Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 11 Jun 2025, 16:45 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Smoke Alarm Call-off contract

Official notice

Authority: West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority (Police & fire)

2 lotsGoodsAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competitionSME suitable
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Awarded 19 May 2025no call for competition
Awarded to Fireblitz Extinguisher Limited, FireAngel Safety Technology Ltd2 awards

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Contracts awarded for the supply of standard and hearing impaired smoke alarms.

Direct award made through the National Framework for Smoke alarms and associate products for all UK Fire and Rescue Services.

CPV: Smoke-detection apparatus

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · no lot values published
Lot #1Standard Smoke AlarmsAwarded

Standard smoke alarms fitted in residential premises by West Midlands Fire Service following a Safe and Well referral.

Delivery: West Midlands
Lot #2Hearing Impaired Smoke AlarmsAwarded

Hearing Impaired smoke alarms fitted in residential premises by West Midlands Fire Service following a Safe and Well referral.

Delivery: West Midlands

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
11 Jun 2025, 16:45 BST
Last source update
11 Jun 2025, 16:45 BST
Authority reference
C5829/C5830
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-031665
Classification (CPV)
Smoke-detection apparatus
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-054708 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

Direct award (call off) from a Framework Agreement -

Framework for Smoke Alarms and Associated Products

(2025-29).

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-022032

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Bids received 21 from SMEs
Contracts signed 2latest 19 May 2025

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Standard Smoke Alarms1bids1—£600,000 – £750,000
2 · Hearing Impaired Smoke Alarms1bids——£200,000 – £285,000

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority

Contracting authorityPolice & fireRegional or local authorityPublic order and safety Fire Service Headquarters, 99 Vauxhall Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B7 4HWContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Royal Courts of JusticeReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.