Published date: 17 June 2020

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 21 July 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Architectural and building-surveying services - 71251000

  • Building services - 71315000

  • Building consultancy services - 71315200

    • Building services consultancy services - 71315210

    • Building surveying services - 71315300

    • Health and safety services - 71317200

    • Health and safety consultancy services - 71317210

    • Quantity surveying services - 71324000

    • Surveying services - 71355000

    • Auditing services - 79212000

    • Financial auditing services - 79212100

    • Internal audit services - 79212200

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£1,000,000 to £1,800,000

Procurement reference

20200617083143-33133

Published date

17 June 2020

Closing date

21 July 2020

Contract start date

1 October 2020

Contract end date

29 September 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

London Fire Brigade (LFB) is the busiest fire and rescue service in the country. LFB is one of the largest firefighting and rescue organisations in the world protecting people and property from fire within the 1,587 square kilometres of Greater London.

The LFB is run by the London Fire Commissioner, a corporation sole and the fire and rescue authority for London.

The LFB estate comprises of c.100 fire stations and two office buildings . This is managed by an internal Property team and its supply chain, comprising a range of Property and Facility Management (FM) suppliers delivering building related services.

As part of a transformation programme, and with some supply chain contracts coming to an end, an opportunity has arisen to review and re-tender the services relating to compliance and audit.

The Compliance and Audit services will be made up of four core areas, namely:

1. Statutory Compliance Monitoring
2. Commercial Quote Checking
3. Technical Site Auditing
4. Building Fabric & M&E Condition Surveys

The intention of this tender is to identify a single supplier that can bring together all of these four services, whilst also being able to offer additional support and expert advice in other building related matters, as and when required. Please note: This tender is being managed by LFB using the BlueLight Portal. Bidders are requested to register on this portal to download the opportunity and supporting documentation. https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=BLUELIGHT.

More information

Additional text

Please note: This tender is being managed by London Fire Brigade using the BlueLight Portal. Bidders are requested to register on this portal to download the opportunity and supporting documentation. https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=BLUELIGHT.

About the buyer

Contact name

Zak Smareglia

Address

169 Union Street
London
SE1 0LL
ENG

Email

zak.smareglia@london-fire.gov.uk

Website

www.london-fire.gov.uk