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title: "GB-Colchester: Fire & Security Alarms"
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# GB-Colchester: Fire & Security Alarms

Buyer: COLCHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dfb15968-b443-4bbc-9a9e-2acbaae633f7

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## Summary

Colchester Borough Council has completed a procurement process for the maintenance and repair of Fire and Security Alarms. This tender, titled "GB-Colchester: Fire & Security Alarms," falls under the Emergency and security equipment industry category and is located in the East of England, United Kingdom. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 16th March 2018. The total contract value is £169,224, with a contract period commencing on 1st April 2018 and running until 31st March 2022. The deadline for expressing interest in the opportunity was before 6th February 2018, while completed tenders had to be submitted by noon on the same day.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in emergency and security systems. Companies capable of providing Planned Preventative Maintenance and repairs to fire alarm systems would be well-suited to compete for future tenders of a similar nature. Engaging in such contracts can enhance a business’s portfolio, increase visibility in municipal contracting, and foster long-term relationships with local authorities for ongoing service requirements.

## Notice

Colchester Borough Council (the Council) wishes to commission a contractor to carry out the necessary Planned Preventative Maintenance and associated repairs that are required to existing Fire and Security Alarms to meet legislation and to ensure that all necessary premises remain in operational use. Further details of the actual requirements can be found in the specification document. 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. The deadline for expressing interest in this opportunity is 17:00 hrs on Tuesday 6th February 2018. Completed tenders must be submitted and uploaded to the portal by 12:00 (noon) on Tuesday 13th February 2018.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/184313ab-77a2-4953-a018-8421aecdba65 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £169,224 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £169,224 |
| 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 | COLCHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | COLCHESTER |
| Post town | Colchester |
| Postcode | CO3 3WG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway |
| Local authority | Colchester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Colchester |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DPL GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

### Codes

- 31625200 - Fire-alarm systems
- 35100000 - Emergency and security equipment

## Release History

- 19 Mar 2018 at 09:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/184313ab-77a2-4953-a018-8421aecdba65

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/184313ab-77a2-4953-a018-8421aecdba65
  19th March 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=308102420
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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