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buyer: "SOUTHPORT & ORMSKIRK HOSPITAL"
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# Fire Alarm System Upgrade

Buyer: SOUTHPORT & ORMSKIRK HOSPITAL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ea20a601-5710-4989-8834-649894db2c77

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## Summary

The Southport & Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust has issued a tender for a "Fire Alarm System Upgrade" under the main procurement category of goods, specifically focusing on fire-detection systems. Located in Southport, England, this procurement is currently in the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 7th May 2021. The project has a total estimated value of £900,000, with a minimum value of £600,000. The open procurement method allows broad participation, and interested parties should respond before the specified deadline.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in fire-detection and alarm systems, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) seeking to engage with an influential local organisation. Companies providing fully automatic fire detection solutions that meet the outlined operational and performance criteria would be well-suited to compete, potentially enhancing their presence in the local healthcare market and contributing positively to the economy.

## Notice

Southport & Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust comprise Southport & Formby District General Hospital and Ormskirk District General Hospital. These hospitals are sited approximately eight miles apart. The Trust provides acute healthcare to a population of 258,000 located within West Lancashire and Southport and Formby. The Trust has a bed compliment of 500 inpatient beds and 50 day case beds, providing the following clinical services. Accident & Emergency Anaesthetics Acute Medicine Acute Paediatrics Clinical Microbiology Critical Care Cardiology Dermatology Elderly Medicine ENT Gastroenterology General Surgery Gynaecology Haematology Obstetrics Ophthalmology Pathology Radiology Rehabilitation Respiratory Medicine Rheumatology Stroke Therapy Services Trauma & Orthopaedics Urology The Trust also provides the Regional Spinal Injury Service whose catchments area covers Cumbria, North Wales and the Isle of Man as well as the Cheshire, Merseyside and Greater Manchester area. The Trust is one of the largest spending organisations in its two localities and the more money that is spent locally, the greater the positive impact this will have on the local economy, particularly for small and medium sized businesses. Southport Hospital is looking for a partner to provide a fully automatic fire detection and alarm system to satisfy the area coverage, and operational and performance criteria as outlined elsewhere in this section. The systems primary function is to detect fires and warn hospital staff as early as possible so that evacuation procedures can be implemented without risk to patients and an early call to the fire brigade can be made. Provide central control and indication equipment, and, where specified, distributed and repeat indication facilities.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be0f35ba-3127-4653-9cd7-a051eed617cc |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 7 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 7 May 2021 - 9 May 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £900,000 |
| 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 | SOUTHPORT & ORMSKIRK HOSPITAL |
| Locality | SOUTHPORT |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR8 6PN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD73 Sefton |
| Local authority | Sefton |
| Electoral ward | Kew |
| Westminster constituency | Southport |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31625100 - Fire-detection systems
- 31625200 - Fire-alarm systems

## Release History

- 16 Mar 2021 at 16:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be0f35ba-3127-4653-9cd7-a051eed617cc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be0f35ba-3127-4653-9cd7-a051eed617cc
  16th March 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=37062&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/28553
  User / Company

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