---
title: "Fire Risk Appraisal of External Walls (FRAEW)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05ce4b"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF SUTTON"
published: "2026-05-08"
---

# Fire Risk Appraisal of External Walls (FRAEW)

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF SUTTON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ce4b

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## Summary

The procurement process, led by the London Borough of Sutton, focuses on the "Fire Risk Appraisal of External Walls (FRAEW)" project, targeting the industry category of fire-prevention installation works and services. This contract seeks to provide comprehensive appraisals and related building fire safety assessments across selected properties in Sutton, United Kingdom. Managed by Sutton Housing Partnership on behalf of the borough, the tender was processed through an open procedure, resulting in a completed contract on 8th May 2026. Key dates include the start of the contract on 14th April 2026, with provision for renewal up to 31st March 2027, ensuring continuity and compliance in assessing external wall systems per PAS 9980:2022 standards.

This tender presents opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in fire prevention and safety systems. Companies with expertise in fire-prevention installation works, fire protection equipment, and related services stand to gain from participating in similar future tenders. SMEs like AXION CONSULTANCY LIMITED, the awardee, demonstrate that smaller enterprises can successfully compete for such contracts, given their specialised skills in the domain. The open procurement method encourages a diverse pool of bidders, promoting competitiveness and innovation in the solutions offered. Businesses focusing on safety compliance and risk management can leverage such contracts to expand their market reach and reinforce their industry presence.

## Notice

The London Borough of Sutton Sutton Housing has appointed a suitably qualified and experienced Supplier to deliver Fire Risk Appraisals of External Walls (FRAEW) and related building fire safety assessment services across selected properties within its portfolio. The purpose of this tender is to establish a contract that ensures a consistent, compliant, and risk-based approach to assessing external wall systems in accordance with PAS 9980:2022 and relevant fire safety legislation. The contract authority is the London Borough of Sutton. The contract will be managed by Sutton Housing Partnership on behalf of the London Borough of Sutton.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042402-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 13 Apr 2026 - 1 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | £500,000 |
| Awards value | £380,000 |
| Contracts value | £380,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF SUTTON |
| Additional buyers | SUTTON HOUSING PARTNERSHIP LIMITED |
| Locality | SUTTON |
| Post town | Sutton |
| Postcode | SM1 1EA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton |
| Local authority | Sutton |
| Electoral ward | Sutton Central |
| Westminster constituency | Sutton and Cheam |
| Delivery location | TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AXION CONSULTANCY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 51 - Installation services (except software)
- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 45343000 - Fire-prevention installation works
- 51700000 - Installation services of fire protection equipment
- 75251110 - Fire-prevention services

## Release History

- 8 May 2026 at 10:29 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042402-2026
- 30 Mar 2026 at 13:33 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029150-2026
- 16 Oct 2025 at 15:20 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066042-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042402-2026
  8th May 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029150-2026
  30th March 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066042-2025
  16th October 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index?p=2241eb95-058a-e511-80f7-000c29c9ba21&v=1
  London Tenders Portal / LBS

## Notice URLs

- http://www.axionconsultancy.co.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.sutton.gov.uk/

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