Planning

Fire Doors - Inspection, Recording & Training

ORBIT GROUP LIMITED

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Planning

12 Jan 2022 at 10:17

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Orbit Group Limited, a public body based in Coventry, UK, seeking expressions of interest for the tender titled "Fire Doors - Inspection, Recording & Training". This opportunity falls under the services category, specifically targeting fire-prevention services, and aims to cover essential activities across Orbit's residential and communal properties within the Midlands, East, and South East regions of the UK. The procurement is currently at the planning stage, with a deadline for expressions of interest set for 12:00 noon (GMT) on 14th February 2022. A briefing presentation for potential suppliers is scheduled for 23rd February 2022, providing further insights into the project requirements.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in fire safety and inspection services, particularly those with national coverage and experience in social housing partnerships. Companies that can provide comprehensive door inspection services, training packages for staff, and solutions for real-time data recording and management will be well-suited to compete. Expertise in technical inspection services related to building safety and fire prevention will be advantageous, enabling businesses to align with Orbit's objectives and fulfil their contractual obligations effectively.

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Notice Title

Fire Doors - Inspection, Recording & Training

Notice Description

The scope of this 'Expression of Interest' covers the following key requirements: * Fire door inspections to residential properties *Training package including delivery of training and train the trainer for door inspections *Inspection recording inc, asset information, photos and QR marking (or equivalent) The provision of these services will relate to works carried out in all Orbit residential and communal properties across its property portfolio in the UK geographies of the Midlands, the East and South East:,Estates 2,085,Blocks 2,516,Domestic properties 42,831. Potential suppliers whom have the capability to fulfil each of the below key requirements to Orbit's entire portfolio, are invited to express their interest: (i)Door information gathering - Initial inspection visit to site to gather the data, such as but not limited to; door count (communal, flat, roof void etc), material type of door, fire set/notional/non fire doors etc, condition, QR coded (unique marking inc linked back to position of door) (ii) Annual door inspection - with the ability to change this. Annual inspections may be just for high risk properties (iii) Training - Full training package for Orbit front line staff to carry out door inspections. Additional training package for train the trainer so internal staff have the ability to train where required (inc refresher training) (iv) Portal/smartphone recording - Ability to have a system to hold all data of all doors. That can be accessed via smartphone and unique code scanned and inspection uploaded in real time. This to be carried out by the contractor and Orbit internal staff (v) Provider that has national coverage, that has ideally worked in partnership or alongside a social housing provider, and recognises their changing requirements; II.2.4) Description of the procurement: The scope of this 'Expression of Interest' covers the following key requirements: *Fire door inspections to residential properties *Training package including delivery of training and train the trainer for door inspections *Inspection recording inc,asset information, photos and QR marking (or equivalent) Potential suppliers who respond to the PIN will be invited to a briefing presentation, hosted by Orbit via Teams on 23rd February 2022 from 11am to 1pm where Orbit shall present and discuss in more detail its objectives and requirements and provide the opportunity for interested suppliers to ask questions. Following the presentation Orbit may issue a questionnaire and or host interviews to explore the market potential to fulfil these requirements. Responding to this PIN will not automatically lead to invitations to the supplier engagement activities, Orbit specific requirements must be considered when responding. Currently there is no need to register for the tendering process but responding to the PIN allows the Contracting Authority (Orbit) to keep you continuously informed about the activities relating to appointing a supplier for the 'Consultancy Services'. At this current time, it is envisaged that the opportunity will not be tendered, by way of subdivision into lots. Inclusion of any potential supplier in any supplier engagement entails no obligation on the part of the Contracting Authority concerning the award or conclusion of any contract or order. All 'Expressions of Interest' must be submitted through the Orbit Pro-Contract 'Housing Procurement Portal' (https://www.housingprocurement.com) by fully completing and uploading the document attached to the portal 'Expression of Interest Response -- Consultancy Services' by no later than 12:00 noon (GMT) on 14th February 2022. Please see the portal for attached document 'Additional Information'. Should you experience any technical difficulties in using the Pro-Contract system, please contact the supplier support helpline on 03300050352.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The scope of this 'Expression of Interest' covers the following key requirements: * Fire door inspections to residential properties *Training package including delivery of training and train the trainer for door inspections *Inspection recording inc, asset information, photos and QR marking (or equivalent) The provision of these services will relate to works carried out in all Orbit residential and communal properties across its property portfolio in the UK geographies of the Midlands, the East and South East: Estates 2,085, Blocks 2,516, Domestic properties 42,831. Potential suppliers whom have the capability to fulfil each of the below key requirements to Orbit's entire portfolio, are invited to express their interest: (i)Door information gathering - Initial inspection visit to site to gather the data, such as but not limited to; door count (communal, flat, roof void etc), material type of door, fire set/notional/non fire doors etc, condition, QR coded (unique marking inc linked back to position of door) (ii) Annual door inspection - with the ability to change this. Annual inspections may be just for high risk properties (iii) Training - Full training package for Orbit front line staff to carry out door inspections. Additional training package for train the trainer so internal staff have the ability to train where required (inc refresher training) (iv) Portal/smartphone recording - Ability to have a system to hold all data of all doors. That can be accessed via smartphone and unique code scanned and inspection uploaded in real time. This to be carried out by the contractor and Orbit internal staff (v) Provider that has national coverage, that has ideally worked in partnership or alongside a social housing provider, and recognises their changing requirements; II.1.5) Estimated total value - TBC II.1.6) Information about lots This contract is divided into lots: no II.2) Description II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s) 71631000-Technical Inspection Services 71000000-Architectural, Construction engineering & Inspection services 71315000-Building Services 71315100-Building fabric - Consultancy services 71315400-Building Inspection services 71317100-Fire & Explosion protection & control Consultancy services 7163000 - Technical Inspection & Testing Services 75251110 - Fire prevention services 44221200- Fire Doors II.2.3) Place of performance NUTS code: UK UNITED KINGDOM II.2.4) Description of the procurement: The scope of this 'Expression of Interest' covers the following key requirements: *Fire door inspections to residential properties *Training package including delivery of training and train the trainer for door inspections *Inspection recording inc, asset information, photos and QR marking (or equivalent)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0309e9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000849-2022
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

44221220 - Fire doors

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71315000 - Building services

71317100 - Fire and explosion protection and control consultancy services

71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services

75251110 - Fire-prevention services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
21 Apr 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ORBIT GROUP LIMITED
Contact Name
Mr Mohammed Ali
Contact Email
mohammed.ali1@orbit.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2476438394

Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV3 2SU
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
Wyken
Westminster Constituency
Coventry East

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