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title: "18/0277 Heat and Smoke Alarms"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000610728"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MORAY COUNCIL"
published: "2020-07-24"
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# 18/0277 Heat and Smoke Alarms

Buyer: MORAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000610728

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## Summary

Moray Council is seeking contractors for the "18/0277 Heat and Smoke Alarms" project, initiated in response to new legislation effective from 1st February 2021, under the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987. This tender, located in Elgin, is currently at the tender stage, having a deadline for submissions that ended on 6th March 2020. The procurement follows an open procedure and covers works related to general public services, specifically the installation of smoke and heat alarms across various properties in Moray. The total project value amounts to approximately £2.88 million across four lots, with significant contracts already awarded.

This procurement presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the construction and facilities management sectors. Companies with expertise in safety installations and compliance with fire safety regulations would find themselves well-suited to participate in this tender. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) should consider this bid, as it involves electronic submissions and emphasizes qualifications that demonstrate technical experience in similar projects. Engaging in this process could enhance their portfolio and expand their operational scope within the public sector.

## Notice

New legislation was introduced under the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (Tolerable Standard) (Extension of Criterion) Order 2019 which includes an element covering smoke and heat alarms. This legislation comes into force on 1st February 2021 and therefore Moray Council must ensure that the housing stock meets the criteria noted by that deadline, along with all other social landlords in Scotland.

### Lot Information

Moray West Properties

New legislation was introduced under the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (Tolerable Standard) (Extension of Criterion) Order 2019 which now includes an element covering smoke and heat alarms. The introduction of smoke and heat alarms in the tolerable standard is in recognition of the danger fire poses to the occupants of a house, and is intended to reduce the risk of loss of life, injury and damage to property in the event of fire. This legislation comes into force on 1st February 2021 and therefore Moray Council must ensure that the housing stock meets the criteria noted by that deadline.

Moray East Properties

New legislation was introduced under the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (Tolerable Standard) (Extension of Criterion) Order 2019 which now includes an element covering smoke and heat alarms. The introduction of smoke and heat alarms in the tolerable standard is in recognition of the danger fire poses to the occupants of a house, and is intended to reduce the risk of loss of life, injury and damage to property in the event of fire. This legislation comes into force on 1st February 2021 and therefore Moray Council must ensure that the housing stock meets the criteria noted by that deadline.

Moray South Properties

New legislation was introduced under the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (Tolerable Standard) (Extension of Criterion) Order 2019 which now includes an element covering smoke and heat alarms. The introduction of smoke and heat alarms in the tolerable standard is in recognition of the danger fire poses to the occupants of a house, and is intended to reduce the risk of loss of life, injury and damage to property in the event of fire. This legislation comes into force on 1st February 2021 and therefore Moray Council must ensure that the housing stock meets the criteria noted by that deadline.

Elgin Properties

New legislation was introduced under the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (Tolerable Standard) (Extension of Criterion) Order 2019 which now includes an element covering smoke and heat alarms. This legislation comes into force on 1st February 2021 and therefore Moray Council must ensure that the housing stock meets the criteria noted by that deadline.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL390840 |
| 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 | 24 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jul 2020 |
| Contract period | 16 Mar 2020 - 28 Feb 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,875,565 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MORAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | ELGIN |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV30 1BX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Moray |
| Electoral ward | Elgin City North |
| Westminster constituency | Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey |
| Delivery location | TLM62 Inverness and Nairn, Moray, and Badenoch and Strathspey |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BELAC GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45312100 - Fire-alarm system installation work

## Release History

- 24 Jul 2020 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL390840
- 7 Feb 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB380002

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB380002
  18/0277 Heat and Smoke Alarms - New legislation was introduced under the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (Tolerable Standard) (Extension of Criterion) Order 2019 which includes an element covering smoke and heat alarms. This legislation comes into force on 1st February 2021 and therefore Moray Council must ensure that the housing stock meets the criteria noted by that deadline, along with all other social landlords in Scotland.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL390840
  18/0277 Heat and Smoke Alarms - New legislation was introduced under the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (Tolerable Standard) (Extension of Criterion) Order 2019 which includes an element covering smoke and heat alarms. This legislation comes into force on 1st February 2021 and therefore Moray Council must ensure that the housing stock meets the criteria noted by that deadline, along with all other social landlords in Scotland.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.moray.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000610728
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

## Provenance

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