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# Replacement of University Fire Alarms

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/replacement-of-university-fire-alarms-ocds-h6vhtk-04d572). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** University of Nottingham: "Replacement of University Fire Alarms". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £500,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [University of Nottingham](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-of-nottingham-urn-133856)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £500,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Burglar and fire alarms
- **Delivery Location:** UKF
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04d572`

## 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/replacement-of-university-fire-alarms-ocds-h6vhtk-04d572#tl-md)

## Description
Pre-Market Engagement Questionnaire for:  The replacement of Fire Detection / Alarm Systems, conducted under the University's Asset Replacement Programme)  
The university of Nottingham is looking to create an approved Database (ASD), a list of pre-approved suppliers capable of replacing old UoN fire alarms systems. The UoN would like to appoint a number of suppliers (Approx 3 companies) for a series of projects to be completed as part of the university's asset replacement programme (Replacing existing fire alarms within university buildings over a number of years).  
This pre-market questionnaire will be issued to potential bidders for the upcoming ASD tender. Successful suppliers will be invited to tender for a place on the approved supplier list. To confirm, business is not guaranteed should you secure a place on the approved supplier list - The University may direct award business or invite approved suppliers to a further competition for a specific project / works.  
The university has a budget to replace old, existing fire alarms which must be completed before the end of the university financial year (31st July 2025). The university would like to replace fire alarms on the below buildings under the 2024/2025 Asset Replacement Programme:  
Derby Hall - Main Building 	(University Park) 
Redcourt cottage 1 		(University Park) 
Redcourt cottage 2 		(University Park) 
Redcourt flat 1 			(University Park) 
Redcourt flat 2 			(University Park) 
Redcourt flat 3 			(University Park) 
Redcourt Wardens House 	(University Park) 
South Laboratory 		(Sutton Bonnington)

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 31625000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF

- **Description:** Replacement of old University of Nottingham Fire Alarm systems. Additional information: Tender documents will be released after the pre market question. 
Potential bidders must be: 
An approved installer of Gent Fire detection systems integrator.   
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## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F002211-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-01-22T14:36:12.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T09:03:27.802Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04d572