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Academies for Character & Excellence - Provision of Fire & Security Servicing & Maintenance

Academies for Character & Excellence

Awarded
services
3 lots

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Key details

Contracting authority
Region
Totnes
Delivery: UKK43
Contract value
£400,000ex VAT
Submissions closed
10 April 2025
Published
21 February 2025

Procurement

Contract period
1 September 2025 - 31 August 2030
3 years
Submission method
Electronic Submission
Procedure type
Open procedure
CPV classifications
  • 79710000 Security services
  • 31625100 Fire-detection systems
  • 31625200 Fire-alarm systems
  • 35100000 Emergency and security equipment
  • 35121000 Security equipment
  • 35125300 Security cameras

What happened

Academies for Character & Excellence awarded this contract to Severnside Security Ltd on 1 Sept 2025. The contract runs until 31 Aug 2030.

Description

The Contractor will be responsible for delivering the following Fire and Security Servicing to the Trust: which includes the following:

a. Fire Alarms

b. Fire Extinguishers & Hoses

c. Emergency Lighting

d. Access Control

e. CCTV

f. Intruder Alarms

g. Disabled Refuge

Full description

The Contractor will be responsible for delivering the following Fire and Security Servicing to the Trust: which includes the following:

a. Fire Alarms

b. Fire Extinguishers & Hoses

c. Emergency Lighting

d. Access Control

e. CCTV

f. Intruder Alarms

g. Disabled Refuge

Remedial Works (included in contract but the Trust reserve the right to award such works to other Contractors and therefore these works are not guaranteed).

With a view to achieving a smooth and effective service for pupils and staff, the Successful Contractor shall ensure that they:

a. Have the technical and relevant experience to deliver the Fire and Security Servicing provision to the Trust, whilst demonstrating value for money.

b. Appoint a competent person to take managerial control.

c. Maintain a safe and healthy environment on school premises concerning the delivery of the Fire and Security Servicing.

d. Develop a robust scheme for managing, controlling and/or preventing the risk of fire on school premises, ensuring all works are carried out for all sites by a competent person.

e. Implement a system of checks to ensure the effectiveness of the controls and other activities.

f. Ensure all fire systems are maintained in accordance with current guidelines and all maintenance and other such work be undertaken by suitably competent persons.

g. Demonstrate the ability to deliver the services required in a flexible manner, as to cause minimum disruption to pupils, staff and the day-to-day operations of the school.

h. Adhere to all legal and statutory regulations and guidance to ensure compliance and ensure the delivery of services is at the desired level to meet requirements.

i. Establish effective management and operational level communication systems at all levels regarding the service with the Trust.

j. Actively manage the resulting contract including contract review meetings, overall performance of the contract, and management of Key Performance Indicator (KPI) and Service Level Agreement (SLA).

k. Hold records of all relevant activity, retained for a minimum of 5 years.

l. Be responsible for all legal, and health and safety requirements in delivering the services.

Schools in Lot 3:

Ashill Community Primary School

Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School

Castle Cary Community Primary School

Hatch Beauchamp Church of England Primary School

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School

Stockland Church of England Primary Academy

The Hayloft

Winsham Primary School

Berry Pomeroy Parochial CofE Primary School

Brixham Church of England Primary School

Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School

Galmpton Church of England Primary School

Newtown Primary School

Shaldon Primary School

St Gabriel's CofE Primary School

Torre Church of England Academy

St John's Church of England Primary School

Trinity CofE Primary and Nursery School

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Severnside Security Ltd
Award date
1 September 2025

Contact

Address
Pathfields, Totnes, TQ9 5TZ
Contact name
Sam Ward

Identifiers

Notice ID
006908-2025
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e710

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