--- title: "Stay Put Evacuation Research" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2d4b57c3-5dfe-4557-9a6f-2a371a8ff929" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2d4b57c3-5dfe-4557-9a6f-2a371a8ff929" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2d4b57c3-5dfe-4557-9a6f-2a371a8ff929.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2d4b57c3-5dfe-4557-9a6f-2a371a8ff929.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "HOME OFFICE" published: "2020-09-22" --- # Stay Put Evacuation Research Buyer: HOME OFFICE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2d4b57c3-5dfe-4557-9a6f-2a371a8ff929 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2d4b57c3-5dfe-4557-9a6f-2a371a8ff929) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2d4b57c3-5dfe-4557-9a6f-2a371a8ff929.json) ## Summary The Home Office is conducting a tender titled "Stay Put Evacuation Research" to commission scientific evidence for developing operational guidance on evacuation strategies for blocks of flats. This tender falls under the construction industry and specifically relates to services for fire-brigade and rescue. Located in London, the procurement process is currently active, with an open procedure being adopted following an accelerated process due to an unsuccessful mini competition. The tender period ends on 6th October 2020, while the contract is expected to commence on 23rd October 2020 and last for one year. This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research, safety consultancy, or fire safety engineering. Given the focus on evacuation strategies, companies with expertise in architectural services and engineering design are particularly well-suited to compete. The financial scope of the contract, ranging from £150,000 to £200,000, attracts both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), enhancing the potential for local firms to engage with government contracts and contribute to public safety improvements. ## Notice The Home Office is seeking to externally commission scientific evidence to assist the production of operational guidance in relation to evacuation strategy in blocks of flats. The Fire and Resilience Directorate in the Home Office is looking to appoint a supplier (or suppliers) to undertake this operational research and testing of procedures. Subject matter experts to research, test and produce report into revised evacuation strategies to support the recommendations of the Hackitt review Additional information: This procurement will be managed electronically via the Home Office's eSourcing Portal (JAGGAER). To participate in this procurement, participants must first be registered on the eSourcing Portal.If you have not yet registered on the eSourcing Portal, this can be done online at: https://homeoffice.app.jaggaer.com by following the link 'To register click here'. Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so.Once you have registered on the eSourcing Portal, a registered user can express an interest for a specific procurement. This is done by emailing collaborativeprocurement@homeoffice.gov.uk and quoting "Stay Put Evacuation Research"-C19380" in the title to request access to the ITT documents.Your email must clearly state: the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; the name of the registered supplier; and the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email. The eMail will be processed and then the buyer will enable the supplier to access the procurement online via the eSourcing Portal. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done.For technical assistance on use of the eSourcing Portal please contact the JAGGAER Supplier Helpdesk at customersupport@jaggaer.com or 0800 069 8630 (0800 - 1800hrs). ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1fdc3b73-79c3-4f5e-be0f-daf969402d2f | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 22 Sep 2020 | | Submission deadline | 6 Oct 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 22 Oct 2020 - 22 Oct 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £200,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | HOME OFFICE | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1P 4DF | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London | | Local authority | Westminster | | Electoral ward | St James's | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 75 - Administration, defence and social security services ### Codes - 45214400 - Construction work for university buildings - 45216000 - Construction work for buildings relating to law and order or emergency services and for military buildings - 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 75250000 - Fire-brigade and rescue services ## Release History - 22 Sep 2020 at 10:21 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1fdc3b73-79c3-4f5e-be0f-daf969402d2f - 21 Sep 2020 at 12:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1fdc3b73-79c3-4f5e-be0f-daf969402d2f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1fdc3b73-79c3-4f5e-be0f-daf969402d2f 22nd September 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://homeoffice.app.jaggaer.com ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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