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title: "Fire Safety Equipment and Maintenance"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-065402"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-02-27"
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# Fire Safety Equipment and Maintenance

Buyer: ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065402

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## Summary

Ashford Borough Council is currently managing a procurement process for Fire Safety Equipment and Maintenance, which aims to enhance fire safety measures across properties and assets under the Housing Department and Corporate Property Department's responsibility. This open tender falls within the services category of the public authority - sub-central government sector in Ashford, UK. With an active status, the tender is in the active stage, and interested businesses can submit their proposals via the Kent Business Portal by the deadline of 10th March 2026 at 10:00 AM. The total contract value is £80,000, which includes services related to maintenance, repairs, and testing of firefighting equipment.

Businesses specialising in repair and maintenance services of firefighting equipment are well-positioned to take advantage of this growth opportunity. The procurement method is an open competition, particularly below threshold, encouraging participation from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). A focus on delivering high-quality service and competitively priced solutions will be beneficial, as the award criteria are weighted heavily on quality (60%) and price (40%). The contract period extends from 27th April 2026 to 26th April 2029, providing a substantial timeframe for businesses to establish and maintain their services in collaboration with Ashford Borough Council.

## Notice

ABC are looking to procure a contractor to deliver Fire Safety Equipment Maintenance and Repairs. The contractor will provide maintenance, repairs, and testing as required for the safe and continuing use of fire safety equipment. The contract will cover properties/assets which are the responsibility of the Housing Department and Corporate Property Department. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/tenders/UK-UK-Ashford:-Repair-and-maintenance-services-of-firefighting-equipment./632MDJH8K5 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/respond/632MDJH8K5

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017898-2026 |
| Notice type | UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 26 Apr 2026 - 26 Apr 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| Lots value | £80,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Cancelled |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | Missing |
| Locality | ASHFORD |
| Post town | Tonbridge |
| Postcode | TN23 1HU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Ashford |
| Electoral ward | Victoria |
| Westminster constituency | Ashford |
| Delivery location | TLJ4 Kent |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50413200 - Repair and maintenance services of firefighting equipment

## Release History

- 27 Feb 2026 at 13:06 - TenderCancellation - UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017898-2026
- 13 Feb 2026 at 14:05 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013457-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017898-2026
  27th February 2026 - Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013457-2026
  13th February 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk
- https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/respond/632MDJH8K5
- https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/tenders/UK-UK-Ashford:-Repair-and-maintenance-services-of-firefighting-equipment./632MDJH8K5
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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