Planning

Fire & Life Safe Systems Contract (Service, Maintenance & Installs)

  • University of Oxford

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-035863

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-055555

Published 27 June 2025, 3:27pm



Scope

Reference

2425-7571

Description

The University requires a Fire and Life Safe System service contractor to assist the University in primarily delivering the maintenance of our networked fire alarm/detection and associated life safe systems.

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2030
  • 4 years

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 31518200 - Emergency lighting equipment
  • 31625000 - Burglar and fire alarms
  • 44115500 - Sprinkler systems
  • 50413200 - Repair and maintenance services of firefighting equipment
  • 50700000 - Repair and maintenance services of building installations

Contract locations

  • UKJ14 - Oxfordshire

Engagement

Engagement deadline

5 August 2025

Engagement process description

This stage forms part of the Market Engagement activities between prospective Suppliers and the University of Oxford (the University) to understand Supplier capacity, capabilities and innovation regarding the procurement of a Contractor.

Please note there is a Supplier Briefing Event on Tuesday 28th July at 9.30am in person in Oxford (location TBC).

Please note that the University of Oxford confirms that it is not currently a Contracting Authority within the meaning of the Procurement Act 2023, Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the Public Procurement Directive 2014/24/EU.


Participation

Particular suitability

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)


Contracting authority

University of Oxford

  • UK Register of Learning Providers (UKPRN number): 10007774
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PTVC-9174-PZNM

Wellington Square

Oxford

OX1 2JD

United Kingdom

Region: UKJ14 - Oxfordshire

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government