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title: "Upgrade of Fire Detection in 3 Storey Blocks"
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# Upgrade of Fire Detection in 3 Storey Blocks

Buyer: SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-da92cee0-86b7-4f27-84e2-129425711c7a

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## Summary

Swindon Borough Council is seeking expressions of interest for the contract titled "Upgrade of Fire Detection in 3 Storey Blocks." This project falls under the works category within the fire-alarm systems industry, specifically focusing on the installation of additional smoke and heat detectors in Council properties across the Borough of Swindon. The tender process is currently active, with responses due by 13th August 2019 at 14:00 UK Local time. The anticipated contract period will commence on 23rd August 2019 and extend until 10th January 2020, with a project budget of £170,000.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in fire detection systems, alarm installation, and related services to expand their operations. Companies that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this particularly advantageous, as the tender is suitable for their capabilities. Engaging in this project could significantly enhance their portfolio while contributing to the safety and compliance requirements of local government properties.

## Notice

Upgrade of Fire Detection in 3 Storey Blocks Swindon Borough Council invites expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced service providers for the provision of materials, installation, inspection and testing associated with the installation of additional smoke and heat detectors Council properties. Project Description This contract includes for the supply of materials, installation, inspection and testing associated with the installation of additional smoke and heat detectors Council properties, within the Borough of Swindon. The works required under this contract are as described in this specification and the particular specification, together with any drawings, which are provided with the specifications. Any apparent discrepancy or contradiction in the tender documentation must be advised before submitting a tender. The contract term will be for twenty weeks as stated in the RFQ documents. Full details relating to the Works are provided in the tender documents. The relevant tender documents are included within this project webpage as attachments. Tender clarifications to be submitted in writing via e-mail, including the project name and DN reference clearly in the subject title, to Jake House at TenderingHousingProperty@swindon.gov.uk by 6th August 2019, 14:00:00 hrs UK Local time. The Council's responses to these clarification questions will be uploaded as attachments on the project webpage attachments section. Therefore it is the Contractor's responsibility to check the site regularly for updates to clarifications, as you will not be advised when updates have been made. Tender Responses are required to be submitted no later than 13th August 2019, 1400 hrs UK Local time by e-mail, including the project name and DN reference clearly in the subject title to Jake House only. In the event of difficulties downloading tender documents, please refer to the named contacts Jake House at TenderingHousingProperty@swindon.gov.uk. Please note that this project has been advertised on Contracts Finder/ other web portals, however, Supplying the South West Portal, www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk, is the only portal that includes all the relevant documents required to respond to this opportunity, bearing Project Id: DN423018 We would encourage you to click on the 'Register interest' button to help the Council monitor the level of interest in this opportunity. No Tender submissions will be considered without completing the tender documents in full including attachments and returning them in alignment with the instructions within the tender documents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1ad6f3c-9a7a-42c4-9fb3-455f21a3f282 |
| 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 | 6 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Aug 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 Aug 2019 - 10 Jan 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £170,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN1 1QN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon South |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 31625100 - Fire-detection systems
- 31625200 - Fire-alarm systems
- 45312100 - Fire-alarm system installation work

## Release History

- 6 Aug 2019 at 12:11 - TenderCancellation - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1ad6f3c-9a7a-42c4-9fb3-455f21a3f282
- 16 Jul 2019 at 11:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8c161fa-a983-4f2e-b60c-55c7351662f1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f1ad6f3c-9a7a-42c4-9fb3-455f21a3f282
  6th August 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8c161fa-a983-4f2e-b60c-55c7351662f1
  16th July 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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