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title: "Essential Fire Safety Works for Residential Care Homes"
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# Essential Fire Safety Works for Residential Care Homes

Buyer: BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4b4c3b75-3cfe-4c9e-9a1e-1bacc842761f

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## Summary

The Bedford Borough Council is currently seeking bids for the "Essential Fire Safety Works for Residential Care Homes" tender, aimed at enhancing fire safety compliance across five residential care homes in the East of England. The tender was published on 14th February 2022 and is classified under the works category, specifically involving the replacement of fire doors and roller shutters. The open procurement method applies, with a budget set between £140,000 and £145,000. The tender period concludes on 18th March 2022, while the contract is scheduled to commence on 19th April 2022 and end by 14th June 2022.

This tender presents a robust opportunity for construction and maintenance businesses, particularly those with expertise in fire safety and residential facilities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given the suitability criteria favouring their involvement. Firms specialising in fire safety installations or renovations will find this a strategic opportunity for growth, helping the council to meet essential compliance standards while enhancing their service portfolio.

## Notice

Essential Fire Safety Works for Residential Care Homes The project requires further improvements to the Care Home to ensure that the council meets its compliance obligations and responsibilities; and that sufficient standards are met. The works comprises essential fire safety works to 5 residential care homes as listed in the tender documents which include the replacement of fire doors and roller shutters. Additional information: Please register your interest here, access to the online tender and associated documents are available on the In-Tend e-procurement portal. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bedford/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84ce9d6d-80d0-4728-8b6f-28cd6df13d05 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 19 Apr 2022 - 14 Jun 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £145,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BEDFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK42 9AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH24 Bedford |
| Local authority | Bedford |
| Electoral ward | Cauldwell |
| Westminster constituency | Bedford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 44221220 - Fire doors

## Release History

- 10 Mar 2022 at 14:28 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84ce9d6d-80d0-4728-8b6f-28cd6df13d05
- 10 Mar 2022 at 14:28 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84ce9d6d-80d0-4728-8b6f-28cd6df13d05
- 10 Mar 2022 at 14:26 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84ce9d6d-80d0-4728-8b6f-28cd6df13d05
- 14 Feb 2022 at 15:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84ce9d6d-80d0-4728-8b6f-28cd6df13d05

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84ce9d6d-80d0-4728-8b6f-28cd6df13d05
  10th March 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bedford/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bedford/aspx/Home

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