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title: "Fire Detection System Replacement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06d6b7"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY"
published: "2026-07-29"
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# Fire Detection System Replacement

Buyer: BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d6b7

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## Summary

The public procurement process described involves Bournemouth University as the buying organisation, soliciting the replacement of ADT Fire Detection Systems with GENT Fire Detection systems in several university buildings including Poole House and the Sir Michael Cobham Library. The procurement falls under the works category and is located at the university premises in Poole, United Kingdom. This specific contract, titled "Fire Detection System Replacement," has reached the award and contract stage with a direct procurement method executed below the threshold without competition. The contract, valued at £291,483, commenced on 6th July 2026 and is set to conclude on 5th July 2027, assuring a 12-month warranty on all supplied equipment.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, especially for large firms with expertise in fire-alarm system installation work, as indicated by the CPV classification 45312100. Companies like Wessex Fire & Security Ltd, which secured the contract, exemplify entities well-suited to offer comprehensive security solutions in such projects. Engaging in contracts of this nature diversifies a company’s portfolio and strengthens its presence in the public sector, leveraging the developmental prospects in educational infrastructure and safety systems.

## Notice

Replacement of ADT Fire Detection System with GENT Fire Detection systems at Poole House, Dorset House, Christchurch House and Sir Michael Cobham Library. All equipment supplied under this contract carries a 12-month warranty covering manufacturing defects and poor workmanship

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071800-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 5 Jul 2026 - 5 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £291,483 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | POOLE |
| Post town | Bournemouth |
| Postcode | BH12 5BB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Electoral ward | Talbot & Branksome Woods |
| Westminster constituency | Bournemouth West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WESSEX FIRE & SECURITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45312100 - Fire-alarm system installation work

## Release History

- 29 Jul 2026 at 14:02 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071800-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071800-2026
  29th July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

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