Upcoming
Fire Protection Chargeable Contracts (North and South)
London Borough of Southwark · Local authority
In brief
London Borough of Southwark has announced plans to buy construction work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.
The estimated value is £16,000,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 12 November 2027.
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 4 bids per contract for this buyer (from 31 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
'PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A PIPELINE NOTICE - NOT LIVE TENDER OPPORTUNITY - TENDER NOTICE TO FOLLOW'
The forthcoming opportunity is about two (2) fire protection contracts – Contract A: north of the borough and Contract B: south of the borough for a period of three (3) years with the option to extend by a further two years (2), at an estimated total contract value of £8m for each contract. Scope of Works include: •intrusive type 4 compartmentation surveys and remedial works; •passive and active fire protection, including all / any associated works; •fire doors and cavity barriers; •sprinkler maintenance and installation; •fire hydrant maintenance; •associated sundry building works; and •all forms of safe working access equipment.
How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Timeline
- Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 046696-2026
About the buyer
London Borough of SouthwarkLast 12 months
Procurements
115Awards
39Suppliers it has used most for construction
- E&E Building services limited1 contract
- Marcus Reader1 contract
- Playcubed Limited1 contract
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From notice 046696-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 20 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.