Construction Contract Leads
East Midlands
Category Services
Type Tender
No. of Lots 5
Status Active
Published 12th Aug 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-06e2cf |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Repair and maintenance services of firefighting equipment |
| Procurement Method | Open procedure |
| Value | £14,946,000 |
East Midlands
Category Services
Type Tender
No. of Lots 5
Status Active
Published 12th Aug 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-06e2cf |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Repair and maintenance services of firefighting equipment |
| Procurement Method | Open procedure |
| Value | £14,946,000 |
Scope
Reference
NPH-2025-07
Description
Northamptonshire Partnership Homes (NPH) wishes to invite interested parties to bid for our Fire Safety Requirements
Lot 1 - Active Protection
Lot 2 – Door Inspections
Lot 3 – Passive Protection
Lot 4 – Fire Fighting systems
Lot 5 – FRA Consultancy
Lots 1, 2 and 3 will have 2 contractors appointed to each lot, split between the East and West Region. For Lots 4 and 5 we will appoint one supplier to cover each lot.
New contracts are intended to start from between January and April 2027, for initial periods of 3 years with the options for extending or up to a further 2 years.
Lot values
Lot 1 - up to £3,600,000 excl. VAT / £4,320,000 incl. VAT (split between 2 suppliers)
Lot 2 - up to £726,000 excl. VAT / £871,200 incl. VAT (split between 2 suppliers)
Lot 3 - up to £9,600,000.00 excl. VAT / £11,520,000 incl. VAT (split between 2 suppliers)
Lot 4 - up to £480,000 excl. VAT / £576,000 incl. VAT - (1 supplier)
Lot 5 – up to £540,000 excl. VAT / £648,000 incl. VAT - (1 supplier)
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Total value (estimated)
- £14,946,000 excluding VAT
- £17,935,200 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Main procurement category
Services
Additional procurement category
Works
Contract locations
- UKF24 - West Northamptonshire
Not the same for all lots
CPV classifications and contract dates are shown in Lot sections, because they are not the same for all lots.
Lot Lot 1. Active Protection
Description
Fire and Intruder Alarms / Panic Alarms / Disabled Refuge Systems / AOV’s / Emergency Lighting / Fireman Switch Testing / Door Shutters/Fire Resistant Hatches
Lot value (estimated)
- £3,600,000 excluding VAT
- £4,320,000 including VAT
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 March 2027 to 28 February 2030
- Possible extension to 29 February 2032
- 5 years
Description of possible extension:
Should NPH take up the extension option available we reserve the right to extend the contract in a single 2 year period, or multiple periods totalling up to 2 years
CPV classifications
- 50413200 - Repair and maintenance services of firefighting equipment
- 71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services
Same for all lots
Contract locations are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Lot Lot 2. Door Inspections
Description
Communal Fire Door Inspections / Inspection of Fire Doors on flat entrances and balconies
Lot value (estimated)
- £726,000 excluding VAT
- £871,200 including VAT
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 March 2027 to 28 February 2030
- Possible extension to 29 February 2032
- 5 years
Description of possible extension:
Should NPH take up the extension option available we reserve the right to extend the contract in a single 2 year period, or multiple periods totalling up to 2 years.
CPV classifications
- 50413200 - Repair and maintenance services of firefighting equipment
- 71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services
Same for all lots
Contract locations are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Lot Lot 3. Passive Protection
Description
Passive Fire Stopping / Fire door replacement and repair / Compartmentation Repairs / Fire Dampers / Fusible links within bin chutes
Lot value (estimated)
- £9,600,000 excluding VAT
- £11,520,000 including VAT
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 March 2027 to 28 February 2030
- Possible extension to 29 February 2032
- 5 years
Description of possible extension:
Should NPH take up the extension option available we reserve the right to extend the contract in a single 2 year period, or multiple periods totalling up to 2 years.
CPV classifications
- 45343000 - Fire-prevention installation works
- 50413200 - Repair and maintenance services of firefighting equipment
Same for all lots
Contract locations are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Lot Lot 4. Fire Fighting Systems
Description
Sprinkler Systems/ Fire Hydrants / Dry Risers / Fire Extinguishers / blankets
Lot value (estimated)
- £480,000 excluding VAT
- £576,000 including VAT
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 March 2027 to 28 February 2030
- Possible extension to 29 February 2032
- 5 years
Description of possible extension:
Should NPH take up the extension option available we reserve the right to extend the contract in a single 2 year period, or multiple periods totalling up to 2 years
CPV classifications
- 50413200 - Repair and maintenance services of firefighting equipment
- 71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services
Same for all lots
Contract locations are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Lot Lot 5. FRA Consultancy
Description
Type 1- 4 Fire Risk Assessments / FRA Reviews / Fire Safety Strategy Reviews / High Level Compartmentation Surveys
Lot value (estimated)
- £540,000 excluding VAT
- £648,000 including VAT
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 March 2027 to 28 February 2030
- Possible extension to 29 February 2032
- 5 years
Description of possible extension:
Should NPH take up the extension option available we reserve the right to extend the contract in a single 2 year period, or multiple periods totalling up to 2 years
CPV classifications
- 71315400 - Building-inspection services
- 71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
Same for all lots
Contract locations are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Participation
Particular suitability
Lot Lot 1. Active Protection
Lot Lot 2. Door Inspections
Lot Lot 3. Passive Protection
Lot Lot 4. Fire Fighting Systems
Lot Lot 5. FRA Consultancy
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
26 August 2026, 12:00pm
Tender submission deadline
21 September 2026, 11:59pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
24 November 2026
Award criteria
| Name | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Quality | Quality | 60% |
| Price | Price | 40% |
Other information
Applicable trade agreements
- Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Contracting authority
Northamptonshire Partnership Homes
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PGTJ-9157-YWQM
One Angel Square, Angel Street
Northampton
NN1 1ED
United Kingdom
Email: nphprocurement [at] nph.org.uk
Region: UKF24 - West Northamptonshire
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
