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# Fire Alarm System Upgrade

Buyer: SOUTHPORT & ORMSKIRK HOSPITAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3c3eb258-a47e-4253-aab4-868037220eed

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## Summary

The Southport & Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust is seeking partners for a significant tender titled "Fire Alarm System Upgrade." This procurement, classified under the CPV code for fire-detection systems, is located in Southport, England. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, and it is currently in the Award stage, with the contract valued at approximately £1,191,587.49. The tender period closed on 7th May 2021, with the contract period running from 1st August 2021 to 31st March 2023. This initiative aims to enhance fire safety measures across the hospital’s facilities, which cater to a large local population, providing critical healthcare services.

This tender presents a prime opportunity for businesses specialised in installing and maintaining fire alarm systems, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can contribute to local economic growth. Companies equipped with innovative solutions and a strong understanding of healthcare safety compliance will have an advantage in bidding for this contract. With the Trust's focus on sourcing services locally, successful bidders can significantly bolster their presence in a competitive market while contributing to the safety and operational efficiency of a key healthcare provider.

## Notice

Southport & Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust comprise Southport & Formby District General Hospital and Ormskirk District General Hospital. These hospitals are sited approximately eight miles apart. The Trust provides acute healthcare to a population of 258,000 located within West Lancashire and Southport and Formby. The Trust has a bed compliment of 500 inpatient beds and 50 day case beds, providing the following clinical services. Accident & Emergency Anaesthetics Acute Medicine Acute Paediatrics Clinical Microbiology Critical Care Cardiology Dermatology Elderly Medicine ENT Gastroenterology General Surgery Gynaecology Haematology Obstetrics Ophthalmology Pathology Radiology Rehabilitation Respiratory Medicine Rheumatology Stroke Therapy Services Trauma & Orthopaedics Urology The Trust also provides the Regional Spinal Injury Service whose catchments area covers Cumbria, North Wales and the Isle of Man as well as the Cheshire, Merseyside and Greater Manchester area. The Trust is one of the largest spending organisations in its two localities and the more money that is spent locally, the greater the positive impact this will have on the local economy, particularly for small and medium sized businesses. Southport Hospital is looking for a partner to provide a fully automatic fire detection and alarm system to satisfy the area coverage, and operational and performance criteria as outlined elsewhere in this section. The systems primary function is to detect fires and warn hospital staff as early as possible so that evacuation procedures can be implemented without risk to patients and an early call to the fire brigade can be made. Provide central control and indication equipment, and, where specified, distributed and repeat indication facilities.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08dadf80-63d8-4695-ba00-3aa2b459fa28 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 7 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2021 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £900,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,191,587 |
| 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 | SOUTHPORT & ORMSKIRK HOSPITAL |
| Locality | SOUTHPORT |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR8 6PN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD73 Sefton |
| Local authority | Sefton |
| Electoral ward | Kew |
| Westminster constituency | Southport |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TRINITY FIRE & SECURITY SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31625100 - Fire-detection systems
- 31625200 - Fire-alarm systems

## Release History

- 28 Jun 2021 at 17:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08dadf80-63d8-4695-ba00-3aa2b459fa28

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08dadf80-63d8-4695-ba00-3aa2b459fa28
  28th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=37062&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/28553
  User / Company

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