What does the Fire Safety Surveying & Consultancy lot cover?

This Lot includes a comprehensive range of fire safety-related consultancy services, supporting projects from initial assessment through to ongoing compliance and building safety management. Available services include:

• Fire Safety Consultancy Services
  Specialist advice to support compliance, risk management, and fire safety strategy development.
• Visual and Intrusive Building Surveys and Inspections
  Internal and external surveys to assess fire safety risks, construction details, and compliance.
• Compartmentation Surveys and Fire Stopping Inspections
  Inspections to assess the effectiveness of fire compartmentation and measures to stop the spread of fire.
• Cladding Surveys and EWS1 Forms
  Specialist surveys relating to external wall systems, including completion of EWS1 forms where required.
• 3D Scanning and BIM Modelling
  Digital surveying and modelling services to support accurate assessment, design, and safety planning.
• Fire Engineering Design and Strategy
  Development, review, and support of fire engineering designs and fire strategies, including the input of Designer and Principal Designer roles.
• Fire Risk Assessments
  Assessments to identify, evaluate, and manage fire risks within buildings.
• Contract and Works Management
  Oversight and management of fire safety-related works and remedial programmes.
• Auditing and Compliance Reviews
  Independent audits to assess compliance, performance, and effectiveness of fire safety measures.
• Building Handover and Acceptance Auditing
  Fire safety reviews at the handover stage to ensure buildings are safe, compliant, and ready for occupation.
• Building Safety Case Development and Maintenance
  Support with the development, ownership, and ongoing maintenance of building safety cases.
• Training and Related Software
  Fire safety training services and associated software to support competence and ongoing compliance.
• Related Services and Works
  Including opening up, making good, and other enabling works that are required to complete inspections or surveys. 

Key Features & Benefits

• Compliant Procurement Route
  Fully aligned with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.
• Multi-Disciplinary Expertise
  Access a wide range of specialist fire safety services through a single Lot.
• Supports Complex Buildings
  Suitable for high-risk, high-rise, and complex building types across the public sector.
• Risk Reduction and Assurance
  Independent surveys, audits, and assessments help identify issues early and reduce risk.
• Flexible Procurement Options
  Services can be accessed via direct award or mini-competition to suit project scale and complexity.
• End-to-End Support
  From surveys and assessments through to strategy, training, and ongoing safety case management.