Notice Information
Notice Title
Fire Risk Assessments and Fire Door Surveys to properties owned and managed by BMSDC
Notice Description
Fire Risk Assessments and Fire Door Surveys to properties owned and managed by Babergh District Council and Mid Suffolk District Council. The services required by the Contract include but are not restricted to: * Visual Fire Door Surveys * Intrusive Fire Door Surveys may be required as the Contract term progresses * Fire Risk Assessments to residential properties (including Type 1,2,3,4 where applicable) * Fire Risk Assessments to corporate buildings (including Type 1,2,3,4 where applicable) * Fire Risk Assessments to Sheltered and Extra Care Accommodation * Fire Risk Assessments to Temporary Accommodation * Pre and Post Occupation Fire Risk Assessments * Compartmentation Surveys
Lot Information
Lot LOT-0001
Renewal: It is intended that the Contract will commence in January 2026, and run for a period of three years with the option for renewal, as decided by Babergh District Council and Mid Suffolk District Council, for an extension of up to a further one year plus one year subject to satisfactory reviews based upon performance and quality of service and delivery. The maximum duration of the Contract is therefore five years.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-054f83
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014586-2026
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- 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
-
- CPV Codes
44221220 - Fire doors
71251000 - Architectural and building-surveying services
71530000 - Construction consultancy services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £1,325,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- £1,325,000 £1M-£10M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 18 Feb 20264 days ago
- Submission Deadline
- 22 Jul 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 3 Jan 2026 - 2 Jan 2029 3-4 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Cancelled
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- BABERGH DISTRICT COUNCIL
- Additional Buyers
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- procurement@baberghmidsuffolk.gov.uk, procurement@effefftee.co.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- IPSWICH
- Postcode
- IP1 2BX
- Post Town
- Ipswich
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLI London
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLI6 Outer London - South
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLI61 Bromley
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Bromley
- Electoral Ward
- Orpington
- Westminster Constituency
- Orpington
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014586-2026
18th February 2026 - Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033523-2025
19th June 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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