled suppliers in the sector, paving the way for similar future tenders. SMEs in related fields should consider such opportunities to gain a foothold in public sector contracts, despite the fact the current procurement indicated that the scope and complexity might have steered The Princess Alexandra Health Trust towards more established entities.

## Notice

The Princess Alexandra Hospitals NHS Trust have awarded a contract to the supplier Protect and Detect for the provision of Fire Alarm, Access Control, Security and Fire Equipment Maintenance Additional information: This was awarded via waiver ref PAHT/28/01/677

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65c297a5-ee9a-40ef-ac78-6d04d77bd99b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £85,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £80,000 |
| 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 | THE PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HEALTH TRUST |
| Locality | WELWYN GARDEN CITY |
| Post town | St Albans |
| Postcode | AL8 7PX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Electoral ward | Sherrards |
| Westminster constituency | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PROTECT AND DETECT SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42961100 - Access control system

## Release History

- 18 Feb 2025 at 13:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65c297a5-ee9a-40ef-ac78-6d04d77bd99b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65c297a5-ee9a-40ef-ac78-6d04d77bd99b
  18th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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