Fire Engineer Framework STFC
UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) · Central government
In brief
UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) has announced plans to buy facilities management work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.
It is a framework worth up to £3,333,333 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.
The contract runs for 4 years, starting 22 February 2027.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Competition
Typical: a median of 3 bids per contract for this buyer (from 65 awards in the last 12 months).
Framework
Winning puts you on a list of suppliers the buyer can call on; it does not guarantee work. The £3,333,333 is the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers over the framework's life, not one contract.
What the notice says
How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Timeline
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 086661-2026
About the buyer
Procurements
1896Awards
1744Suppliers it has used most for facilities management
- OCS MandE Services Limited7 contracts
- Automated Building & Energy Controls Ltd1 contract
- Gil-Lec Ltd1 contract
- Harmony Building Ltd1 contract
- Navigate Scaffolding Ltd1 contract
Similar open tenders
All open facilities management tenders- £8bnframework ceiling
From notice 086661-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 11 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 27 September 2026.