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title: "Maintenance Services for Intruder Alarm, Fire Alarm, and Fire Suppression Equipment"
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# Maintenance Services for Intruder Alarm, Fire Alarm, and Fire Suppression Equipment

Buyer: MERSEYTRAVEL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-af958242-34a4-4f59-a8db-855fd6302dfa

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Merseytravel, based in Liverpool, UK, which is seeking maintenance services for intruder alarm, fire alarm, and fire suppression equipment across over 31 sites, including significant tunnel locations. The tender, titled "Maintenance Services for Intruder Alarm, Fire Alarm, and Fire Suppression Equipment," has an estimated contract value of £90,000. It is currently in the tender stage, with submissions due by 09 April 2020, and the contract period set to begin on 05 June 2020 and run until 30 April 2023. This procurement is classified under the CPV code for burglar and fire alarms, and it uses an open procedure for bidding.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in security and fire safety services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in the maintenance of alarm systems. Companies capable of providing comprehensive periodic inspection, servicing, and addressing false alarm issues would be well-suited to compete for this contract, as it demands specialist knowledge and the ability to navigate diverse system complexities across multiple sites within the Mersey Tunnels estate.

## Notice

Maintenance contract for the inspection and testing of the fire alarm systems and gas suppression systems and intruder/bandit alarms at all tunnel locations including ventilation stations, in accordance with the relevant British Standards and this specification. The system at each site shall be subject to periodic inspection and servicing so that faults are identified, preventive measures can be taken to ensure the continued reliability of the system, false alarm problems are identified and suitably addressed, and the user is made aware of any changes to the building that affects the protection afforded by the system. Periodic inspection and servicing to be carried out by a competent person with specialist knowledge of fire detection and fire alarm systems, including knowledge of the causes of false alarms, sufficient information regarding the system, and adequate access to spares. The systems throughout the Mersey Tunnels estate are a variety of sizes and complexities with the estate compromising of over 31 sites incorporating the Queensway Tunnel & Kingsway tunnels as well as associated plant rooms, control rooms & administration buildings.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22fe9ff3-1e0a-4fbc-a0de-560049f88b5d |
| 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 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Apr 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Jun 2020 - 30 Apr 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £90,000 |
| 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 | MERSEYTRAVEL |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 1BP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | Waterfront South |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31625000 - Burglar and fire alarms

## Release History

- 12 Mar 2020 at 15:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22fe9ff3-1e0a-4fbc-a0de-560049f88b5d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22fe9ff3-1e0a-4fbc-a0de-560049f88b5d
  12th March 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=1db4242f-6f64-ea11-80ff-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.merseytravel.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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