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Published 22 Jul 2024, 16:41 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Multi Security Tender · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: South Wales Fire and Rescue Service (Police & fire)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

2 lotsServicesRestricted procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£800,000total for 2 lots
Submissions closed 21 Aug 2024awarded 11 Mar 2025
Awarded to COMLINK FIRE & SECURITY LIMITED, Openview Security Solutions Limited2 awards

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

The Contracting Authority seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced contractor to carry out service inspection maintenance, repair and renewal as required of fire and intruder alarm systems, emergency lighting systems, proximity door access control systems and CCTV systems installed throughout South Wales Fire and Rescue Service and Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service.

The contract will be split into 2 lots and suppliers will have the opportunity to bid for one or both lots. Lot 1 will cover the requirements of South Wales Fire and Rescue Service and Lot 2 will cover Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service.

  • Recurrence: 5 years

CPV: Repair and maintenance services of security equipment

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · no lot values published · evaluation weights differ by lot
Lot #1Multi Security - South Wales Fire & Rescue ServiceAwardedRenewal

The service shall comprise the inspection, maintenance, repair and renewal as required of fire and intruder alarm systems, emergency lighting systems, proximity door access control systems and CCTV systems installed throughout the South Wales Fire and Rescue Service (SWFRS) and the installation of new systems as required.

Delivery: Wales · Establishments within the boundaries of South Wales Fire & Rescue Service
Extensions: The contract will be initially for 3 years with an option to extend for a further 2 years.Second stage: up to 5 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Multi Security - Mid and West Wales FRSAwardedRenewal

The service shall comprise the inspection, maintenance, repair and renewal as required of fire and intruder alarm systems, emergency lighting systems, proximity door access control systems and CCTV systems installed throughout the Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service (MWWFRS) and the installation of new systems as required.

Delivery: Wales · Establishments within the boundaries of Mid & West Wales FRS
Extensions: The contract will be initially for 3 years with option to extend for a further 2 years.Second stage: up to 5 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lots publish different evaluation splits; there is no single procedure weighting.

Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40–60 points depending on the lot. Read the split per lot below.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Restricted procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes · 5 years
First published
22 Jul 2024, 16:41 BST
Last source update
11 Mar 2025, 14:13 GMT
Authority reference
SWEU052
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-008750
Classification (CPV)
Repair and maintenance services of security equipment
Delivery area
Wales (UKL)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-048375 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: (WA Ref:148933)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Sell2Wales · Who buys & how to bid on Sell2Wales
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free Wales registration; eTenderWales runs on Jaggaer
Submission deadline
21 Aug 2024, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

21 Aug 2024 → 11 Mar 2025 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    21 Aug 2024, 12:00 BST
  2. Invitations to tender expected
    16 Sept 2024, 00:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    11 Mar 2025, 14:13 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    11 Mar 2025, 14:13 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £265,3112 contracts exc. VAT
Bids received 2714 from SMEs
Contracts signed 2latest 11 Mar 2025

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Multi Security - South Wales Fire & Rescue Service15bids · 15 electronic · 15 from abroad7——
2 · Multi Security - Mid and West Wales FRS12bids · 12 electronic · 12 from abroad7——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service

Contracting authorityPolice & fireBody governed by public lawGeneral public services South Wales Fire and Rescue Service Headquarters, Forest View Business Park, Llantrisant, Llantrisant, Wales, CF72 8LXContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Consortium members and other public bodies

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High CourtReview body LondonContact phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria