---
title: "Award of CFM0268 - Community Alarms Hardware"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000770755"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FIFE COUNCIL"
published: "2025-04-29"
---

# Award of CFM0268 - Community Alarms Hardware

Buyer: FIFE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000770755

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## Summary

Fife Council, located in Glenrothes, has recently completed the award stage of its procurement process for the project titled "Award of CFM0268 - Community Alarms Hardware". This falls under the industry category of microcomputer hardware, specifically focusing on the supply of community alarms hardware. The procurement process was initiated as a tender and concluded with an award on 29th April 2025. The contract term is set from 2nd June 2025 to 2nd May 2033, inclusive of an optional three-year extension. The total contract value is estimated at £5,161,725 GBP. Suppliers involved in this procurement include Chiptech International Limited and Chubb Fire & Security Ltd, with the project location spanning across multiple sites in the UK. This process has been marked by a competitive environment, receiving a total of eight bids.

This procurement offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in microcomputer hardware solutions. Suppliers like Chiptech International Limited and Chubb Fire & Security Ltd have already benefitted from securing portions of the contract, demonstrating the lucrative potential within this sector. Businesses with expertise in designing, manufacturing, and supplying advanced community alarm systems are well-suited to partake in similar future tenders, giving them a foothold in the public sector market. Engaging in such contracts can enhance business profiles and establish long-term relationships with a reputable buyer like Fife Council, opening up further avenues for collaboration and contract renewals or extensions.

## Notice

Supply of community alarms hardware. Please see tender.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR529134 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 2 May 2033 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £5,161,725 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FIFE COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; FOOD STANDARDS SCOTLAND (FSS); FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; MORAY COUNCIL; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV3 8NW |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 11 |
| Supplier names | ABERDEEN MARINE SERVICES; CHIPTECH INTERNATIONAL; CHUBB FIRE & SECURITY LTD (QUICK QUOTES; DMFCA; EVILLE & JONES (COMMERCIAL SERVICES; MISTEV EXPORT HEALTH CERTIFICATION; PAT MUNRO CONSTRUCTION; ROSS MACARTHUR CONTRACTORS; SHARP BUSINESS SYSTEMS; TROSSACHS ECOLOGY; VENESKY BROWN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30215000 - Microcomputer hardware

## Release History

- 29 Apr 2025 at 11:29 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR529134

## Notice URLs

- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- http://www.fife.gov.uk
- http://www.moray.gov.uk
- http://www.ros.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk

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