Local Government Association: GB-London: Building Safety Case Studies

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Notice Summary
Title: GB-London: Building Safety Case Studies
Notice type: Competitive Contract Notice
Authority: Local Government Association
Nature of contract: Not applicable
Procedure: Not applicable
Short Description: The Fire Safety Act (FSA) will require responsible persons under the Fire Safety Order to review fire risk assessments on many residential buildings (a prioritisation tool will allow owners to divide stock between properties that require immediate action, action in the medium term and those that need not alter their cycle of updating risk-assessments). Regulations will be introduced later this year or early in 2022 implementing the recommendations of phase one of the Grenfell Tower inquiry LGA officers have worked with NFCC and civil servants to devise a document covering the principles of effective regulation of safety in high rise residential blocks under the Housing Act and FSO/FSA in the interim until the Building Safety Regulator is up and running (which should begin in 2024). The LGA is supporting this work by commissioning case studies highlighting the work of local authorities and fire services working together to address fire safety issues in these buildings since the Grenfell Fire.
Published: 30/11/2021 14:21

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Competitive Contract Notice

1. Title: GB-London: Building Safety Case Studies
2. Awarding Authority:
    Local Government Association
    Local Government House, Smith Square, London, SW1P 3HZ, United Kingdom
    Tel. 020 7187 7381, Email: jordanne.mckenzie-blythe@local.gov.uk
    Contact: Jordanne McKenzie-Blythe, Attn: Charles Loft
3. Contract Type: Services
      Sub Type: Research and development services.

4. Description: Research and development services and related consultancy services. The Fire Safety Act (FSA) will require responsible persons under the Fire Safety Order to review fire risk assessments on many residential buildings (a prioritisation tool will allow owners to divide stock between properties that require immediate action, action in the medium term and those that need not alter their cycle of updating risk-assessments).

Regulations will be introduced later this year or early in 2022 implementing the recommendations of phase one of the Grenfell Tower inquiry

LGA officers have worked with NFCC and civil servants to devise a document covering the principles of effective regulation of safety in high rise residential blocks under the Housing Act and FSO/FSA in the interim until the Building Safety Regulator is up and running (which should begin in 2024).

The LGA is supporting this work by commissioning case studies highlighting the work of local authorities and fire services working together to address fire safety issues in these buildings since the Grenfell Fire.
5. CPV Codes:
   73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services.

6. NUTS Codes :
   UKI - LONDON

7. Main Site or Location of Works, Main Place of Delivery or Main Place of Performance: LONDON,
8. Reference Attributed by the Awarding Authority:
9. Estimated Value of Requirement: Category L: Below 10K
Currency: GBP
10. Deadline for Expression of Interest: 13/12/2021 12:00:00
11. Address to which they must be sent:
    18 Smith Square
   
12. Other Information:
Other Information: For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-London:-Building-Safety-Case-Studies/FY28NX99R4

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/FY28NX99R4
TKR-20211130-PRO-19316564
Suitable for VCO: No
Procedure Type:OPEN
Period of Work Start date: 14/12/2021
Period of Work End date: 31/03/2022
Is this a Framework Agreement?: no

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