---
title: "Replacement Smoke Alarms 2026"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-068a90"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "LANCASTER CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-04-24"
---

# Replacement Smoke Alarms 2026

Buyer: LANCASTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068a90

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## Summary

Lancaster City Council is overseeing a procurement process for "Replacement Smoke Alarms 2026," targeted at fire-prevention installation works within council-owned dwellings in Lancaster District, United Kingdom. The tender is currently in the active stage and is part of an open competition procurement method, with documents accessible via the ProContract North eTendering portal. Interested businesses must register on ProContract as suppliers to participate. Key dates include an end date for the tender period on 22nd May 2026 and the anticipated contract period from 1st July 2026 to 31st March 2027, with possible extensions up to 2031. The procurement falls under the works category, valued at £1,080,000 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in fire-prevention installation works, particularly those familiar with public authority contracts. Given its substantial value and the possibility for contract renewals, businesses can leverage this contract for sustained growth within the sector. Companies with the expertise to install smoke detection systems efficiently and that meet the qualifying criteria for below-threshold evaluations are well positioned to compete. Engaging with this opportunity could enhance business recognition and create pathways for further contracts with local government bodies. Existing registration on the ProContract portal enables direct access to tender documents, streamlining the process for experienced suppliers in the industry.

## Notice

Replacement smoke detection to council owned dwellings within the Lancaster District

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: On succesfull completion of contract there is the option for the contract to be extended for a further 2 years followed by another 2 years

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037512-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 22 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,080,000 |
| Lots value | £1,080,000 |
| 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 | LANCASTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LANCASTER |
| Post town | Lancaster |
| Postcode | LA1 1PJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD44 Lancaster and Wyre |
| Local authority | Lancaster |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Lancaster and Wyre |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45343000 - Fire-prevention installation works

## Release History

- 24 Apr 2026 at 10:44 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037512-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037512-2026
  24th April 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.lancaster.gov.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Home/About
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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