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title: "Fire Alarm & Emergency Lighting at 3 Schools - AWARD"
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# Fire Alarm & Emergency Lighting at 3 Schools - AWARD

Buyer: MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9779e325-c92f-4ff6-83eb-4948beb7c8e9

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## Summary

Milton Keynes Council has awarded a contract titled "Fire Alarm & Emergency Lighting at 3 Schools," focusing on fire-alarm system installation work in the education sector. The procurement process has reached the award stage, and the contract began on 25th July 2022, running until 29th August 2023. The successful bid was valued at £188,142 and involves projects at Bradwell Village School, Downs Barn School, and Willen Primary School, located in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, and the tender deadline was 25th May 2022.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in fire safety and emergency lighting systems, particularly for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Organisations with capabilities in complying with BS standards and CDM regulations are well-positioned to engage in similar future contracts, especially those looking to expand their footprint within the educational infrastructure sector. This project underscores the importance of high-quality installations that enhance safety and compliance, making it an attractive area for firms invested in public sector projects.

## Notice

Suppliers may bid on one, two or all three of the following projects. The Authority has the following projects: o Fire Alarm and Emergency Lighting at Bradwell Village School o Fire Alarm and Emergency Lighting at Downs Barn School o Fire Alarm and Emergency Lighting at Willen Primary School The Project Objectives are to ensure that: o Fire Alarm system upgrades to comply with the requirements of the latest version of BS 5839 - 1:2017; o Emergency Lighting installations in accordance with the current requirements of BS5266 Parts 1 & 7 (EN 1838); o Works are to enhance the School Buildings by upgrading poor condition elements to an L2 system; o Works are to improve the fire safety installations and means of escape of the School Buildings in accordance with Building Regulations Part B; o Works are carried out in compliance with CDM Regulations 2015, to ensure the health and safety of contractors, workers, and end users of the property; and o Works are completed on time, within budget and to a high quality.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2033318b-510c-4bb8-a6a6-af5337d1d566 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 25 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jul 2022 |
| Contract period | 24 Jul 2022 - 29 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £188,142 |
| 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 | MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL |
| Locality | MILTON KEYNES |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK9 3EJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ12 Milton Keynes |
| Local authority | Milton Keynes |
| Electoral ward | Central Milton Keynes |
| Westminster constituency | Milton Keynes Central |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BLANDFORDS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 45 - Construction work
- 51 - Installation services (except software)

### Codes

- 31518200 - Emergency lighting equipment
- 31527260 - Lighting systems
- 45312100 - Fire-alarm system installation work
- 45343000 - Fire-prevention installation works
- 51700000 - Installation services of fire protection equipment

## Release History

- 19 Jul 2022 at 13:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2033318b-510c-4bb8-a6a6-af5337d1d566

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2033318b-510c-4bb8-a6a6-af5337d1d566
  19th July 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.milton-keynes.gov.uk

## Provenance

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