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Published 14 Aug 2026, 15:32 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Servicing, Testing & Maintenance of Sprinkler Systems

Official notice

Authority: Wales and West Housing Association Ltd (Housing)

3 lotsServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Published estimate£1,000,000total for 3 lots · £1,200,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 18 Sept 2026
Lots 3see the lot list below
Contract term 2 yrsends 1 Nov 2028 · up to 1 Nov 2030 with extensions · starts 2 Nov 2026

What is being bought3 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Wales & West Housing Group (WWHG) are looking for a suitably qualified contractor provide annual servicing, testing, and maintenance of Fire Sprinkler Systems to ensure ongoing reliability and performance of the sprinkler system.

  • The authority expects to re-tender this requirement around 1 Jul 2030, 23:59 BST.
  • No preliminary market engagement: No required for this procurement

CPV: Repair and maintenance services of building installations · Repair and maintenance services of firefighting equipment · Sprinkler systems · Sprinkler systems installation work

Lots and requirements (3)Procurement structure

3 lots · all with a published value (£1,000,000 together) · same evaluation weights on every lot
Lot #1North WalesRenewal 2 yrsSMEVCSEPublished value£350,000

North Wales regional lot

Contract period: 2 Nov 2026 – 1 Nov 2028 (2 yrs) · up to 1 Nov 2030 with extensionsValue: £350,000 exc. VAT · £420,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: WalesEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Extensions: Option to extend for 2 x 12 month periods
Lot #2West WalesRenewal 2 yrsSMEVCSEPublished value£150,000

West Wales regional lot

Contract period: 2 Nov 2026 – 1 Nov 2028 (2 yrs) · up to 1 Nov 2030 with extensionsValue: £150,000 exc. VAT · £180,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: WalesEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Extensions: Option to extend for 2 x 12 month periods
Lot #3South WalesRenewal 2 yrsSMEVCSEPublished value£500,000

South Wales regional lot

Contract period: 2 Nov 2026 – 1 Nov 2028 (2 yrs) · up to 1 Nov 2030 with extensionsValue: £500,000 exc. VAT · £600,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: WalesEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Extensions: Option to extend for 2 x 12 month periods

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 · same split on all 3 lots
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: Quality Criteria
  • Price: Price Criteria
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

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

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
Closed
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes · next expected 1 Jul 2030
First published
14 Aug 2026, 15:32 BST
Last source update
14 Aug 2026, 15:32 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 16 Oct 2026
Authority reference
itt_126770
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-077791
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Repair and maintenance services of building installationsRepair and maintenance services of firefighting equipmentSprinkler systemsSprinkler systems installation work
Delivery area
Wales (UKL)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06e4e4 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on Sell2Wales
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN, CY
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail
Submission deadline
18 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
4 Sept 2026, 17:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en, cy
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

All bids must be received via eTenderWales (itt_126770)

etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml ↗

Timeline

14 Aug 2026 → 2 Nov 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published68 days ago
    14 Aug 2026, 15:32 BST
  2. Clarification questions by47 days ago
    4 Sept 2026, 17:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline33 days ago
    18 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
  4. Award decision expected by4 days ago
    16 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
  5. Today
    21 Oct 2026
  6. Contract startsin 12 days
    2 Nov 2026

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    14 Aug 2026, 15:32 BST
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Wales and West Housing Association Ltd

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central governmentWelsh devolved regulations apply GB-PPON: PTLM-7319-QXJX 77 Parc Ty Glas, Cardiff, Wales, CF14 5DUContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender