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009102 - Fire Equipment Supplies and Services

Awarded to JLA LIMITED

Newcastle City Council(buyer)

Published
Published 31 July 2025
Deadline
Closed 4 September 2025

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Overview

Newcastle City Council has awarded a contract to JLA LIMITED for fire equipment supplies and services valued at £160,000. The contract covers annual servicing and inspection of fire safety equipment across Council premises, including portable fire extinguishers, hose reels, and asset management, with emergency response within 48 hours and compliance with reporting and legislative requirements including AFFF foam replacement protocols. The initial contract term is 24 months with options to extend for two further 12-month periods.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£250,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
Published
31 July 2025
Questions by
29 August 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Firefighting equipmentRepair and maintenance services of firefighting equipmentRepair and maintenance services of security equipment

Award outcome

Awarded value
£160,000
Award date
8 January 2026
Contract period
30 April 2026 → 30 April 2028
Contract length
2 years
Could run to
30 April 2030
Against estimate
36% below
Bids received
6
Winner
  • JLA LIMITED

This contract ends on 30 April 2028, or 30 April 2030 if every extension is used.

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About the winner

JLA LIMITED

Based in
Ripponden
Public contracts won
31
Across UK and EU notices

No other contract from Newcastle City Council under this supplier name in Skim's records.

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

6

5 from SMEs

Open and restricted tenders in Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 13% received only one.

How bids were scored

Price 60% · Quality 40%

  • Quality40%
  • Cost60%

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Market context

Typical award in Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

£169,568

Median of 1,397 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 6% below the median.

Newcastle City Council in the last 12 months

136

contracts awarded, worth £89,855,497 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    20 January 2026

  2. Contract

    8 January 2026

  3. Contract Notice

    31 July 2025

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