--- title: "Technical Assurance Framework EWS1 Audits" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-40fcc86a-f504-4c64-8188-612def9ea982" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-40fcc86a-f504-4c64-8188-612def9ea982" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-40fcc86a-f504-4c64-8188-612def9ea982.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-40fcc86a-f504-4c64-8188-612def9ea982.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "DLUHC" published: "2023-03-09" --- # Technical Assurance Framework EWS1 Audits Buyer: DLUHC Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-40fcc86a-f504-4c64-8188-612def9ea982 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-40fcc86a-f504-4c64-8188-612def9ea982) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-40fcc86a-f504-4c64-8188-612def9ea982.json) ## Summary The buying organization, DLUHC, has awarded a contract for the provision of building safety professionals to audit samples of External Wall Assessment (EWS1) forms. The title of the procurement process is "Technical Assurance Framework EWS1 Audits" in the architectural, engineering, and surveying services category. The procurement stage is complete, with a contract period starting on March 10, 2023, and ending on March 9, 2027. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with a tender period ending on April 20, 2022. The contract value amounts to £2,000,000. Businesses in the architectural, engineering, and surveying services sector can leverage this opportunity to provide building safety professionals for auditing EWS1 forms. Companies with expertise in auditing, particularly in the field of building safety, would be well-suited to compete for call-offs under this Framework Agreement. As the contract involves auditing activities across various regions in the United Kingdom, businesses with nationwide capabilities may find this tender beneficial for their growth and expansion strategies. ## Notice DLUHC is supporting building owners in taking immediate steps to ensure their residents' safety and in making decisions on any remedial work that is necessary. This framework is for provision of building safety professionals to audit samples of External Wall Assessment (EWS1) forms. This specialist resource is not available within government to execute these audits. Individual contracts (call-offs) awarded under this Framework Agreement (Lots 1 and 2) will be governed by the same terms and conditions as the Framework with specific instructions set out in the call-off work instruction. For both Lots 1 and 2, the Authority will use the following mechanisms to allocate (commission) work: a) Direct Award for prompt, regular, simple commissioning of Audits, allocating call-offs such that the total annual value of Work Orders offered to each Audit Provider is proportionate to the annual value of audits offered b) Mini-Competition: the Authority may seek to compete potential larger call-offs i.e. where the work instruction is estimated to represent more than 20% of the annual estimated value of Lots 1 or 2 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec579354-88f2-452d-ad49-6486df333e6d | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large, SME | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 9 Mar 2023 | | Submission deadline | 20 Apr 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 6 Mar 2023 | | Contract period | 10 Mar 2023 - 9 Mar 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £2,000,000 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | DLUHC | | 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 | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales, TLM Scotland | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 6 | | Supplier names | BAILY GARNER; FACADE REMEDIAL CONSULTANTS; FIRE INVESTIGATION RISK EVALUATION CONSULTANCY; IVY & PARKER; JACOBS; KEEGANS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71250000 - Architectural, engineering and surveying services ## Release History - 9 Mar 2023 at 15:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec579354-88f2-452d-ad49-6486df333e6d - 9 Mar 2023 at 15:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8febb270-3a96-496b-9640-5a51863611b1 - 9 Mar 2023 at 14:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1780d83f-4709-4939-b926-00218e7b4569 - 9 Mar 2023 at 14:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28375eb1-6547-4bf5-968a-7f729850d3e6 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec579354-88f2-452d-ad49-6486df333e6d 9th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8febb270-3a96-496b-9640-5a51863611b1 9th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1780d83f-4709-4939-b926-00218e7b4569 9th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28375eb1-6547-4bf5-968a-7f729850d3e6 9th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bdbb9090-9364-4588-af59-5cac85b3cb28 DLUHC Mid Tier Award Form v1.0 Baily Garner LLP 080223_REDACTED - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d3c6769e-5a9b-4acd-8b40-88134f524c5e DLUHC Mid Tier Award Form v1.0 FR Consultants 080223_REDACTED - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9b0fe80d-bc85-4c97-9d10-f510c3abc376 DLUHC Mid Tier Award Form v1.0 FR Consultants 080223_REDACTED - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/217abec1-3a3c-4753-8d3d-e29d926b0115 DLUHC Mid Tier Award Form Jacobs v1.0 080223_REDACTED - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e8933c45-9c4c-4e03-a77e-2531eef22047 DLUHC Mid Tier Award Form Keegans v1.0 080223 Keegans_REDACTED - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1da377be-c6fb-43a8-97fb-5b2b86f420e3 DLUHC Mid Tier Award Form IPL v1.0 080223_REDACTED - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ab61d7b3-5644-43a0-a945-5e502baad000 DLUHC Mid Tier Award Form v1.0 Baily Garner LLP 080223_REDACTED - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b4a02c0a-4b83-4e13-9138-02dcc814d01f DLUHC Mid Tier Award Form v1.0 FR Consultants 080223_REDACTED - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2e4a11da-5c95-4ba3-8e5f-f4106753c79c DLUHC Mid Tier Award Form Jacobs v1.0 080223_REDACTED - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f2c70b4c-8237-4145-8965-5ed67d204d53 DLUHC Mid Tier Award Form Keegans v1.0 080223 Keegans_REDACTED - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/878d386c-f902-4dd3-b6a7-fa91901b91d0 DLUHC Mid Tier Award Form IPL v1.0 080223_REDACTED - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/30c54684-94eb-42b8-81bc-a4e93233c733 DLUHC Mid Tier Award Form F.I.R.E v1.0 080223_REDACTED - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/060d313c-5790-478e-893a-23385bd067b1 DLUHC Mid Tier Award Form v1.0 Baily Garner LLP 080223_REDACTED - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fcebff58-e868-460d-9973-f347716ab6bb DLUHC Mid Tier Award Form v1.0 FR Consultants 080223_REDACTED - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/90e60159-425d-424b-a14f-6d9e00be183c DLUHC Mid Tier Award Form Jacobs v1.0 080223_REDACTED - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1367899b-c3f3-4dd2-bff1-ba6101185b8f DLUHC Mid Tier Award Form Keegans v1.0 080223 Keegans_REDACTED - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4e0b88e5-0cf8-4931-a299-cf2776516021 DLUHC Mid Tier Award Form IPL v1.0 080223_REDACTED - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d0c8b760-034f-40f4-be36-4a042f384afd DLUHC Mid Tier Award Form F.I.R.E v1.0 080223_REDACTED - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2f43d066-c598-4a4f-92ce-24eb3e1dec4d DLUHC Mid Tier Award Form v1.0 Baily Garner LLP 080223_REDACTED - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/56500e53-a172-479c-acaf-2c2271999cbf DLUHC Mid Tier Award Form v1.0 FR Consultants 080223_REDACTED - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/56c55ea3-feae-4316-856a-ce84842f00da DLUHC Mid Tier Award Form Jacobs v1.0 080223_REDACTED - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1900e094-7c6f-4625-a93c-cfa44e700cff DLUHC Mid Tier Award Form Keegans v1.0 080223 Keegans_REDACTED - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/993ed26c-58a9-431b-9b5d-9b98e63f2426 DLUHC Mid Tier Award Form IPL v1.0 080223_REDACTED - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/95d77d9e-a33b-42f6-951e-641f67583aa1 DLUHC Mid Tier Award Form F.I.R.E v1.0 080223_REDACTED ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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