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title: "639 - Fire Line Improvements Main Building & Outbuildings"
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# 639 - Fire Line Improvements Main Building & Outbuildings

Buyer: ASTON UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6be95e9b-c10d-40f9-96d0-eb5545de463e

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## Summary

Aston University is inviting tenders for fire line improvements in its main building and outbuildings. The project aims to enhance fire safety by implementing fire stopping, fire damper, and fire door works across various university buildings. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a contract value of £1,262,000. The tender deadline is set for 15th February 2023, and the contract period is from 15th May 2023 to 15th September 2023.

This tender opportunity presents a chance for contractors experienced in fireproofing works to engage with Aston University and contribute to enhancing the safety measures within the university buildings. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in fire protection are well-suited to compete for this tender and potentially secure a contract with Aston University, located in Birmingham, England, under the works procurement category.

## Notice

Aston University is seeking to improve its building fire lines to reduce the risk of the uncontrolled spread of smoke and fire throughout our buildings, leading to an increased risk of danger to life and building integrity during a fire. As a result, Aston University is seeking an experienced and accredited contractor to undertake the following Fire Lining improvements: * Fire Stopping Works - to include All conventional fire stopping works i.e., 'Batt and mastic' fire stopping, Fire Stop foam, Intumescent colours, and bandages etc, * Fire Damper Works - Installation of mode 5 or fusible link dampers within in-use ductwork passing through fire compartments. * Fire Door Works - Rectification of fire door gaps & rectification of poorly fitted fire door frames to structure i.e., replacement of 'pink expanding foam'. to the following buildings of the University: - Main Building - Aston Day Hospital (ADH) - Aston Brain Centre (ACS) - Nursery - Vision Science (VS) - Woodcock Sports Centre (WSC) - Walsall Recreation Centre - EBRI For the improvements that have been identified there will be a pricing schedule with a description of the work with a measure of metre run, area, etc. Additional works that are identified as the project progresses will be prorated against the contractors priced schedule. If there is any work that cannot be prorated, then a rate will be agreed between both parties. These additional works may be subject to re measure. These improvements to be undertaken in accordance with Aston Design Guidelines; Passive Fire Protection v10. It is intended that this scheme will be funded solely by Aston University.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8050db9-12a0-42cb-a9d4-7ec9dd9e61eb |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 14 May 2023 - 15 Sep 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,262,000 |
| 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 | ASTON UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B5 4UA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45343100 - Fireproofing work

## Release History

- 10 Feb 2023 at 12:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8050db9-12a0-42cb-a9d4-7ec9dd9e61eb
- 19 Jan 2023 at 12:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e5392a4-5446-4bf4-96a0-e16c35beace5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8050db9-12a0-42cb-a9d4-7ec9dd9e61eb
  10th February 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e5392a4-5446-4bf4-96a0-e16c35beace5
  19th January 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=3ef29595-de97-ed11-811c-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.aston.ac.uk

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