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Fire Extinguisher Servicing and Maintenance
Cornwall Council · Local authority
In brief
Cornwall Council has announced plans to buy this contract. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.
The estimated value is £45,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 3 years, starting 6 October 2026.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Competition
Typical: a median of 3 bids per contract for this buyer (from 42 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
Relevant legislation and standards include:
Legislation
· Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005
· Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
· Environmental Protection Act 1990
· Hazardous Waste Regulations (as amended)
Standards
· BS 5306-3: Commissioning and Maintenance of Portable Fire Extinguishers
· BS EN 3 Series: Portable Fire Extinguishers
· BS 6643 Series: Cartridge Operated Portable Fire Extinguishers (where applicable)
· Any updated or replacement standards introduced during the contract term shall apply automatically.
How to bid
- Read the full notice on Contracts Finder, including any tender documents it links to.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Timeline
- Prior information notice · notice 0d46e05e-509b-4ccc-852d-72b28f36c126-915820
About the buyer
Cornwall CouncilLast 12 months
Procurements
117Awards
62Suppliers it has used most
- Coastline Housing Limted3 contracts
- Home-Start Kernow3 contracts
- Barnardo's2 contracts
- Cygnus Contracting Ltd2 contracts
- Disability Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly2 contracts
- Homeless Link2 contracts
- St Petroc's2 contracts
- Treleaven Countryside Services Limited2 contracts
From notice 0d46e05e-509b-4ccc-852d-72b28f36c126-915820 on Contracts Finder, first published 29 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 29 September 2026.