Fire Safety Testing and Maintenance - Onward Group - 2025

Opportunity overview

Onward is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced organisation to deliver comprehensive fire safety maintenance services. This will include, but is not limited to, the servicing and maintenance of fire alarms, emergency lighting, and sprinkler systems across the group. The appointed provider will ensure Onward remains fully compliant with all current regulations, effectively manages risk, and upholds industry standards. Services must be delivered with professional expertise across all Onward regions: Merseyside, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, and Cheshire.

Awarded to

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The Wiggett Group Limited

Matched by number

Published award value: £6.6m
Awarded: 23 Apr 2026
Award ID: 1
Status: pending
Identifier: GB-COH 09644698
Location: Brentwood, Essex, UKH36, CM13 3DS, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Contract award notice on Find a TenderOpen source ↗

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id: ocds-h6vhtk-05f745
Status: complete
Procurement Method: open
Procurement Method Details: Open procedure

Legal basis

Id: 2023/54
Scheme: UKPGA
Uri: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ↗

Lots and requirements

Entry 1

Id: 1
Status: complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1

Name: ONWARD GROUP LIMITED
Id: GB-COH-IP031216

Identifier

Scheme: GB-COH
Id: IP031216

Address

Street Address: Renaissance Court
Locality: Manchester
Postal Code: M21 7QY
Country: GB
Country Name: United Kingdom
Region: UKD33

Contact

Name: Max Lonsdale
Email: Procurement@onward.co.uk

Roles

buyer

Details

Url: http://www.onward.co.uk ↗

Classifications

Entry 1

Scheme: UK_CA_TYPE
Id: publicUndertaking
Description: Public undertaking

Organisation 2

Name: The Wiggett Group Limited
Id: GB-COH-09644698

Identifier

Scheme: GB-COH
Id: 09644698

Address

Street Address: Unit 4, Clapgates Farm, Warley Gap
Locality: Brentwood, Essex
Postal Code: CM13 3DS
Country: GB
Country Name: United Kingdom
Region: UKH36

Contact

Email: tenders@wiggettgroup.com

Roles

supplier

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Details

Url: https://www.wiggettgroup.com/ ↗
Scale: sme
Vcse: No
Public Service Mission Organization: No
Sheltered Workshop: No

Organisation 3

Name: Amalgamated Limited
Id: GB-COH-00978651

Identifier

Scheme: GB-COH
Id: 00978651

Address

Street Address: Dawson Street
Locality: Swinton
Postal Code: M27 4FJ
Country: GB
Country Name: United Kingdom
Region: UKD34

Roles

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Scale: large
Vcse: No

Organisation 4

Name: DFP Services
Id: GB-COH-04123832

Identifier

Scheme: GB-COH
Id: 04123832

Address

Street Address: St Johns Road
Locality: Meadowfield Industrial Estate
Postal Code: DH7 8RD
Country: GB
Country Name: United Kingdom
Region: UKC14

Roles

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Scale: large
Vcse: No

Organisation 5

Name: EFT Systems Ltd
Id: GB-COH-01172575

Identifier

Scheme: GB-COH
Id: 01172575

Address

Street Address: 39a Cobden Road
Locality: Southport
Postal Code: PR9 7TR
Country: GB
Country Name: United Kingdom
Region: UKD73

Roles

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Scale: large
Vcse: No

Organisation 6

Name: Fieldway Compliance Ltd
Id: GB-COH-05743944

Identifier

Scheme: GB-COH
Id: 05743944

Address

Street Address: Wilson Road
Locality: Liverpool
Postal Code: L36 6AW
Country: GB
Country Name: United Kingdom
Region: UKD71

Roles

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Scale: large
Vcse: No

Organisation 7

Name: JFN Integrated Solutions Ltd
Id: GB-COH-09979160

Identifier

Scheme: GB-COH
Id: 09979160

Address

Street Address: Red Scar Business Park
Locality: Preston
Postal Code: PR2 5NJ
Country: GB
Country Name: United Kingdom
Region: UKD45

Roles

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Vcse: No

Organisation 8

Name: Kings Security Systems Ltd
Id: GB-COH-01008045

Identifier

Scheme: GB-COH
Id: 01008045

Address

Street Address: 4 St Dunstans Technology Park Ripley Street
Locality: Bradford
Postal Code: BD4 7HH
Country: GB
Country Name: United Kingdom
Region: UKE41

