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title: "Investigation of Real Fires"
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# Investigation of Real Fires

Buyer: MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9ba20387-2faa-4178-8b78-7922d5fccb68

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Investigation of Real Fires" was conducted by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, focusing on technical inspection services. The contract, valued at £614,847, was awarded on 15th October 2021 and will be active from 29th September 2021 until 28th September 2022. This was a selective procurement method, executed through a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system, with all activities based in London (SW1P 4DF). The tender was completed as of 3rd August 2021.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in fire safety, technical inspections, or related consultancy services. Companies with expertise in conducting detailed fire investigations, site visits, and testing in compliance with the Fire Safety Order would be well-suited to engage in similar future contracts. The event underscores the growing demand for technical evaluation services within the public sector, highlighting potential pathways for business expansion in this niche market.

## Notice

Detailed investigations of fire incidents, including site visits, research, reporting and dissemination, small-intermediate scale experimental fire testing and reporting and technical advice on how to resolve valid requests for a determination under the Fire Safety Order

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aac25257-558e-46c7-8a0a-831594785b3f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Oct 2021 |
| Contract period | 28 Sep 2021 - 28 Sep 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £614,847 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £614,847 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OFR CONSULTANTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71631000 - Technical inspection services

## Release History

- 20 Oct 2021 at 07:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aac25257-558e-46c7-8a0a-831594785b3f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aac25257-558e-46c7-8a0a-831594785b3f
  20th October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7c2b8a6b-3434-4b8b-bbb8-77ea267471a1
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/75dcf9f6-f6e4-49a2-8012-cb786b375a2b

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