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title: "CU560/18 - Balmerino Primary School - PR5552687 - Replacement Fire Alarm System"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000562838"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "FIFE COUNCIL"
published: "2018-11-01"
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# CU560/18 - Balmerino Primary School - PR5552687 - Replacement Fire Alarm System

Buyer: FIFE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000562838

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## Summary

Fife Council is currently seeking tenders for the installation of a replacement fire alarm system at Balmerino Primary School, located in Gauldry, Scotland. This procurement, titled "CU560/18 - Balmerino Primary School - PR5552687 - Replacement Fire Alarm System," falls under the works category with a primary focus on housing and community amenities. The tender process, which is at the planning stage, will accept submissions until 15th November 2018, with the bid opening scheduled for the same day. Works are anticipated to commence on 3rd December 2018 and are expected to be completed by 7th January 2019. Interested parties must submit their bids electronically through the designated platform.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in electrical works, particularly those experienced in fire alarm installation and public sector contracts. Companies that meet the specified technical and economic selection criteria and are compliant with the requirements outlined in the tender documents will be well positioned to compete. Given the project's alignment with safety regulations and community amenities, contractors that prioritise compliance, site safety, and familiarity with educational facilities will be particularly appealing to Fife Council.

## Notice

Fire Alarm Installation

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The full installation shall comply with the conditions laid down in the Standard Conditions of Contract contained within the Bills of Quantity. It is recommended that tenderers visit the site to familiarise themselves with the full extent and nature of the works requires as no redress will be made at a later date for the lack of such knowledge. Fire alarm installation On-site start date - 03/12/18 Work to be carried out during term time, please allow for out of hours working for duration of contract. Tenderers must complete Sub-Contractor's requirements on page 23 or their tender shall be deemed Non-Compliant. For access to site please contact the school office on 01334 659450 or balmerinops.enquiries@fife.gov.uk prior to site visit. Any questions relating to the project must be posted through the PCS Portal. Tenderers will be responsible for the removal and disposal of all their own rubbish and waste in line with the relevant criteria indicated in this document. All Fife Council Building Services, Construction Sites operate a five point PPE System. Please note the Site will be run under the Considerate Constructors Scheme. All works should be carried out under normal working site hours, unless specified in tender documents as out-with normal hours. No Overtime working will be allowed unless specifically requested and instructed by the Project Supervisor on site through our CVI Process. Should you fall behind with the agreed program there will be no reimbursement for any overtime working should you fall behind the agreed program.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV335703 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 3 Dec 2018 - 7 Jan 2019 |
| 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 | FIFE COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLENROTHES |
| Post town | Kirkcaldy |
| Postcode | KY7 5LT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife |
| Local authority | Fife |
| Electoral ward | Glenrothes Central and Thornton |
| Westminster constituency | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Delivery location | TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45312100 - Fire-alarm system installation work

## Release History

- 1 Nov 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV335703

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV335703&idx=1
  1st November 2018 - 097 - PCS Tender Documents-Rev 09
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV335703&idx=2
  1st November 2018 - 001034 Balmerino Layout
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV335703&idx=3
  1st November 2018 - 001034 Balmerino Register
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV335703&idx=4
  1st November 2018 - Balmerino P.S, Fire Alarm-E(67) 001
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV335703&idx=5
  1st November 2018 - Balmerino P.S, Fire Alarm-E(67) 002
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV335703&idx=6
  1st November 2018 - CDM2015_OHS-C-16.F2v3.1
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV335703&idx=7
  1st November 2018 - CDM2015_OHS-C-16.F4_PCIP_v1.0
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV335703&idx=8
  1st November 2018 - Electrical Bill of Quantity
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV335703
  CU560/18 - Balmerino Primary School - PR5552687 - Replacement Fire Alarm System - Fire Alarm Installation

## Notice URLs

- http://www.fifedirect.org.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000562838
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=562838
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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