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title: "SCC - TC04 Servicing, Maintenance and Responsive Repairs to Fire Alarms, Emergency Lighting and Disabled Toilet Alarms in Public Buildings within the City of Southend on Sea"
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# SCC - TC04 Servicing, Maintenance and Responsive Repairs to Fire Alarms, Emergency Lighting and Disabled Toilet Alarms in Public Buildings within the City of Southend on Sea

Buyer: SOUTHEND CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f55238a3-f2b2-4a61-9ac6-62e02cbe9ea2

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## Summary

Southend City Council is initiating a tender for "SCC - TC04 Servicing, Maintenance and Responsive Repairs to Fire Alarms, Emergency Lighting and Disabled Toilet Alarms in Public Buildings within the City of Southend on Sea". This procurement falls under the services category, specifically targeting emergency lighting and fire alarm systems. The contract, valued between £420,000 and £480,000, starts on 1st June 2025 and runs until 31st May 2028, with an optional extension of up to three years. Interested contractors must hold relevant BAFE SP203-1 and SP203-4 certifications. Key dates include the tender period ending on 15th January 2025 at 12:00 PM. The procurement stage is currently at the tender phase, and the open procedure method will be used for the process.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialised in fire alarm and emergency lighting services, especially those already holding BAFE certifications. By engaging in this contract, businesses can expand their service offerings within public buildings and establish long-term relationships with the City Council. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, offering them a valuable platform for growth and demonstrating their capabilities in handling comprehensive servicing and maintenance tasks within a public sector setting.

## Notice

Southend on Sea City Council is seeking to engage an experienced and qualified contractor to fulfil statutory servicing, maintenance and responsive repairs and maintenance to fire alarms, emergency lighting and disabled toilet alarms in Public Buildings (excluding Housing Stock) and delegated properties (i.e. Schools and Community Buildings). The contract will also include the provision of fire alarm monitoring for unattended properties and a 24-hour response to call outs with a 1-hour response time in respect to some buildings. The contract will include a planned service and maintenance schedule and schedule of rates for repairs and new works. All potential contractors must hold BAFE SP203-1 Fire Detection and Alarm Systems (Design, Installation, Commissioning, Maintenance) or equivalent and BAFE SP203-4 Emergency Lighting Systems (Design, Installation, Commissioning, Maintenance) or equivalent. The duration of the contract is for 3 years with the option to extend for up to an additional 3 years. The contract will be let under a JCT Measured Term Contract. The procurement will be conducted electronically via the Council's e-tender facility Pro-Contract https://procontract.due-north.com. Your organisation will need to register on the e-tender system where registration is free of charge. Once you have registered you will need to express an interest in this opportunity (E-Tender Project ID: DN753041), then look at 'My Opportunities' where you will be able to view all the tender documents. Any tender queries in relation to this project must be raised as a clarification request via the messaging portal on the e-tender facility.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84dbbe65-b4eb-43e6-b48e-85c25a5c87f4 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2025 - 31 May 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £480,000 |
| 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 | SOUTHEND CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTHEND ON SEA |
| Post town | Southend-on-Sea |
| Postcode | SS2 6ER |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH31 Southend-on-Sea |
| Local authority | Southend-on-Sea |
| Electoral ward | Victoria |
| Westminster constituency | Southend East and Rochford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 45 - Construction work
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 31518200 - Emergency lighting equipment
- 31625200 - Fire-alarm systems
- 45312100 - Fire-alarm system installation work
- 50700000 - Repair and maintenance services of building installations

## Release History

- 6 Dec 2024 at 12:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84dbbe65-b4eb-43e6-b48e-85c25a5c87f4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84dbbe65-b4eb-43e6-b48e-85c25a5c87f4
  6th December 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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