Real source records · reviewed 15 September 2026
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Three real examples: a new tender, a contract change and a renewal planning date. This is a dated review of published records, not a live feed or a recommendation to bid.
1. New tender: fire door upgrades at Llandudno Hospital
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board published BCU-ITT-63715 — LLGH Upgrade Fire Doors, 087261-2026 ↗ on 15 September 2026. The record was collected at 12:30 UTC that day.
- Stage
- Tender; active in the reviewed record
- Submission deadline
- 5 October 2026, 12 noon UK time (11:00 UTC)
- Enquiry deadline
- 30 September 2026, 12 noon UK time
- Estimated whole procurement value
- £150,000 excluding VAT / £180,000 including VAT
- Planned works period
- 1 November 2026–31 March 2027; not a signed contract
- Award criteria, lot 1
- Technical 40%, commercial 60%
Source evidence: the deadline is in /tender/tenderPeriod/endDate; value in /tender/value; criteria in /tender/lots/0/awardCriteria/criteria. Submission is through the buyer's eTenderWales portal.
Assessment: relevant to fire door installation capability. Read the current specification, site constraints, accreditation and insurance requirements before committing. A shared service category does not confirm your eligibility. No supplier certificates or framework access have been verified.
2. Contract change: preserve what the notice actually says
Sevington project close-out — change notice 086780-2026 ↗, published 14 September, records a time-only extension and an end of 31 March 2027. The stated reason concerns completion of a peer review of the final deliverable.
Source evidence: /contracts/0/amendments/0/rationale and /contracts/0/period/endDate. This example demonstrates a change record; it is not a fire-safety bid lead. The available history does not establish the prior end, so we do not invent the number of added months or promise another tender.
3. Renewal planning: an option is not an exercised extension
Depot Fire Hydrants Design and Build — Tranche 1, 085873-2026 ↗ records a signed contract with an end of 6 March 2028. Its possible extension to 6 September 2028 is an option, with no confirmation here that it has been exercised.
Source evidence: /contracts/0/dateSigned, /contracts/0/period/endDate, /contracts/0/period/maxExtentDate and /contracts/0/renewal/description. The calendar uses the evidenced end date for planning. Neither date is a guaranteed retender date. The award supplier is not automatically described as the current operator.
Comparison result: insufficient comparable data
These records have different scopes and value bases. We do not divide a whole contract value by years, suppliers or an assumed number of doors to produce a price benchmark. Price benchmarking and automatic certification of eligibility are outside the launch service.
What was checked: public OCDS records already collected from Find a Tender, exported for review on 15 September 2026 at 14:37 UTC. Direct notice-page retrieval was unavailable during this review; restricted tender attachments were not inspected. Reopen the official source and buyer documents before any decision. This is a transparent source review, not legal or engineering advice.
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