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

Buyer: CHELMSFORD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a12d7f7b-67de-4568-a441-7a09317f4b4b

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## Summary

Chelmsford City Council is currently seeking suppliers for the "Fire Alarm System Replacement" contract, with a total value of £500,000. This procurement is classified under the industry category of fire alarm systems and falls within the works category. The tender is in the active stage of the procurement process, which is being carried out via an open procedure. Interested parties should note that the tender period closes on 25 March 2019, and potential contractors are required to attend site visits on 25 and 27 February 2019 as part of their preparation.

This opportunity presents a significant avenue for business growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with experience in installing fire alarm systems. The work involves activities outside normal office hours in the Civic Centre, as well as during typical working hours in theatres, making it suitable for businesses that are flexible with their operational hours. Interested contractors should prepare for an evaluation based on specific criteria, emphasising the importance of site visits for tender consideration.

## Notice

The Civic Centre Offices, and Civic and Cramphorn Theatres share a common site in Chelmsford City Centre. The City Council is seeking appropriate experienced and accredited suppliers to install and commission a new hard wired fire alarm system. The works will need to be conducted outside normal office hours in the Civic Centre offices, and normal working hours in the Theatres (working around theatre event schedules). Prospective contractors are required to visit site as part of their tender preparations and the following dates have been set aside for these visits: Monday 25th and Wednesday 27th February. Failure to attend for a site visit will be scored as a FAIL within the award criteria and will exclude a tender from further consideration. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Chelmsford:-Fire-Alarm-System-Replacement/RM3KN73C8R To respond to this opportunity, please use: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/RM3KN73C8R 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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ccd7217a-8bfc-48e8-a3ee-079a47f12ffb |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Feb 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2019 - 30 Sep 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| 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 | CHELMSFORD CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHELMSFORD |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM1 1JE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex |
| Local authority | Chelmsford |
| Electoral ward | Marconi |
| Westminster constituency | Chelmsford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31625200 - Fire-alarm systems

## Release History

- 15 Feb 2019 at 16:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ccd7217a-8bfc-48e8-a3ee-079a47f12ffb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ccd7217a-8bfc-48e8-a3ee-079a47f12ffb
  15th February 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Chelmsford:-Fire-Alarm-System-Replacement/RM3KN73C8R
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/RM3KN73C8R

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