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Published 27 Oct 2025, 12:13 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Planned Maintenance of Fire Systems and Emergency Lighting

Official notice

Authority: City of York Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£1,400,000≈ £467k / year · £1,680,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 1 Dec 2025awarded 22 May 2026
Awarded to Aceda Ltd
Contract term 3 yrsends 1 Feb 2029 · up to 1 Feb 2031 with extensions · starts 1 Feb 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Planned Maintenance of Fire Systems and Emergency Lighting for CYC

CPV: Burglar and fire alarms · Health and safety services · Lighting equipment and electric lamps · Plants used for insecticidal purposes · Repair and maintenance services of building installations

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 3 yrsSMEPublished value£1,400,000
Contract period: 1 Feb 2026 – 1 Feb 2029 (3 yrs) · up to 1 Feb 2031 with extensionsValue: £1,400,000 exc. VAT · £1,680,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: Yorkshire & HumberEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: The contract's duration is for 3 years with optional extension up to 1 year plus a further 1 year. Please see draft Contract for further details.

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
  • Quality: Quality - 60%
  • Price: Price - 40%

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
27 Oct 2025, 12:13 GMT
Last source update
1 Oct 2026, 09:51 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 5 Jan 2026
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-068522
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Burglar and fire alarmsHealth and safety servicesLighting equipment and electric lampsPlants used for insecticidal purposesRepair and maintenance services of building installations
Delivery area
Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d41d Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: EU-Supply (CTM) · Who buys & how to bid on EU-Supply
Public notice page · account needed to bidElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · 5–10 minutes
Submission deadline
1 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
24 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

27 Oct 2025 → 1 Oct 2026 · 7 dates
  1. Tender notice published359 days ago
    27 Oct 2025, 12:13 GMT
  2. Clarification questions by331 days ago
    24 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT
  3. Submission deadline324 days ago
    1 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
  4. Award decision expected by289 days ago
    5 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
  5. Contract starts263 days ago
    1 Feb 2026
  6. Assessment summaries sent153 days ago
    22 May 2026, 00:00 BST
  7. Latest notice published20 days ago
    1 Oct 2026, 09:51 BST

Notice history

5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 27 Oct 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    27 Oct 2025, 12:13 GMT
    UK4
  2. Contract award notice published
    27 May 2026, 08:51 BST
    UK6
  3. Status changed to complete
    27 May 2026, 08:51 BST
  4. Contract signature expected
    1 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
  5. Contract details notice published
    1 Oct 2026, 09:51 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £1,400,0001 award exc. VAT
Bids received 1515 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 24 Sept 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Aceda LtdSME1 Aug 2026 – 1 Aug 2029 · up to 1 Aug 2031Extensions: optional extension up to 1 year plus a further 1 year.£1,400,00022 May 2026Awarded

Contracts

  • Planned Maintenance of Fire Systems and Emergency Lighting · Aceda LtdSME

    Signed
    24 Sept 2026
    Value
    £1,400,000
    Period
    1 Oct 2026 – 30 Sept 2029 · up to 30 Sept 2031 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    12 months + 12 months

    No agreed KPIs: Not needed for this contract

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
15final-stage tenders · 18 at stage one150—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

City of York Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PQVW-9426-LDJV West Offices, Station Rise, York, Yorkshire & Humber, YO1 6GAContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • ACEDA LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 04568494GB-PPON: PLYC-3469-YMDL 1st Floor Tees House Trenchard Avenue, Stockton-On-Tees, North East, TS17 0WQContact email

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Technical specifications tenderTechnical specificationsQuote/tender 104596 - Planned Maintenance of Fire Systems and Emergency Lighting

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender