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title: "Evacuation Chair Training & Maintenance - AWARD"
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buyer: "SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP"
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# Evacuation Chair Training & Maintenance - AWARD

Buyer: SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-83b94a86-488a-426f-b412-7690e647dab2

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## Summary

The Science Museum Group, located in London, has completed a procurement process to appoint a contractor for "Evacuation Chair Training & Maintenance" over a three-year contract period, starting from 30th May 2022 until 29th May 2025. This award falls under the services category, specifically related to fire escape equipment, and was classified using the CPV codes for both evacuation chairs and associated equipment. The open tender process concluded on 10th May 2022, with an awarded contract valued at £225,000, confirmed on 12th July 2022, with the successful supplier being Swallow Evacuation & Mobility Products Ltd T/A EVACCESS.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in safety equipment and training services. Companies that provide services related to fire safety, evacuation training, or equipment maintenance would be particularly well-suited to compete for future tenders in this area. The nationwide service requirement across multiple locations in the UK suggests a breadth of opportunity for suppliers that can demonstrate experience and capability in similar environments.

## Notice

The Science Museum Group is seeking to appoint a contractor for 3 years to provide statutory maintenance of evacuation chairs and the operator training required to use them safely. The successful contractor must be able to provide services nationwide as the SMG has premises and equipment in the following locations: London, Wroughton (near Swindon), York, Manchester, Bradford and Shildon (near Bishop Auckland)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c76a9409-347c-4ab9-88cc-842d2c77af18 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 10 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Jul 2022 |
| Contract period | 29 May 2022 - 29 May 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £225,000 |
| 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 | SCIENCE MUSEUM GROUP |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW7 2DD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham |
| Local authority | Kensington and Chelsea |
| Electoral ward | Brompton & Hans Town |
| Westminster constituency | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SWALLOW EVACUATION & MOBILITY PRODUCTS LTD T/A EVACCESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 35111400 - Fire escape equipment
- 42418220 - Chairlifts

## Release History

- 18 Jul 2022 at 13:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c76a9409-347c-4ab9-88cc-842d2c77af18

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c76a9409-347c-4ab9-88cc-842d2c77af18
  18th July 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk

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