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# Managed Stations Fire Safety Systems Maintenance

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/managed-stations-fire-safety-systems-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-04fcf2). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED: "Managed Stations Fire Safety Systems Maintenance". Published status: active. Framework Ceiling: £18,780,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 6 Oct 2025, 16:00 BST. Published submission portal: networkrail.bravosolution.co.uk..

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/network-rail-infrastructure-limited-coh-02904587)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £18,780,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 6 October 2025 at 16:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Fire doors, Fire suppression system, Fire-alarm system installation work, Fire-alarm systems, Fire-detection systems (+7 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 4 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/managed-stations-fire-safety-systems-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-04fcf2#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04fcf2`

## Before you bid
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- **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/managed-stations-fire-safety-systems-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-04fcf2#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [networkrail.bravosolution.co.uk.](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnetworkrail.bravosolution.co.uk.)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/managed-stations-fire-safety-systems-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-04fcf2#participate

## Description
Network Rail is seeking to appoint a single supplier to deliver comprehensive fire safety systems and Voice Alarm/Public Address (VAPA) system maintenance, reactive repairs, and installation services across 16 managed stations in England. The scope of the contract includes but not limited to:
Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM):
Regular inspection, testing, servicing, and certification of all fire safety and VAPA systems, including fire alarms, detection devices, visual alarms, manual call points, aspirating smoke detection, public address equipment, amplifiers, microphones, battery backup systems, and suppression systems. The supplier will be responsible for ensuring all systems remain compliant with relevant legislation and standards.
Reactive Maintenance:
Rapid response to faults, breakdowns, and emergency call-outs, including fault diagnosis, repairs, and restoration of system functionality. The supplier must meet agreed service levels for response and resolution times, and provide 24/7 helpdesk support for all managed stations.
Project Works:
Installation, upgrade, and commissioning of new fire safety and VAPA systems, including system replacements, enhancements, and integration with existing infrastructure. The supplier will manage all aspects of project delivery, from design and procurement to installation, testing, and handover.
Asset Data Management:
Collection, maintenance, and reporting of asset data for all fire safety and VAPA systems, ensuring accurate records are maintained and updated on Network Rail’s Citadel system. This includes uploading maintenance and reactive records, updating system schematics, and supporting compliance audits.
Compliance and Technical Assurance:
Delivery of services in accordance with the Fire Safety Regulatory Reform Order (2005), Network Rail standards, and all relevant statutory and industry requirements. The supplier must hold or obtain all necessary certifications and accreditations for the systems and disciplines covered by the contract.
Social Value and Workforce:
The supplier is expected to support skills development and local employment through apprenticeship placements and workforce engagement, and to comply with TUPE regulations for any eligible incumbent staff.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 31625100, 31625200, 35111500, 44221220, 45312100, 45343000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £18,780,000

- **Contract Period:** 25/09/2026 to 25/09/2031
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F054751-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-09-08T14:51:07.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T12:32:30.498Z
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