---
title: "Fall Protection (Provision of)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0660e8"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "CITY OF SUNDERLAND COLLEGE"
published: "2026-03-19"
---

# Fall Protection (Provision of)

Buyer: CITY OF SUNDERLAND COLLEGE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0660e8

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## Summary

The City of Sunderland College has issued a tender for the provision of fall protection systems, aimed at upgrading existing systems to the required standards. This contract, lasting for 36 months with a potential extension of 24 months, falls under the safety installations and miscellaneous repair and maintenance services categories. It is an open competition procedure, considered below the threshold category for procurement. Business entities can submit their proposals electronically by noon on 1st April 2026. The College, located in Sunderland, UK, is actively seeking suppliers capable of delivering these services starting from 1st May 2026, with plans for further renewal until April 2031 if necessary.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in safety equipment installation, repair, and maintenance services. Companies that demonstrate high-quality service delivery and added social value will be favourable, as these criteria hold considerable weight in the evaluation process. Smaller enterprises may also find this tender attractive given its suitability for SMEs. The selection for fall protection provision aims to foster community safety and could serve as an entry point for companies looking to take on longer-term public contracts in safety infrastructure services across the educational sector.

## Notice

The College have a requirement to bring existing Fall Protection systems up to the required standard and to contract for the provision of Fall Protection for a period of 36 months, with the option to extend for 2 x 12 months.

### Planning Information

The College notified potential supplier of its intention to advertise this 
opportunity. This notification was for market awareness purposes only and did not confer any advantage on any supplier.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025261-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender 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 | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Apr 2026 |
| Future notice date | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CITY OF SUNDERLAND COLLEGE |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR3 4AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Barnes |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 45 - Construction work
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 34928300 - Safety barriers
- 34928310 - Safety fencing
- 35113000 - Safety equipment
- 35113300 - Safety installations
- 45233292 - Installation of safety equipment
- 50800000 - Miscellaneous repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 19 Mar 2026 at 14:40 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025261-2026
- 4 Mar 2026 at 09:18 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019287-2026
- 3 Mar 2026 at 14:03 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018965-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025261-2026
  19th March 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019287-2026
  4th March 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018965-2026
  3rd March 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nessp

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sunderlandcollege.ac.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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