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title: "Arbour Housing Limited  for itself and on behalf of North Belfast Housing Association Limited t/a NB Housing and Ark Housing Association Northern Ireland Limited - Periodic Inspection, Servicing, Maintenance and Repair of Active Fire Safety Installation Contract"
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# Arbour Housing Limited  for itself and on behalf of North Belfast Housing Association Limited t/a NB Housing and Ark Housing Association Northern Ireland Limited - Periodic Inspection, Servicing, Maintenance and Repair of Active Fire Safety Installation Contract

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/arbour-housing-limited-for-itself-and-on-behalf-of-north-belfast-housing-association-limit-ocds-h6vhtk-04e20c). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Arbour Housing Limited  for itself and on behalf of North Belfast Housing Association Limited t/a NB Housing and Ark Housing Association Northern Ireland Limited: "Arbour Housing Limited  for itself and on behalf of North Belfast Housing Association Limited t/a NB Housing and Ark Housing Association Northern Ireland Limited - Periodic Inspection, Servicing, Maintenance and Repair of Active Fire Safety Installation Contract". Published status: active. Published Value: £1,505,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 18 Mar 2025, 15:00 GMT. Published submission portal: etenders.rand-associates.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Arbour Housing Limited  for itself and on behalf of North Belfast Housing Association Limited t/a NB Housing and Ark Housing Association Northern Ireland Limited](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/arbour-housing-limited-for-itself-and-on-behalf-of-north-bel-GB-FTS-138075)
- **Published Value:** £1,505,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 18 March 2025 at 15:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Fire-alarm system installation work, Fire-alarm systems, Fire-prevention installation works, Firefighting equipment, Installation services of fire protection equipment (+5 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKN
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 4 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/arbour-housing-limited-for-itself-and-on-behalf-of-north-belfast-housing-association-limit-ocds-h6vhtk-04e20c#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04e20c`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/arbour-housing-limited-for-itself-and-on-behalf-of-north-belfast-housing-association-limit-ocds-h6vhtk-04e20c#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [etenders.rand-associates.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fetenders.rand-associates.co.uk%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/arbour-housing-limited-for-itself-and-on-behalf-of-north-belfast-housing-association-limit-ocds-h6vhtk-04e20c#participate

## Description
The Contracting Authorities wish to jointly appoint a Contractor to undertake the periodic inspection, testing, servicing, maintenance and repair of their Active Fire Safety Installations including the undertaking of 24/7 responsive call-outs and repairs to breakdowns during and outside of normal working hours, provision and installation of replacement components of fire prevention/detection alarm and emergency lighting installations, dry risers. Automatic opening and smoke vents, fire fighting equipment, and disabled refuge intercom systems to common parts and within dwellings of social housing blocks, schemes , commercial properties and offices managed by the 3 Contracting Authorities (Arbour Housing, NB Housing and Ark Housing)
The service will be required throughout the whole of Northern Ireland, One Contractor will be appointed to undertake the service by means of separate contracts with each of the 3 Contracting Authorities.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 31500000, 31625200, 35111000, 44480000, 45312100, 45343000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Description:** The scope of the service will encompass the undertaking of periodic inspections, testing, servicing, maintenance and repair of their Active Fire Safety Installations including the undertaking of 24/7 responsive call-outs and repairs to breakdowns dur...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F005202-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-02-14T15:26:58.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T13:50:31.938Z
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