Tender

BT1796 - Specialist Fire Consultant Engineer

LUTON COUNCIL

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Tender

29 Jul 2025 at 10:46

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Luton Council is actively seeking to appoint a Specialist Fire Consultant Engineer as part of their procurement process titled "BT1796 - Specialist Fire Consultant Engineer". This tender is in the industry category of Architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services (CPV code: 71000000) and is located in England, United Kingdom. As of the latest update on 29th July 2025, the tender is in the active stage. Key procurement dates include a tender submission deadline on 27th August 2025 and a contract period running from 4th September 2025 to 3rd September 2027. The contract involves providing fire safety consulting services in alignment with RIBA Stages 4, 5, and 6, ensuring compliance with building and fire safety requirements.

This tender offers significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in fire safety engineering and consultancy. The procurement method is categorised as "Other" and focuses on service provision, making it ideal for companies experienced in detailed fire safety analysis and integration into architectural projects. Businesses that can demonstrate expertise in reviewing and inputting on fire safety requirements in construction proposals will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

BT1796 - Specialist Fire Consultant Engineer

Notice Description

Luton Borough Council is looking to appoint a professional fire engineer consultant to provide services to support the Client team with RIBA Stages 4, 5 and 6, including specialist fire input into the employer's requirements, reviewing contractor's proposals in regard to fire safety requirements, and ensuring the client's requirements for building and fire safety are met.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a382464e-a43d-47f5-943c-8910295fbdff
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£85,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jul 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Sep 2025 - 3 Sep 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LUTON COUNCIL
Contact Name
Amanda Clark
Contact Email
amanda.clark@luton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1582546856

Buyer Location

Locality
LUTON
Postcode
LU1 2BQ
Post Town
Luton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH21 Luton
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Luton
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Luton South and South Bedfordshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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