Roles

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Scale: large
Vcse: No

Organisation 9

Name: Maintec Ltd
Id: GB-COH-04646325

Identifier

Scheme: GB-COH
Id: 04646325

Address

Street Address: 21a Sussex Road
Locality: Southport
Postal Code: PR9 0SS
Country: GB
Country Name: United Kingdom
Region: UKD73

Roles

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Scale: large
Vcse: No

Organisation 10

Name: OpenView Security Solutions Limited
Id: GB-COH-03376202

Identifier

Scheme: GB-COH
Id: 03376202

Address

Street Address: Armytage Road
Locality: Brighouse
Postal Code: HD6 1QF
Country: GB
Country Name: United Kingdom
Region: UKE44

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Vcse: No

Organisation 11

Name: RGE Services Limited
Id: GB-COH-03305853

Identifier

Scheme: GB-COH
Id: 03305853

Address

Street Address: Gravel Lane
Locality: Chigwell
Postal Code: IG7 6BZ
Country: GB
Country Name: United Kingdom
Region: UKH35

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Vcse: No

Organisation 12

Name: Solid State Security Ltd
Id: GB-COH-02170478

Identifier

Scheme: GB-COH
Id: 02170478

Address

Street Address: 54a Chorley Road, Parbold
Locality: Wigan
Postal Code: WN8 7AS
Country: GB
Country Name: United Kingdom
Region: UKD47

Roles

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Vcse: No

Organisation 13

Name: Walker Fire (UK) Ltd
Id: GB-COH-01554539

Identifier

Scheme: GB-COH
Id: 01554539

Address

Street Address: Roman Way Industrial Estate
Locality: Preston
Postal Code: PR2 5BB
Country: GB
Country Name: United Kingdom
Region: UKD45

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Vcse: No

Organisation 14

Name: Zen Engineering Ltd
Id: GB-COH-07696453

Identifier

Scheme: GB-COH
Id: 07696453

Address

Street Address: Ringtail Road
Locality: Burscough
Postal Code: L40 8JY
Country: GB
Country Name: United Kingdom
Region: UKD47

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Vcse: No

Award information

Award 1

Id: 1
Title: Fire Safety Testing and Maintenance - Onward Group - 2025
Status: pending
Date: 24 Apr 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category: services
Above Threshold: Yes
Has Renewal: Yes
Assessment Summaries Date Sent: 24 Apr 2026, 00:00

Items

Item 1

Id: 1
Related Lot: 1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1

Scheme: CPV
Id: 31625000
Description: Burglar and fire alarms

Entry 2

Scheme: CPV
Id: 31625100
Description: Fire-detection systems

Entry 3

Scheme: CPV
Id: 31625200
Description: Fire-alarm systems

Entry 4

Scheme: CPV
Id: 35111300
Description: Fire extinguishers

Entry 5

Scheme: CPV
Id: 35111500
Description: Fire suppression system

Entry 6

Scheme: CPV
Id: 50324200
Description: Preventive maintenance services

Entry 7

Scheme: CPV
Id: 51700000
Description: Installation services of fire protection equipment

Entry 8

Scheme: CPV
Id: 71630000
Description: Technical inspection and testing services

Entry 9

Scheme: CPV
Id: 75251110
Description: Fire-prevention services

Delivery locations

Entry 1

Region: UKD3
Country: GB
Country Name: United Kingdom

Entry 2

Region: UKD4
Country: GB
Country Name: United Kingdom

Entry 3

Region: UKD7
Country: GB
Country Name: United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT: 7,938,120
Amount: 6,615,100
Currency: GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1

Id: GB-COH-09644698
Name: The Wiggett Group Limited

Standstill Period

Ends: 6 May 2026, 23:59

Contract period

Starts: 1 Jul 2026, 00:00
Ends: 30 Jun 2029, 23:59
Max Extent Date: 30 Jun 2031, 23:59

Renewal

Description: 1 + 1

Related lots

Documents

Entry 1

Id: 037564-2026
Document Type: awardNotice
Notice Type: UK6
Description: Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Url: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037564-2026 ↗
Published: 24 Apr 2026, 12:41
Format: text/html

Milestones

Entry 1

Id: 1
Type: futureSignatureDate
Due: 18 May 2026, 23:59
Status: scheduled

Recorded locations

Buyer location · Manchester · UKD33 · M21 7QY · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION

037564-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender · 24 Apr 2026, 12:41