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title: "Framework for Smoke Alarms and Associated Products (2025-29)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04cf61"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST MIDLANDS FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY"
published: "2025-05-16"
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# Framework for Smoke Alarms and Associated Products (2025-29)

Buyer: WEST MIDLANDS FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04cf61

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## Summary

The framework agreement for the supply of smoke alarms and associated products for 2025-29, led by the West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority, has resulted in active contracts. The procurement utilized an open procedure under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 to secure goods, including smoke alarms, heat alarms, carbon monoxide alarms, and smart home technology. The contracts cover all UK fire and rescue services, with the agreement allowing direct orders and a mini-competition for smart home technology. The awards were completed on 8th May 2025. The procurement was categorized under the 'goods' industry, focusing on smoke-detection apparatus, impacting a national scale from the headquarters in Birmingham, UK.

This tender provides significant opportunities for suppliers within the safety technology and smart home sectors to expand by supplying to a nationwide network of fire and rescue services. Companies specializing in manufacturing smoke detection systems and related technologies, especially those incorporating smart home innovations, would greatly benefit from participating in this framework. The presence of SMEs among the winning suppliers underscores the suitability for small and medium enterprises to compete, provided they can meet the mandatory requirements such as insurance thresholds and product standards. This framework opens avenues for sustained business growth through direct supply and potentially innovative smart technology solutions.

## Notice

West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority ("the Authority") has conducted this procurement using the Open Procedure in accordance with the requirements of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 for the purpose of procuring the Goods described in the Specifications.This Framework Agreement is for the supply of Smoke Alarms and Associated Products to include but not limited to smoke alarms, interlinked smoke alarms, vibrating pads and strobes for the hearing impaired, carbon monoxide and heat alarms and a customer support service. The framework is designed to meet the needs of UK Fire and Rescue Services for use in residential premises. Through the establishment of this framework agreement all UK FRS's will have the capability to place direct call off orders with the winning suppliers for these products. A directory listing potential Fire and Rescue Service customers can be located on the National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) homepage. https://www.nationalfirechiefs.org.uk/Fire-and-Res

### Lot Information

Stand-alone Smoke Alarms, Heat Alarms and Carbon Monoxide Alarms

Supply of Stand-alone Smoke Alarms, Heat Alarms and Carbon Monoxide Alarms to all UK Fire and Rescue Services

Hearing Impaired (wireless) Smoke Alarms

Supply of Hearing Impaired (wireless) Smoke Alarms, Heat Alarms, Carbon Monoxide Alarms and Control Units for all UK Fire and Rescue Services

Smart Home Technology

Provision of Smart Home Technology which could include Smoke Alarms and associate products along with monitoring equipment or apps for all Fire and Rescue Services. A mini competition would be required to use this Lot.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022235-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2025 - 31 May 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £32,000,000 |
| Lots value | £32,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST MIDLANDS FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B7 4HW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Nechells |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 5 |
| Supplier names | AICO; BELLMAN & SYMFON; FIREANGEL SAFETY TECHNOLOGY; FIREBLITZ EXTINGUISHER; HISPEC ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38431200 - Smoke-detection apparatus

## Release History

- 16 May 2025 at 12:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022235-2025
- 16 May 2025 at 08:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022032-2025
- 11 Jan 2025 at 12:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000961-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.wmfs.net
- https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd/publictender-details?tid=276799
- https://www.nationalfirechiefs.org.uk/Fire-and-Res

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