Planning

Tower Bridge Fire Suppression Works

CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Planning

23 Jan 2024 at 15:01

Summary of the contracting process

The City of London Corporation has planned a procurement process for the Tower Bridge Fire Suppression Works, involving the replacement and possible refurbishment of fire suppression systems in various locations. The tender, with an estimated value of £3,995,315, falls under the works category and is set to use an Open Sub-FTS, Two-Stage Design and Build Procedure. The ITT is expected to be released in early March 2024, with a future notice date of June 1, 2024.

This opportunity for business growth is suitable for companies providing fire protection equipment installation services in the UK. The procurement process, led by the City of London Corporation, is currently in the planning stage. Businesses interested in this tender should prepare to engage with the detailed evaluation criteria outlined for this project, focusing on climate action and social value aspects as part of responsible procurement practices.

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Notice Title

Tower Bridge Fire Suppression Works

Notice Description

1. Replacement of the existing fire suppression system in the Towers with a new fire suppression system, recommended to be a standard sprinkler (water) system and which will cover: a. The Towers b. The Walkways c. The Abutments d. The Engine Rooms and Shop (museum on the south shore) 2. Possible refurbishment or replacement (to be confirmed) of the existing gas suppression system in the machine rooms (northeast, northwest, southeast, southwest) 3. Connecting the fire suppression systems to the BMS 4. Boosting the water mains and domestic water supplies to support the new fire suppression system (to include infrastructure upgrades with Thames Water and the coordination of that) 5. Placement of the fire suppression tanks in the recommended location (currently under investigation)

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Corporation's intention is to use an Open Sub-FTS, Two-Stage Design and Build Procedure for this procurement process. The ITT is estimated to be released in early March 2024 via the City of London Corporation tendering Portal, CapitalEsourcing. Additional information: Overview of Evaluation - Team - Programme - Methodology/Approach (Design/PSCA/main works) - Access and Logistics - Experience/Case Studies Responsible Procurement: - RP1 - Climate Action - RP2 - Climate Action - RP3 - Social Value (Pass/Fail) - RP4 - Social Value

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0433d4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002282-2024
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

51 - Installation services (except software)


CPV Codes

45343000 - Fire-prevention installation works

51700000 - Installation services of fire protection equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,995,315 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 May 2024Expired
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
CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION
Contact Name
Jemma Borland
Contact Email
jemma.borland@cityoflondon.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2076063030

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2P 2EJ
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

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