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Fire equipment servicing

Awarded to BWS SECURITY SYSTEMS LIMITED, BWS SECURITY SYSTEMS LTD, DORSET ELECTRICAL & FIRE ALARMS LIMITED +2 more

LIVEWEST HOMES LIMITED(buyer)

Published
Published 27 May 2025
Deadline
Closed 30 June 2025

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Overview

LiveWest Homes Limited procured fire equipment servicing across its properties, with the contract awarded on 9 September 2025 to BWS Security Systems Limited, BWS Security Systems Ltd, Dorset Electrical & Fire Alarms Limited, Openview Security Solutions Limited, and Ventro Ltd. The service delivery is now complete.

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Lots (3)

  • TR postcodes

    Cornwall region

    Won by VENTRO LTDWon by BWS SECURITY SYSTEMS LTDWon by OPENVIEW SECURITY SOLUTIONS LIMITEDWon by DORSET ELECTRICAL & FIRE ALARMS LIMITED
  • EX, TQ & PL

    Devon region

    Won by VENTRO LTDWon by BWS SECURITY SYSTEMS LTDWon by OPENVIEW SECURITY SOLUTIONS LIMITEDWon by DORSET ELECTRICAL & FIRE ALARMS LIMITED
  • TA, BA, BS and GL postcodes

    Bristol and surrounding areas

    Won by VENTRO LTDWon by BWS SECURITY SYSTEMS LTDWon by OPENVIEW SECURITY SOLUTIONS LIMITEDWon by BWS SECURITY SYSTEMS LIMITED

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
27 May 2025
Questions by
16 June 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Building installation workInstallation services (except software)

Award outcome

Award date
9 September 2025
Contract period
31 July 2025 → 31 July 2028
Contract length
3 years
Could run to
12 December 2030
Bids received
10
Winners
  • BWS SECURITY SYSTEMS LIMITED
  • BWS SECURITY SYSTEMS LTD
  • DORSET ELECTRICAL & FIRE ALARMS LIMITED
  • OPENVIEW SECURITY SOLUTIONS LIMITED
  • VENTRO LTD

This contract ends on 31 July 2028, or 12 December 2030 if every extension is used.

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

10

Open and restricted tenders in Construction work drew a median of 5 bids over the last 24 months; 13% received only one.

How bids were scored

Price 40% · Quality 60%

  • Commercial40%
  • Quality60%

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Market context

Typical award in Construction work

£160,000

Median of 19,399 awards in the last 24 months

LIVEWEST HOMES LIMITED in the last 12 months

17

contracts awarded, worth £12,361,949 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    11 February 2026

  2. Contract

    22 January 2026

  3. Contract Notice

    27 May 2025

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