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title: "CONTRACT AWARD FOR NEW OFFICE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM IN BE SKOPJE"
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# CONTRACT AWARD FOR NEW OFFICE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM IN BE SKOPJE

Buyer: FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5da40a1f-8936-4f9f-aca5-28070119e143

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## Summary

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office has completed the procurement process for the installation of a new fire alarm system at the British Embassy in Skopje, titled "Contract Award for New Office Fire Alarm System in BE Skopje." This project falls under the industry category of burglar and fire alarms and is classified as a works procurement. The tender was conducted using an open procedure, concluding on 7 December 2018, with a contract period set to commence on 25 February 2019 and ending on 22 March 2019.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the fire safety and installation sector, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that possess the necessary expertise in fire detection systems. Companies that can provide installation services in accordance with the BS 5839-1:2018 guidelines will find themselves well-positioned to compete, especially those with experience in similar projects and certifications for delivering services in sensitive environments like embassies.

## Notice

The procurement include installation of an L2 (M) Fire detection and alarm system, comprising of automatic fire detection and alarm panels, sensors, manual call points, sounders and all associated equipment, to be installed in the Green and Red zones of the British Embassy offices in Skopje as per BS 5839-1:2018 by DV cleared personnel.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d73bf25f-92e7-47aa-9dcb-ae8d72563a31 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Feb 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Dec 2018 |
| Contract period | 25 Feb 2019 - 22 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £23,300 |
| 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 | FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2AE |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COGENT ELECTRICAL SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31625000 - Burglar and fire alarms

## Release History

- 11 Feb 2019 at 12:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d73bf25f-92e7-47aa-9dcb-ae8d72563a31

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d73bf25f-92e7-47aa-9dcb-ae8d72563a31
  11th February 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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