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title: "Fire Safety Consultancy - Byker"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-065b03"
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# Fire Safety Consultancy - Byker

Buyer: KARBON HOMES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065b03

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## Summary

The fire safety consultancy contract titled "Fire Safety Consultancy - Byker" has been awarded by Karbon Homes, a body governed by public law, located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically fire-prevention services, and encompasses fire safety aspects within Byker Wall and related buildings. The procurement process is in the award stage as of 24th February 2026, with the contract valued at £354,000. The method used was a direct award without prior publication to the supplier Part B Group, based on evaluation within the National Framework Partnership's Fire Engineer Framework. The procurement approach, tagged as limited, indicates a direct award procedure outside the scope of typical directive applications, rationalised by a specific supplier ranking.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in fire consultancy and engineering services. Businesses that can provide detailed GAP analyses and retrospective fire strategy reports, including fire engineering assessments, will find this contract particularly suitable. The potential for engaging in fire safety management, compartmentation surveys, and property protection systems offers substantial growth prospects. Large-scale suppliers like Part B Group, equipped with expertise in fire-prevention services, particularly within residential and community settings, are well-suited to compete for similar contracts. The provision of fire safety systems and consultancy, along with virtual meetings included in the scope, allows suppliers to leverage expertise in regulatory compliance and site-specific strategies for enhanced safety measures.

## Notice

GAP analysis and a Retrospective Fire Strategy report that presents the key fire safety aspects for each of the 3no BSR Registrations listed below: BYKER WALL (DUNN TERRACE) - BSR Registration - HRB12665Y4Q2 * BYKER WALL (SHIPLEY STREET) - BSR Registration - HRB12659C5R6 * BYKER WALL (GRACE LEE) - BSR Registration - HRB12215H3Y7 * Pilot Scheme - Byker Crescent * Low-Rise Buildings

### Lot Information

Lot 1

GAP analysis and a Retrospective Fire Strategy report based on Karbon Homes scope that presents the key fire safety aspects for each of the 3no BSR Registrations listed. This will include fire engineering assessments where the building does not meet standard guidance (e.g. Approved Documents). A set of compartmentation plans will be developed to illustrate the fire resistance and its location. The retrospective fire strategy will be carried out in the following process; 1. An initial set of compartmentation plans will be developed based on the fire guidance at the time. The purpose of the plans is to illustrate the anticipated areas of fire resistance the levels which are to be confirmed via a compartmentation survey. 2. A compartmentation survey is to be carried out based on the initial mark ups. The cause and effect of the detection and warning system and smoke control arrangement will be assessed where appropriate. As part of the site visit PartB carry out a 3D scan where possible and/or desired. 3. Development of the retrospective fire strategy which will contain the findings and confirmations of the survey using the fire guidance at the time of construction as the basis. There will be a GAP analysis carried out as part of this which will highlight areas that need to be addressed. An allowance for five virtual meetings have been included (up to 1 hour). As outlined within the Karbon Homes report format, the retrospective fire strategies will be formatted as follows: * Executive Summary * Limitations of report * Statutory legislation and what Building Regulations of the time were * Means of warning * Means of escape * Internal fire spread/ passive fire protection * External fire spread * Access/Facilities for the fire and rescue service * Fire safety management of the building * Fire safety systems within the building * Property protection and enhanced life safety systems

### Procurement Information

Direct award to first ranked supplier on the National Framework Partnership's Fire Engineer Framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016467-2026 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £354,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | KARBON HOMES |
| Locality | NEWCASLE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE12 8EG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | North Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Longbenton & Benton |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne North |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PART B GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75251110 - Fire-prevention services

## Release History

- 24 Feb 2026 at 13:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016467-2026

## Notice URLs

- https://www.karbonhomes.co.uk/
- https://www.karbonhomes.co.uk/about-us/open-and-transparent/procurement/

## Provenance

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