--- title: "Contract for Inspecting, Testing, and Maintenance of Fire Equipment" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-91432e01-68db-4663-b1a4-455d108f6de8" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-91432e01-68db-4663-b1a4-455d108f6de8" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-91432e01-68db-4663-b1a4-455d108f6de8.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-91432e01-68db-4663-b1a4-455d108f6de8.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "WYRE FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL" published: "2017-05-12" --- # Contract for Inspecting, Testing, and Maintenance of Fire Equipment Buyer: WYRE FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-91432e01-68db-4663-b1a4-455d108f6de8 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-91432e01-68db-4663-b1a4-455d108f6de8) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-91432e01-68db-4663-b1a4-455d108f6de8.json) ## Summary The Wyre Forest District Council is initiating a competitive tender for a contract entitled "Contract for Inspecting, Testing, and Maintenance of Fire Equipment." This opportunity falls under the services sector, specifically related to security and fire-fighting equipment. The procurement method is open, with the tender period closing on 8th June 2017 at 2pm. The successful contractor will be expected to fulfil all fire equipment maintenance requirements in accordance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, covering several WFDC properties located in West Midlands, England. The contract is projected to begin on 1st July 2017 and will last until 1st July 2021, with an estimated contract value of £12,000. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses that specialise in fire safety equipment maintenance, particularly those who are accredited and have documented evidence of compliance with relevant British and European standards. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given the suitability specified for this tender. Businesses with technicians who are fully trained and certified to provide these services will have a competitive advantage. Engaging in this procurement process can not only enhance business visibility but also foster long-term relationships with public sector clients. ## Notice Wyre Forest District Council wishes to appoint a Contractor to provide annual inspecting, testing, maintenance and replacement fire equipment. The appointment will be by way of competitive Tender. There are currently 7 WFDC properties locations that require testing, there will be an additional one later in the summer, a list of which can be found in the ITT. The maintenance contract is required to meet the requirements of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. The contract is to provide an 'all inclusive' service provision. Contractors providing services for the maintenance of portable fire extinguishers shall provide documented evidence that they comply with relevant British and European standards as detailed below and that they are third party certificated to BAFE or equivalent UKAS accredited certification scheme for the scope of work. The deadline for submissions to Due North is 2pm, Thursday 8th June 2017. http://procontract.due-north.com ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1bf5a3b-992b-475d-8c76-9f8943a88faf | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 12 May 2017 | | Submission deadline | 8 Jun 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Jun 2017 - 1 Jul 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £12,000 | | 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 | WYRE FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL | | Locality | KIDDERMINSTER | | Post town | Dudley | | Postcode | DY11 7WF | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | | ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC | | Local authority | Wyre Forest | | Electoral ward | Mitton | | Westminster constituency | Wyre Forest | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment - 51 - Installation services (except software) ### Codes - 35000000 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment - 51700000 - Installation services of fire protection equipment ## Release History - 12 May 2017 at 14:17 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1bf5a3b-992b-475d-8c76-9f8943a88faf - 11 May 2017 at 11:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1bf5a3b-992b-475d-8c76-9f8943a88faf ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1bf5a3b-992b-475d-8c76-9f8943a88faf 12th May 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://procontract.due-north.com - https://www.wyreforestdc.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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