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Fire Risk Assessments under NHS SBS10509 Lot 1.3 - CPA/SPU/2741P - AWARD

CHESHIRE CONSTABULARY

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25 Feb 2026 at 13:43

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Cheshire Constabulary as the buying organisation for conducting fire risk assessments, categorised under Building Services Consultancy in the industry, specifically for risk or hazard assessment. This process was a mini-competition under the NHS Shared Business Services Framework, Lot 1.3, with key locations including the UK, European and British Overseas Territories, among others. The tender stage is complete with the award published on 25th February 2026, and the contractual agreement running from 11th February 2026 to 31st March 2029. The procurement method details indicate an 'Other' category, which doesn't specifically favour SMEs or VCSE organisations.

The awarded contract valued at approximately £63,394.33 was granted to EA-RS Group, presenting growth opportunities particularly for businesses specialised in fire compliance and safety services. Companies with expertise in risk assessment and consultancy within the specified geographical regions may find similar tenders appealing. Though the process didn’t accommodate SMEs or VCSE organisations, larger established companies in building safety services could benefit from expanding their reach through such frameworks managed by Cheshire Constabulary. The contract's extensive term also offers a stable engagement period for the winning business.

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Notice Title

Fire Risk Assessments under NHS SBS10509 Lot 1.3 - CPA/SPU/2741P - AWARD

Notice Description

This is a mini/further competition under under the NHS Shared Business Services Framework Agreement - Supply of Building Safety & Fire Compliance ref SBS10509 - Lot 1.3 Fire Risk Assessments. It is being issued to the framework suppliers who opted in via the Expression of Interest Process.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-023a06a6-3532-4815-b6f2-be28e3bca054
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8742ebb6-297c-40cb-b87e-746674e0d270
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

71315210 - Building services consultancy services

90711100 - Risk or hazard assessment other than for construction

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£63,394 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Feb 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
11 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CHESHIRE CONSTABULARY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHESHIRE
Postcode
CW7 2UA
Post Town
Crewe
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Electoral Ward
Winsford Over & Verdin
Westminster Constituency
Mid Cheshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EA-RS GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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