Published date: 27 November 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 1 May 2025, 4pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Smoke-detection apparatus - 38431200

Location of contract

RG31 7SD

Value of contract

£0 to £425,000

Procurement reference

1593

Published date

27 November 2025

Closing date

1 May 2025

Closing time

4pm

Contract start date

1 June 2025

Contract end date

31 May 2029

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Royal Berkshire Fire Authority previously procured smoke detectors via the West Midland Framework Agreement which ended on 31st May 2025.
West Midlands Fire and Rescue Service carried out a procurement process on behalf of all fire services, which was advertised on the UK Find a Tender Service (FTS) 2025/S 000- 00096 Reference C5691 on 11th January under the Open Procedure.
The Framework includes a number of lots and contracts under each lot have been awarded to several suppliers. Under the framework, each Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS) can evaluate the supplier's product within each lot and select the supplier that best meets the requirements. Currently Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service use Fireblitz Extinguisher Ltd and the Authority has decided to continue using the supplier to procure standard and hard of hearing smoke alarm under the new framework.


Award information

Awarded date

13 November 2025

Contract start date

1 June 2025

Contract end date

31 May 2029

Total value of contract

£425,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Fireblitz Extinguisher Limited

Address

Units 15/17,
Manford Industrial Estate,
Erith,
Kent,
DA8 2AJ

Reference

Companies House number: 06475572

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Rahul Venu

Address

Newsham Court
READING
RG317SD
England

Telephone

07768034856

Email

venur@rbfrs.co.uk