Procurement Frameworks for RBKC Housing Management - Fire Safety Works

Description

RBKC is undertaking the procurement of a Framework for Fire Safety Works. This forms part of RBKC’s wider program of procurements (termed Project Union) to establish four (4) Housing Management Framework Agreements to enable delivery of various works and services.
The Framework for Fire Safety Works will deliver a range of fire safety related works to RBKC’s property portfolio. It will be divided into three (3) Lots and RBKC wishes to appoint up to 5 Contractors per Lot.
The Framework Agreement will be for a period of four (4) years with an option to extend for up to two (2) further years up to a maximum duration of six (6) years.
The scope of works to be delivered under the Framework will be fire safety related works including planned maintenance, refurbishment and improvement works to RBKC housing stock  including provision of new installs, repair, replacement, removal, and / or overhaul including but not limited to the following types of works: 
Fire Stopping, Compartmentation & Fire Doors including but not limited to;
•	Fire-stopping works
•	Loft and other compartmentation work.
•	Fire safety signage  
•	Communal area decorations - flame retardant coating systems
•	Open Walkway, Weather and Security screen
•	Opening-up and making-good works as part of intrusive surveys, i.e., accompanying FRA consultant
•	FRA / Fire strategy works such as Bin chutes (e.g., closing off) Communal fire doors and internal glazed screens.
•	Communal Fire Door Sets / Front entrance fire doors 
•	Other fire doors (e.g., services / cupboards doors)
(Includes repair, inspection, and replacement)
Active Fire Protection Systems including but not limited to;
•	Fire Extinguishers provision 
•	Wet, dry & lateral rising mains
•	Sprinkler systems 
•	Water mist systems
Means of Escape, Fire Detection and Smoke Ventilation Systems including but not limited to;
•	Fire detection and alarm systems (including smoke and heat detectors within dwellings and integrated systems in common parts) 
•	Evacuation alert systems (to be used by Fire & Rescue Service)
•	Installation of fire / smoke dampers within flats onto communal ducts
•	Emergency and communal lighting
•	Smoke ventilation systems (mechanical and natural smoke and heat exhaust ventilation systems including AOVs)