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title: "Fire Alarm and Emergency Lighting Maintenance"
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# Fire Alarm and Emergency Lighting Maintenance

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/fire-alarm-and-emergency-lighting-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-03929b). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** University of Reading: "Fire Alarm and Emergency Lighting Maintenance". Published status: active. Published Value: £1,524,000. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 16 Jan 2023, 10:00 GMT. Published submission portal: in-tend.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [University of Reading](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-of-reading-urn-133870)
- **Published Value:** £1,524,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 16 January 2023 at 10:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Fire-alarm system installation work, Repair and maintenance services, Repair and maintenance services of firefighting equipment
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ11
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/fire-alarm-and-emergency-lighting-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-03929b#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03929b`

## 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/fire-alarm-and-emergency-lighting-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-03929b#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tend.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tend.co.uk%2Ftheuniversityofreading)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/fire-alarm-and-emergency-lighting-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-03929b#participate

## Description
The University of Reading (UoR) requires a cost effective fully comprehensive maintenance service to maintain existing Fire and Emergency Light systems. It is proposed that the procurement exercise will be divided into lots as detailed below.  Bidders may bid for one lot only or both lots.Lot 1	Fire Alarms OnlyLot 2	Emergency Lighting OnlyLot 3	Both Fire Alarms and Emergency LightingThe successful Contractor(s) will need to have the capability to design, install, commission and manage the installation of new Fire and Emergency Light systems as detailed in this specification. The existing Fire system include the following:-  Conventional Fire Detection, - VESDA, - Ansul Fixed Fire Suppression - Gaseous Fixed Fire SuppressionFire Curtains - Deaf Alerter Systems The existing Emergency Light Systems include the following:- Central Battery Systems- Conventional Self-contained Systems- Intelligent self-testing Systems

## Lots (3)
### Lot Lot 1: Fire Alarms Only
- **Lot id:** `Lot 1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45312100, 50000000, 50413200
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Estimated Value:** £207,848
- **Description:** The maintenance of Fire Systems including:-  Conventional Fire Detection, - VESDA, - Ansul Fixed Fire Suppression - Gaseous Fixed Fire Suppression- Fire Curtains - Deaf Alerter Systems

### Lot Lot 2: Emergency Lighting Only
- **Lot id:** `Lot 2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50000000, 50413200
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Estimated Value:** £46,196
- **Description:** Maintenance of Emergency Lighting including:- Central Battery Systems- Conventional Self-contained Systems- Intelligent self-testing Systems.

### Lot Lot 3: Fire Alarms and Emergency Lighting
- **Lot id:** `Lot 3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45312100, 50000000, 50413200
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Estimated Value:** £254,044
- **Description:** Maintenance of both Fire Alarm and Emergency Lighting Systems including:Conventional Fire Detection:- VESDA, - Ansul Fixed Fire Suppression - Gaseous Fixed Fire Suppression- Fire Curtains - Deaf Alerter Systems The existing Emergency Light Systems:- ...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F000743-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-01-11T06:30:04.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T11:39:47.607Z
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