Future opportunity

Building Safety Technical Assurance Services

  • Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-026412

Published 21 October 2021, 2:59pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

2 Marsham Street

LONDON

SW1P4DF

Email

angela.clarke@communities.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 3034440000

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKI32 - Westminster

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-levelling-up-housing-and-communities

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority

one.5) Main activity

Housing and community amenities


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Building Safety Technical Assurance Services

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 71356000 - Technical services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government wishes to notify potential providers of its intention to procure services to quality assure Building Safety documentation and processes, for example those relating to external wall assessments. There is no current specific provision and the interventions the Department is seeking to assure are recent, so this is not to replace an existing service.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £1,500,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

EWS 1 audits not requiring a Chartered Fire Engineer

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71356300 - Technical support services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government wishes to notify potential providers of its intention to procure services to quality assure Building Safety documentation and processes, for example those relating to external wall assessments. There is no current specific provision and the interventions the Department is seeking to assure are recent, so this is not to replace an existing service.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

EWS1 Audits requiring a Chartered Fire Engineer

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71356300 - Technical support services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government wishes to notify potential providers of its intention to procure services to quality assure Building Safety documentation and processes, for example those relating to external wall assessments. There is no current specific provision and the interventions the Department is seeking to assure are recent, so this is not to replace an existing service.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Additional Building Safety Technical Assurance Requirements

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71356300 - Technical support services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government is conducting market engagement with potential/interested providers. Potential/interested providers should confirm their interest emailing Angela Clarke at the email address provided.

The publication of this PIN does not commit MHCLG to any particular procurement process to appoint providers and/or to the taking forward of the project. Please note that this notice has been issued by MHCLG purely as a notification to potential providers that they are considering procuring this service. MHCLG reserves the right to amend the scope of their requirements as described in this PIN.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

15 November 2021


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

The publication of this PIN does not commit MHCLG to any particular procurement process to appoint providers and/or to the taking forward of the project. Please note that this notice has been issued by MHCLG purely as a notification to potential providers that they are considering procuring this service. MHCLG reserves the right to amend the scope of their requirements as described in this PIN.