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title: "Meston Building - Installation of new Wireless Fire Alarm System"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000528185"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN"
published: "2018-04-03"
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# Meston Building - Installation of new Wireless Fire Alarm System

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000528185

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## Summary

The University of Aberdeen is conducting a procurement process for the installation of a new Wireless Fire Alarm System at the Meston Building, located in Old Aberdeen, Scotland. This project falls under the works category and is classified as an open tender, enabling participation from a broad range of suppliers. The tender period for bid submissions is active, with a submission deadline set for 2nd March 2018. The awarded contract value is £181,595, and the process has reached the award stage after the completion of the tender phase.

This procurement represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in fire safety systems and electronic installations, including SMEs with relevant experience. Companies that offer design, supply, installation, testing, and commissioning services within the fire alarm industry would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The successful bidder will be responsible for ensuring compliance with industry standards, and therefore businesses with established certifications and expertise in fire detection systems are encouraged to participate.

## Notice

Design, Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of new wireless fire alarm installation. Removal of redundant equipment on completion. Include for pre and post installation radio coverage checks and full audibility checks. Provision of full O and M manuals, drawings etc and all necessary certification.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Principal Contractor duties, design, supply, installation, commissioning of new wireless fire alarm system and removal of old system. Works to include pre and post installation radio surveys to establish optimum coverage / siting of repeaters etc. Works shall also include a full audibility survey to ensure minimum sound levels as required by the BS are achieved. Supply of all certification as required by BS, as fitted drawings, zone charts and full device print-out and O&M manuals

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR315415 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Apr 2018 |
| Contract period | 19 Mar 2018 - 29 Jun 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £181,595 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB24 3FX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen North |
| Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IC FIRE AND SECURITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 31625000 - Burglar and fire alarms
- 31625200 - Fire-alarm systems
- 45312100 - Fire-alarm system installation work

## Release History

- 3 Apr 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR315415
- 31 Jan 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN308261

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN308261&idx=4
  27th February 2018 - Current Fire Alarm Zone Charts for Building
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN308261&idx=3
  26th February 2018 - Drawings indicating audibility results of current system
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN308261&idx=2
  5th February 2018 - Cost Schedule document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN308261&idx=1
  31st January 2018 - Meston Fire Alarms Documents
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN308261
  Meston Building - Installation of new Wireless Fire Alarm System - Design, Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of new wireless fire alarm installation. Removal of redundant equipment on completion. Include for pre and post installation radio coverage checks and full audibility checks. Provision of full O and M manuals, drawings etc and all necessary certification.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR315415
  Meston Building - Installation of new Wireless Fire Alarm System - Design, Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of new wireless fire alarm installation. Removal of redundant equipment on completion. Include for pre and post installation radio coverage checks and full audibility checks. Provision of full O and M manuals, drawings etc and all necessary certification.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.abdn.ac.uk/procurement
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000528185

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