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Authorising Engineer (AE) Fire

LEWISHAM AND GREENWICH NHS TRUST

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Award

07 May 2026 at 15:52

Tender

16 Jun 2025 at 15:24

Summary of the contracting process

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust has completed a procurement process for the provision of an Authorising Engineer (AE) for Fire Safety aimed at ensuring fire prevention and safety within their facilities. The tender, titled "Authorising Engineer (AE) Fire", falls under the services category and is conducted through an open, below-threshold competition. The process involved several key parties, including Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust as the procuring entity and Leviathan Consulting Ltd. as the awarded supplier. The contract was signed on 26 March 2026, with a duration spanning from 1 April 2026 to 1 April 2031, and a total contract value of £132,000. The project location is primarily within the London area (UKI44 region), and the procurement stage is complete as the contract is now active.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in fire-prevention services, building-fabric consultancy, and hazard protection consultancy. The completion of this tender process indicates potential for similar contracts in the future, making it attractive for consultancy firms and professional advisers with expertise in health and fire safety systems. Companies that can provide comprehensive fire safety audits and advisory services, particularly those able to meet the technical and commercial award criteria, will find this kind of tender particularly relevant to their specialization. Moreover, the allowance for electronic tender submissions makes it accessible for SMEs aiming to enter or expand within the sector.

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Notice Title

Authorising Engineer (AE) Fire

Notice Description

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust, (LGT) is tendering for a provider for the provision of Authorising Engineer (AE) for Fire Safety. The AE will act as an independent professional adviser to the Trust. The AE is appointed by the Trust in line with HTM 00 and HTM 05. The AE will need to work alongside the trust and its service providers in providing the services of the AE for all designs and installations of Fire Safety Systems, to: * Carry out a preliminary audit report for the Trust that will provide a gap analysis and improvement plan for Fire Safety Management. * Acts as an assessor and makes recommendations for the appointment of the Trust Fire Safety Advisor/Managers. The contract may be extended out to cover the community properties within the contract term

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-054db6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042156-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

71315100 - Building-fabric consultancy services

71317000 - Hazard protection and control consultancy services

75251110 - Fire-prevention services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 May 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 1 Apr 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEWISHAM AND GREENWICH NHS TRUST
Additional Buyers

GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE13 6LH
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI London, TLI4 Inner London - East

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LEVIATHAN CONSULTING

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