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title: "Fire Extinguishers and suppression systems provision and maintenance for locos"
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buyer: "NUCLEAR TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS"
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# Fire Extinguishers and suppression systems provision and maintenance for locos

Buyer: NUCLEAR TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a74cd422-8627-4e95-812e-0b8ee8710773

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## Summary

The Nuclear Transport Solutions has awarded a contract for the provision and maintenance of fire extinguishers and suppression systems for their locomotives. The contract, valued at £100,000 GBP, was awarded to Hoyles Fire & Safety and has a contract period from January 1, 2024, to December 31, 2027. The procurement process, initiated as a tender, was completed under the open procedure (below threshold) method. The tender period ended on November 16, 2023, with the award made on January 9, 2024. The locations for service provision are mainly in Crewe and Carlisle depots, as well as Motherwell when required. The industry category is fire extinguishers.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses involved in the provision and maintenance of fire safety equipment to grow their operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Interested businesses should note the specific required portable fire extinguishers and suppression systems as part of the service provision. The contract value is £100,000 GBP, providing a substantial business opportunity in the fire safety industry within the specified locations of Crewe, Carlisle, and Motherwell.

## Notice

Direct Rail Services (DRS) have a recurring requirement for the provision and annual maintenance of portable fire extinguishers and suppression systems for their locomotives. DRS via this contract will enter in a 4-year contract with one Supplier that can provide the full service provision for all their requirements. The sites where the maintenance of portable fire extinguishers and pick up and delivery of the fire systems will be mainly in Crewe and Carlisle depots and Motherwell as required. The required portable fire extinguishers include Eco Foam and Foam 6L cylinders, 10L, 20L Nitrogen gas cylinders, and 30L CO2 fire bottles suppression systems. To access the documentation, we kindly request that you complete the registration process on our e-sourcing platform, Atamis. Please follow the link below to access the supplier portal and register: Supplier Portal Link https://atamis-2464.my.site.com/s/Welcome Here is a link to our Supplier User Guide also. NTS (trading name of DRS and INS), we have recently transitioned to this new platform. The registration process should only take a minute or two to complete. Once you have successfully registered, you can proceed to search for the opportunity with the reference: C12779. Please register your interest in the opportunity, and you will find it conveniently located in your 'My proposal and quotes' section, as depicted in the screenshot below.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/401164c5-a6cb-4635-a651-9640c8f148a4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £100,000 |
| 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 | NUCLEAR TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS |
| Locality | WARRINGTON |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA3 6GR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD61 Warrington |
| Local authority | Warrington |
| Electoral ward | Birchwood |
| Westminster constituency | Warrington North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HOYLES FIRE & SAFETY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

### Codes

- 35111300 - Fire extinguishers

## Release History

- 17 Jan 2024 at 14:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/401164c5-a6cb-4635-a651-9640c8f148a4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/401164c5-a6cb-4635-a651-9640c8f148a4
  17th January 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://atamis-2464.my.site.com/s/Welcome

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