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514700 CPD Procurement of Fire Consultant (Revised)

CPD - CONSTRUCTION DIVISION

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30 Jun 2025 at 11:34

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05 Dec 2024 at 08:14

Tender

11 Dec 2023 at 11:30

Summary of the contracting process

The current procurement process is led by the CPD - Construction Division, based in Belfast, United Kingdom. The tender focuses on acquiring building consultancy services, specifically involving fire safety design and advisory services, and is classified under the CPV code 71315200. The main procurement category is services, and it is being conducted through an open procedure as a framework agreement. Located in Northern Ireland, this tender offers opportunities to participate in the provision of such consultancy services. The procurement process is at the stage of contract award, with a notable project value of £110,000. Key dates associated with this tender include that the framework agreement duration is 480 days, and the award status is active as of June 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in fire safety, explosion protection, control consultancy services, and fire-prevention services, as recognised by additional CPV classifications. Firms suited to compete in this tender are likely those with experience or specialisation in providing fire safety design and verification services. Additionally, given the open procurement method and a framework agreement covering Northern Ireland, SMEs and large entities capable of delivering comprehensive design and advisory services can find plentiful business growth potential here. The emphasis on safety and consultancy services indicates potential for future collaborations and a steady engagement in the public sector domain, particularly at a regional level within Northern Ireland.

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Notice Title

514700 CPD Procurement of Fire Consultant (Revised)

Notice Description

This Framework Competition Is For The Appointment Of Up To 2no. EO's For The Provision Of A Service To Both; Provide A Fire Safety Design And Advisory Service To Internal CPD Design Teams, And To Provide A Fire Safety Design Review And Verification Service To External ICT Teams

Lot Information

Lot 1 Northern Area

This Framework Competition Is For The Appointment Of Up To an. EO's For The Provision Of A Service To Both; Provide A Fire Safety Design And Advisory Service To Internal CPD Design Teams, And To Provide A Fire Safety Design Review And Verification Service To External ICT Teams

Lot 2 Southern Area

This Framework Competition Is For The Appointment Of Up To 2no. EO's For The Provision Of A Service To Both; Provide A Fire Safety Design And Advisory Service To Internal CPD Design Teams, And To Provide A Fire Safety Design Review And Verification Service To External ICT Teams

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04231b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036068-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

71315200 - Building consultancy services

71317100 - Fire and explosion protection and control consultancy services

75251110 - Fire-prevention services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£110,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£110,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£194,906 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CPD - CONSTRUCTION DIVISION
Contact Name
construct.infofinance-ni.gov.uk
Contact Email
construct.info@finance-ni.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2890816555

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT3 9ED
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland, TLN0 Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Sydenham
Westminster Constituency
Belfast East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FRSNI

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