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title: "Fire Fighting Systems, Inspection & Maintenance"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BLACKPOOL COUNCIL"
published: "2019-04-08"
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# Fire Fighting Systems, Inspection & Maintenance

Buyer: BLACKPOOL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f4ba7f0b-fa57-4ed8-993b-8d5fdef034a1

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Blackpool Council issuing a tender titled "Fire Fighting Systems, Inspection & Maintenance" aimed at providing services related to the inspection and maintenance of fire protection systems, including fire extinguishers and blankets. The contract, classified under the CPV code for fire suppression systems, has an estimated value of £80,000, with a minimum threshold of £60,000. This open procedure tender was published on 13 March 2019 and was set to close on 3 April 2019. The contract period extends from 15 April 2019 to 14 April 2023, and it is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses specialising in fire safety and maintenance services. Companies that can provide inspection, repair, and supply services for firefighting equipment, particularly those classified as SMEs (Small and Medium-sized Enterprises), would be well-suited to compete in this tender. The ongoing demand for compliance and safety in fire protection systems makes this a prime opportunity for firms looking to expand their service offerings in this essential sector.

## Notice

This opportunity is being undertaken via our electronic tendering portal, The Chest (https://procontract.due-north.com). The contractor will be expected to carry out the inspection and maintenance of all Fire Protection Systems including Fire Extinguishers and Fire Blankets including servicing, testing, completing repairs and supply of equipment and associated sundry items.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd561b6f-69a9-4bee-84f0-b858379915a6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Apr 2019 |
| Contract period | 8 Apr 2019 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £80,000 |
| 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 | BLACKPOOL COUNCIL |
| Locality | BLACKPOOL |
| Post town | Blackpool |
| Postcode | FY1 1NA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD42 Blackpool |
| Local authority | Blackpool |
| Electoral ward | Talbot |
| Westminster constituency | Blackpool South |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WALKER FIRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 35111200 - Firefighting materials
- 35111300 - Fire extinguishers
- 35111320 - Portable fire-extinguishers
- 35111400 - Fire escape equipment
- 35111500 - Fire suppression system
- 35111510 - Fire suppression hand tools
- 35111520 - Fire suppression foam or similar compounds
- 50413200 - Repair and maintenance services of firefighting equipment

## Release History

- 8 Apr 2019 at 14:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd561b6f-69a9-4bee-84f0-b858379915a6
- 14 Mar 2019 at 08:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13459917-3b61-4528-9950-a14f476ec886
- 14 Mar 2019 at 08:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc9c6b9b-c05c-4daa-9e06-1747874b840c
- 13 Mar 2019 at 15:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb2d25ba-b8fc-4bd1-85b6-a57f867a5b3b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd561b6f-69a9-4bee-84f0-b858379915a6
  8th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13459917-3b61-4528-9950-a14f476ec886
  14th March 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc9c6b9b-c05c-4daa-9e06-1747874b840c
  14th March 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb2d25ba-b8fc-4bd1-85b6-a57f867a5b3b
  13th March 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=841841e5-d744-e911-80f3-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.blackpool.gov.uk/
- https://procontract.due-north.com

## Provenance

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