Provision for Smoke Detectors

Royal Berkshire Fire & Rescue Service

Published: Nov 27, 2025

Updated: Jun 16, 2026

Source: UK Contracts Finder

This tender has been awarded

Awarded to Fireblitz Extinguisher Limited — €425,000

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About This Opportunity

United Kingdom contract award (general supplies): Provision for Smoke Detectors. By Royal Berkshire Fire & Rescue Service. Awarded to Fireblitz Extinguisher.

This is a supplies contract in the general supplies and construction and civil works sectors, with a focus on General Supplies and Construction Supervision. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through UK Contracts Finder, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the general supplies sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.

Description

Royal Berkshire Fire Authority previously procured smoke detectors via the West Midland Framework Agreement which ended on 31st May 2025.
West Midlands Fire and Rescue Service carried out a procurement process on behalf of all fire services, which was advertised on the UK Find a Tender Service (FTS) 2025/S 000- 00096 Reference C5691 on 11th January under the Open Procedure.
The Framework includes a number of lots and contracts under each lot have been awarded to several suppliers. Under the framework, each Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS) can evaluate the supplier's product within each lot and select the supplier that best meets the requirements. Currently Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service use Fireblitz Extinguisher Ltd and the Authority has decided to continue using the supplier to procure standard and hard of hearing smoke alarm under the new framework.. CPV: Smoke-detection apparatus (38431200). Procedure: Call-off from a framework agreement. Suitable for SMEs

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK Contracts Finder and was originally published on November 27, 2025. Last refreshed 149 days ago. Reference: 1593. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Royal Berkshire Fire & Rescue Service

Royal Berkshire Fire & Rescue Service has issued 25 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 25 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Information & Communication Technology, Transport & Logistics, and Construction & Civil Works. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK Contracts Finder. Most recent publication: September 23, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Royal Berkshire Fire & Rescue Service in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Supplies contract in the General Supplies & Services sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

How much was the contract awarded for?

Fireblitz Extinguisher Limited was awarded the contract for €425,000. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK Contracts Finder to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 1593 when communicating with the contracting authority.

Is this tender still open?

No — the contract has already been awarded to Fireblitz Extinguisher Limited. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.