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Fire Risk Appraisals of External Wall Systems

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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29 Aug 2025 at 10:28

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13 Aug 2025 at 14:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice, a central government public authority based in London, has completed the procurement process titled "Fire Risk Appraisals of External Wall Systems." The process involves evaluating fire risks on external wall systems across three sites, complying with PAS 9980:2022 standards. The contract, categorised under building surveying services, commenced on the 9th of September 2025 and is set to conclude on the 9th of November 2025. The procurement method employed was a limited competition approach, below the threshold, with CHPK Fire Engineering Limited as the sole supplier. The contract was awarded and signed on the 27th of August 2025, with an active status as of the latest update.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs specialising in building surveying services, fire safety assessments, or related engineering services. The limited competition procurement method suggests a strategic chance for qualified businesses to establish themselves in central government projects. CHPK Fire Engineering Limited, a small-to-medium enterprise, has secured this contract, underscoring the potential for similar firms to compete effectively in future tenders organised by the Ministry of Justice. As only one bid was submitted in the final stage, businesses in the fire engineering sector may find promising openings in this niche market area, leveraging their expertise to address specific compliance and safety needs.

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Notice Title

Fire Risk Appraisals of External Wall Systems

Notice Description

To carry out fire risk appraisals of external wall systems at three sites, in line with PAS 9980:2022.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05873f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052373-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71315300 - Building surveying services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£44,726 Under £100K
Contracts Value
£44,726 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Aug 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
8 Sep 2025 - 9 Nov 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF JUSTICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialmojcluster@justice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9AJ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CHPK FIRE ENGINEERING

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