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The Royal Household

Automatic Fire Detection and Associated Equipment Installation, Maintenance and Reactive Repair at Windsor and London Estates

ConstructionCPV 50413200
ValueValue not published
Deadline2 Oct 2026
Published27 Aug 2026
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 27 Aug 202636 days leftCloses 2 Oct 2026
Who to contact
Frances Swift
procurement@royal.uk
07515608344

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

How to submit
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Tenderers will need to be registered on the Central Digital Platform (CDP) prior to tender submission and will be required to submit their core information to the Royal Household through CDP. The CDP is available at https://www.gov.uk/find-tender. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Software-package-and-information-systems./6KRNVD8VWP To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/6KRNVD8VWP Alternatively, Tenderers will need to email the Royal Household Procurement team (procurement@royal.uk) to request access to the PSQ. Tenderers will then need to sign up to the Royal Household’s e-Sourcing platform, Delta, in order to receive the ITT and be able to submit clarification questions and tender returns. Sign up link: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier.

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The brief

This contract relates to both fire alarm replacement works and the planned preventative maintenance and Service Contract.

Installation works will be required to be undertaken within; 1.

Windsor Castle Upper Ward 2.

Windsor Castle Middle and Lower Ward 3.

Windsor Castle Control Room 4.

Windsor Castle Mews 5.

Windsor Castle Home Park 6.

Kensington Palace – Main Palace, Ancillary Accommodation and Old Barracks The installation works must be completed including commissioning works prior to the end of the fixed contract period (3 years).

The estate consists of a number of listed and historic buildings, scheduled ancient monuments and buildings of historic interest, many of which have some form of public access and all of which are considered secure installations.

It is envisaged that whilst a single contract, individual installation projects will be managed as separate projects to the service and maintenance contracts.

For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Fire-detection-systems./6KRNVD8VWP To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/6KRNVD8VWP

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

Installation works will be required to

Installation works will be required to be undertaken within;.

02

The installation works must be completed including

The installation works must be completed including commissioning works prior to the end of the fixed.

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What it takes to bid this

1022 daysof bid-team effort
£6.8k£15.1kat typical UK bid-team rates

Typical UK bid effort for the value not published — mid-band assumed band — an estimate, not a quote.

Qualify & bid/no-bid ~10% · SQ / PQQ ~20% · Written response ~55% · Review & presentation ~15%

Typical for this category — confirm against the ITT pack

  • Show at bidComparable references / case studies
  • Hold at bidFinancial standing (accounts, often ~2× contract value turnover)
  • Hold at bidInsurance cover (PL / EL, often PI)
  • Show at bidSocial value commitments

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Source & provenance
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ocds-h6vhtk-06ee07
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tender · Open
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081957-2026
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