Published date: 9 December 2019

This notice was replaced on 29 March 2021

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 29 March 2021)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Fire-detection systems - 31625100

  • Fire-alarm systems - 31625200

  • Emergency and security equipment - 35100000

    • Miscellaneous fire-protection equipment - 44480000

    • Fire-protection devices - 44482000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£2,000,000

Procurement reference

WESSLIVE001-DN326606-97493739

Published date

9 December 2019

Closing date

10 January 2020

Contract start date

1 April 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

VIVID currently have several Fire alarm servicing subcontractors operating within it's operational area as part of historical spend pre-merger. We would now like to consolidate our contracts and have one Fire alarm servicing and maintenance company which will manage our entire housing stock. Contractors are asked to provide a percentage variation to National Housing Federation Schedule of Rates.
The contract will include the servicing & maintenance of all communal fire detection, fire-fighting equipment, sprinklers, dry risers and fire signage under an agreed annual servicing agreement. In addition, prices will be sought for weekly fire alarm testing and emergency lighting servicing & monthly emergency lighting functional testing, these services are currently carried out by VIVID staff, but we may look to outsource them to the successful contractor following tender evaluation if it provides best value for money.
The prospective contractor will also be expected to price requests for VIVID as a result of an action from a Fire Risk Assessment.
The full specification for this contract can be found within the tender template at www.housingprocurement.com


About the buyer

Contact name

Simon Newby

Address

VIVID, Peninsular House
Wharf Road
Portsmouth
PO2 8HB
England

Telephone

+44 1252638680

Email

simon.newby@vividhomes.co.uk

Website

http://www.vividhomes.co.uk