Published date: 21 May 2021

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 June 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Fire-prevention services - 75251110

  • Survey services - 79311000

  • Risk or hazard assessment other than for construction - 90711100

Location of contract

SG17 5TQ

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

CBC-1211-T-CE

Published date

21 May 2021

Closing date

21 June 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 November 2021

Contract end date

31 October 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure (above threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Central Bedfordshire Council's Housing Service wishes to employ a competent, qualified person/company to review fire risk assessments and prepare new risk assessments as required.

Properties - Most properties are located within Central Bedfordshire with the majority near Dunstable, Houghton Regis and Leighton Buzzard.
A small number of properties will be located adjacent to Central Bedfordshire.
All properties as classed as low rise.

Fire Risk Assessors should be registered with and members of the Institute of Fire Engineers (IFE) or equivalent approved government regulatory body.

This contract is anticipated to start 1st November 2021 and is for 5 years with the option to extend by up to a further 2 years subject to service requirement and satisfactory performance.

Procurement process: FTS Restricted

Last date for receiving questions on In-Tend system for SSQ: 14/06/2021
Deadline for receipt of SSQ: 21/06/2021
Start of Part B (ITT) process: 12/07/2021
Last date for receiving ITT questions on In-Tend system: 04/08/2021
Deadline for receipt of Tenders 12 noon Friday 13/08/2021

Help and Support - The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you through the Tender process. Questions asked together with the response will be made available to all tenderers to ensure a fair and consistent approach to all. If there is anything you are not sure of or need clarification on, please contact us using the correspondence facility within the In-tend electronic tendering system.

More information

Links

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Please note that once you have registered on In-tend a separate action (expressing an Interest) is required to access the documents, you must click on the actual Tender you wish to access. We accept no liability if you have not expressed an interest in the tender.


Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Claire Edmunds

Address

Priory House
Monks Walk
Shefford
SG17 5TQ
United Kingdom

Telephone

03003004853

Email

claire.edmunds@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk