Tender

Tower Bridge Fire Suppression Works

CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION

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17 May 2024 at 10:47

Tender

29 Apr 2024 at 16:22

Summary of the contracting process

The City of London Corporation is inviting tenders for the Tower Bridge Fire Suppression Works project. This procurement process involves selecting a Principal Contractor to undertake specific stages of the project, including submitting planning consents and building control applications. The estimated contract value is £3,225,000. The main procurement category is works, and the tender deadline is June 10, 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for construction companies specialising in fire prevention installation works to bid for the contract. Businesses with expertise in this field and experience in completing similar construction projects would be well-suited to compete. By meeting the submission criteria as outlined in the procurement documents, interested suppliers can participate in this open procedure, potentially securing a valuable contract with the City of London Corporation.

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Notice Title

Tower Bridge Fire Suppression Works

Notice Description

The City of London Corporation are tendering for a Principal Contractor to complete the RIBA stages 2 - 4 during a Pre-Construction Services Agreement for the Tower Bridge Fire Suppression Project. A feasibility study has been completed, which forms the Employer's Requirements. The Principal Contractor will be responsible for submission of planning / listed building consents for the project; building control applications; and any other necessary applications / licenses to local and statutory authorities.

Lot Information

Lot 1

* Remove existing sprinkler system at Tower Bridge while installing a new fire sprinkler system covering: North and South Towers; North and South Abutments; High-level Walkways; Engine Rooms and Shop. * Replace gas suppression system to 4 no. Machine Rooms. * Connect sprinkler and gas suppression systems to the BMS. * Replace boosted mains and domestic cold-water systems to the South and North Towers.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0455e8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015686-2024
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£6,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£6,500,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
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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