AwardedAwarded 16 July 2026
Statutory Compliance and Planned Preventative Maintenance Services on Fire Safety Equipment
University of Chester · Education
In brief
University of Chester awarded fire safety work to Walker Fire UK Ltd on 16 July 2026.
The notice gives a value of £4,500,000 including VAT.
The contract runs for 37 months, up to 61 months with extensions, starting 7 July 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.
What the notice says
Following the standstill period, we are now issuing the UK7 Contract Details Notice.
University of Chester invited tenders via the open procedure for the Provision of Statutory Compliance and Planned Preventative Maintenance Services on Fire Safety Equipment throughout the University. It is planned to award one contract for the co-ordination, management, administration and completion of these works along with the potential for subsequent Remedial / Recommended Works.
Full details were outlined in the 5 specification documents, tender documents and additional information documents which were available via the University's In-Tend portal.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Walker Fire UK Ltd (SME) 11 bids received | £4,000,000 | Awarded 2 July 2026 16 July 2026 to 31 July 2029 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 037306-2026
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 040678-2026
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 062847-2026
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 068901-2026
About the buyer
University of ChesterLast 12 months
Procurements
3Awards
3Suppliers it has used most for fire safety
- Walker Fire UK Ltd1 contract
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From notice 037306-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 23 April 2026, last updated 21 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.