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title: "Mendip Blocks Fire Alarm Device and System Replacement"
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# Mendip Blocks Fire Alarm Device and System Replacement

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6e409878-0290-450e-af45-39e7be546e01

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## Summary

The University Of The West Of England has completed the procurement process for the replacement of fire alarm devices and systems in the Mendip Blocks. This project falls under the industry category of fire-detection systems (CPV code: 31625100) and is located in Bristol, postcode BS16 1QY. This procurement, valued at £111,608.1 GBP, followed a direct procurement method through a single tender action below the threshold. The tender period concluded on 18th July 2024, with the contract period spanning from 19th July 2024 to 20th July 2024. The procurement stage is currently in Award with the contract officially awarded on 20th August 2024.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in fire-detection systems and related safety services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited for this contract, given the direct procurement method and the project’s scope. DEFENSOR MAINTENANCE LIMITED, an SME based in Leicester, secured the contract, indicating a favourable environment for similar enterprises to engage in such public procurement opportunities. The concise contract period suggests an emphasis on efficient project execution, beneficial for businesses adept at swift and high-quality service delivery.

## Notice

Mendip Blocks Fire Alarm Device and System Replacement

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b84853e-f9fa-4d6b-89b7-90e60099e47c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 18 Jul 2024 - 20 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £111,608 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £111,608 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 1QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DEFENSOR MAINTENANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31625100 - Fire-detection systems

## Release History

- 20 Aug 2024 at 13:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b84853e-f9fa-4d6b-89b7-90e60099e47c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b84853e-f9fa-4d6b-89b7-90e60099e47c
  20th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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