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title: "Fire Strategy Consultancy (5 Buildings)"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-147332"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CARDIFF UNIVERSITY"
published: "2025-01-14"
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# Fire Strategy Consultancy (5 Buildings)

Buyer: CARDIFF UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-147332

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## Summary

Cardiff University has awarded a contract for Fire Strategy Consultancy covering five buildings, falling under the services industry category and specifically fire-prevention services. The project aims to develop retrospective fire strategies to ensure compliance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and BS 9999. The awarded supplier is Firerite, based in Caerphilly. The procurement process, initiated as a tender and reaching the award stage, involved a mini competition under the WPA FS2 Fire Safety Framework Lot 1A. The contract was signed on 29th November 2024, indicating active progress towards addressing the fire safety needs of the university's academic buildings.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in fire safety consultancy, particularly those proficient in regulatory compliance and fire strategy development. It highlights a market for companies capable of conducting site surveys, providing detailed fire protection analyses, and generating comprehensive fire strategy reports. Firms with expertise in identifying and mitigating fire risks, as well as those experienced in collaborating closely with educational institutions, would find this type of contract well-suited to their offerings. The ongoing demand for fire-prevention services in compliance with stringent regulatory standards underscores the potential for sustained business in this sector.

## Notice

Framework call off via mini competition under WPA FS2 Fire Safety Framework Lot 1A to deliver the first 5 academic retrospective fire strategies. Fire Consultancy Services for retrospective fire strategy of five teaching/ research commercial buildings to ensure compliance with Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 & BS 9999Undertake site surveys to ascertain the adequacy of the existing general fire protective and preventative measures.Prepare a draft retrospective fire strategy report and fire strategy drawings for review and comment (to include but not limited to):Building Layout and Usage Analysis including Occupancy detailsSpecify protected/ escape routesMeans of escape for disabled personsSpecify active fire protection systemsSpecify passive fire protection systemsAccess for fire servicesHazardous AreasPrepare list of recommendations to mitigate the risk from fire including cost estimates.Attend five meetings post draft report issue to clarify issues raised by the client following review of the draft report.Provide final retrospective fire strategy report and fire strategy drawings.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=147332 |
| Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £67,342 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CARDIFF UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF24 4HQ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Cathays |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff South and Penarth |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FIRERITE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75251110 - Fire-prevention services

## Release History

- 14 Jan 2025 at 15:38 - Award - S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=147332

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/business/why-work-with-us/for-suppliers
- https://www.firerite.co.uk

## Provenance

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