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title: "Fire Alarm System to Main Building at Bicton College"
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# Fire Alarm System to Main Building at Bicton College

Buyer: CORNWALL COLLEGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ee526c82-ae4c-4c25-a5c8-4dcb4e3c2164

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## Summary

The Cornwall College Group recently completed a procurement process for the replacement of the fire alarm system in the Main Building at Bicton College, located in South West England. This competitive quotation (below threshold) tender, classified under CPV code 50700000 for repair and maintenance services of building installations, was awarded on 19th September 2024. The contract, valued at £38,800.89, commenced on 20th September 2024 and will end on 19th January 2025. The process, categorised under the "works" procurement method, ensures compliance with BS5839-1:2017 standards. The awarded contract was published on 20th September 2024.

This tender provides an excellent growth opportunity for businesses specialising in building maintenance and fire safety systems, particularly those that are SMEs, as specified by the suitability criteria. The limited procurement method favours companies capable of providing rapid competitive quotations. Given the nature of the project, enterprises that have experience with Grade A L/P1 wireless fire alarm systems would be well-positioned to compete. Successful involvement in such public contracts can help businesses build their portfolio and establish credibility in the public sector.

## Notice

The Cornwall College Group are seeking a suitably qualified contractor to remove and replace the existing fire alarm system with a Grade A L/P1 Wireless Fire Alarm System to Main Building at Bicton College EX9 7BH in accordance with BS5839-1:2017.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02a502f9-9926-4091-8aee-336e84897eca |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 19 Sep 2024 - 19 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £38,800 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £38,800 |
| 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 | CORNWALL COLLEGE |
| Locality | CAMBORNE, CORNWALL |
| Post town | Truro |
| Postcode | TR15 3RD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | Pool & Tehidy |
| Westminster constituency | Camborne and Redruth |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | B-LEC GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50700000 - Repair and maintenance services of building installations
- 50800000 - Miscellaneous repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 20 Sep 2024 at 09:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02a502f9-9926-4091-8aee-336e84897eca

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02a502f9-9926-4091-8aee-336e84897eca
  20th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cornwall.ac.uk

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