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title: "Passive fire design services - Block E"
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# Passive fire design services - Block E

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b865c6b4-faab-4c21-ae64-9d2a135c1eaa

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## Summary

The University of the West of England's recent procurement process involves the contracting of passive fire design services for Block E, falling under the Construction work category (CPV 45000000). The procurement method was a direct process, conducted through a single tender action below the threshold. Located in Bristol (postcode BS16 1QY), this procurement has now reached the award stage, with the contract period starting on 28 August 2024 and ending on 29 August 2024. The total contract value is £90,050, and the award notice was published on 17 September 2024.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for large enterprises specialising in construction services and fire safety systems. Although not suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, the contract was awarded to Ove Arup & Partners Limited, indicating that well-established firms with a strong track record in similar projects would be highly competitive. This procurement showcases the demand for specialised design services within the construction industry, paving the way for further opportunities in the public sector.

## Notice

Passive fire design services - Block E

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0bbdddcf-8dc5-4815-97f3-b2300ed4b246 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 27 Aug 2024 - 29 Aug 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £90,050 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £90,050 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 1QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OVE ARUP & PARTNERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 17 Sep 2024 at 10:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0bbdddcf-8dc5-4815-97f3-b2300ed4b246

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0bbdddcf-8dc5-4815-97f3-b2300ed4b246
  17th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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