---
title: "Fire Risk Actions Works"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06614b"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF KENT"
published: "2026-07-28"
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# Fire Risk Actions Works

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF KENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06614b

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## Summary

The University of Kent, acting as the contracting authority, has completed a procurement process titled "Fire Risk Actions Works," focused on fire-prevention installation works within the Canterbury, Kent region, designated under the CPV code 45343000. The procurement method employed was an open, below-threshold competition. The process involved assessing deficiencies in fire doors and compartmentation across the campus. The tendering stage concluded with the award announcement made on 22 June 2026, with the contract for these works officially commencing on 20 July 2026 and expected to run until 20 July 2028, with a possible extension until July 2030. All activities fall under the "works" category, reflecting the core focus of this procurement.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs and contractors experienced in the works sector, specialising in safety installations. Jenner (Contractors) Limited, an SME, has been awarded the contract. The open competition format favours businesses capable of delivering high-quality fire-prevention solutions within set budgetary constraints. Companies looking to engage with public authorities in delivering vital infrastructure and safety improvements might find this an instructive case in aligning their bids to meet public procurement standards. The university's provision to potentially extend the contractor's engagement beyond the primary contract period also hints at further opportunities for long-term collaboration and project continuity.

## Notice

Provision of Fire Risk Actions Works

### Lot Information

Lot LOT-0000

Renewal: The University reserves the right to retain the successful contractor on our records for a further 24 months, which will be agreeable annually, in the event that we would require such works on other University buildings over this period.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071222-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 19 Jul 2026 - 20 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | £400,000 |
| Awards value | £100,000 |
| Contracts value | £100,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE UNIVERSITY OF KENT |
| Additional buyers | UNIVERSITY OF KENT |
| Locality | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Post town | Canterbury |
| Postcode | CT2 7NZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent |
| Local authority | Canterbury |
| Electoral ward | Blean Forest |
| Westminster constituency | Canterbury |
| Delivery location | TLJ4 Kent |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | JENNER (CONTRACTORS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45343000 - Fire-prevention installation works

## Release History

- 28 Jul 2026 at 12:35 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071222-2026
- 22 Jun 2026 at 16:06 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058691-2026
- 3 Mar 2026 at 15:30 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019100-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071222-2026
  28th July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058691-2026
  22nd June 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019100-2026
  3rd March 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.jenner-group.co.uk
- http://www.kent.ac.uk/
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=103380&TID100108576&B=
- https://www.kent.ac.uk/finance/procurement.html
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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