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Fire Risk Appraisals to External Walls

LONDON BOROUGH OF NEWHAM

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07 Oct 2025 at 15:38

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Newham is the contracting authority for a direct award contract concerning "Fire Risk Appraisals to External Walls" under the Pretium Building & Fire Safety Framework. This contract pertains to delivering technical inspection and testing services to ensure fire safety compliance, with activities taking place in and around London. The tender process has progressed to the award stage as of 7th October 2025, with the contract scheduled to commence on 27th October 2025. The primary industry category is technical services, focusing on fire safety inspections and evaluations. This procurement adheres to current fire-safety regulations and the Building Safety Act 2022, representing a significant step in maintaining high safety standards in public infrastructure.

This contract provides substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises specialising in technical inspection and safety assessments, particularly those with experience in building and fire safety. Firms like FRANKHAM CONSULTANCY GROUP LIMITED and KEEGANS LIMITED have been engaged as part of this procurement, highlighting the demand for skilled consultancy services in these areas. By being part of such framework agreements, businesses can gain a foothold in government contracts, enhance their portfolios, and potentially expand their operational capabilities in the critical area of public safety compliance. The total contract values awarded to these suppliers, £589,860 and £156,807, indicate the scale and importance of the services required, encouraging specialised suppliers to consider such opportunities for further growth and diversification in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Fire Risk Appraisals to External Walls

Notice Description

Direct award calling off the Pretium Building & Fire Safety Framework to undertake urgent FRAEWs in compliance with current fire-safety regulation and provide reports on findings

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a9ea
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/063023-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK5 - Transparency Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£746,667 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
27 Oct 2025 - 26 Apr 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF NEWHAM
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
jan.paraskeva@newham.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E16 2QU
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Royal Albert
Westminster Constituency
West Ham and Beckton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

FRANKHAM CONSULTANCY GROUP

KEEGANS

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