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Fire Safety Services

Awarded to RGE Services Ltd

Medway Council(buyer)

Published
Published 2 October 2025
Deadline
Closed 31 October 2025
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Overview

Medway Council has awarded a contract to RGE Services Ltd for fire safety services and associated works across its properties to ensure compliance with relevant legislation. The three-year contract, valued at £3.5 million, includes options to extend for up to a further four years, with a maximum term of seven years.

Contracting authority

  • Medway CouncilBuyer

    4 live opportunities · 38 awarded contracts

    Chatham, United Kingdom

    GB-PPON: PWYH-3898-LDQR

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Works
Estimated value
£3,500,000
Procedure
Below threshold - open competition
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
Published
2 October 2025
Questions by
31 October 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Fire-alarm systemsFire-alarm system installation work

Award outcome

Awarded value
£3,500,000
Award date
26 January 2026
Contract period
31 March 2026 → 31 March 2029
Contract length
3 years
Could run to
31 March 2033
Bids received
18
Winner
  • RGE Services Ltd

This contract ends on 31 March 2029, or 31 March 2033 if every extension is used.

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About the winner

RGE Services Ltd

Based in
Chigwell

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

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

18

12 from SMEs

Open and restricted tenders in Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 13% received only one.

How bids were scored

Price 55% · Quality 45%

  • Criterion 150%
  • Criterion 245%
  • Criterion 35%

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Market context

Typical award in Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

£113,558

Median of 1,597 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 30.8× the median.

Medway Council in the last 12 months

45

contracts awarded, worth £130,318,262 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    20 March 2026

  2. Contract

    27 January 2026

  3. Contract Notice

    2 October 2025

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