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title: "GB-Colchester: Replacement Fire Alarm System"
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# GB-Colchester: Replacement Fire Alarm System

Buyer: COLCHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-90e6c2ec-7906-46d8-b574-c9f1c260981e

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Colchester Borough Council involves the installation and replacement of a wireless fire alarm system at Colchester Town Hall. The tender, titled "GB-Colchester: Replacement Fire Alarm System", falls under the industry category of burglar and fire alarms. The procurement method used for this project is an open procedure, with the tender period having ended on 17th June 2021. The contract period is slated to commence on 1st July 2021 and conclude on 27th August 2021, with a total contract value of £93,000. The location of the works is in Colchester, situated in the East of England.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs), to expand their operations in the fire safety sector. Companies experienced in installing alarm systems or similar works would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The successful bidder will have the chance to build a long-term relationship with the Colchester Borough Council, enhancing their portfolio and credibility in delivering municipal projects.

## Notice

Colchester Borough Homes on behalf of Colchester Borough Council are looking to commission a contractor to install and replace the existing wireless fire alarm system throughout Colchester Town Hall, High Street, Colchester, CO1 1PJ. Full details of the scope of the works required can be found in the tender document's. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. The time scales for completing this work is 2 months from the commencement date. The Council has provisionally stated work to commence 01/06/21, but contractors can confirm their required time scales in their tender submission.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ec92e2b-97cf-4a0d-9ac2-0bade02a2419 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2021 - 27 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £93,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £93,000 |
| 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 | COLCHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | COLCHESTER |
| Post town | Colchester |
| Postcode | CO3 3WG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway |
| Local authority | Colchester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Colchester |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DPL GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31625000 - Burglar and fire alarms

## Release History

- 18 Jun 2021 at 06:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ec92e2b-97cf-4a0d-9ac2-0bade02a2419

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ec92e2b-97cf-4a0d-9ac2-0bade02a2419
  18th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=603647114
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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