The provision of research into fire safety - smoke control provisions in blocks of flats
Health and Safety Executive · NHS and health
In brief
Health and Safety Executive awarded research work to Ove Arup & Partners Ltd on 1 June 2026.
The notice gives a value of £300,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 2 years, up to 3 years with extensions, starting 1 June 2026.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
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What the notice says
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Ove Arup & Partners Ltd 5 bids received | £272,639 | Awarded 1 June 2026 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 002948-2026
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 025026-2026
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 055047-2026
Last time this was bought
The provision of research into fire safety access and facilities in buildings
- Won by
- Bureau Veritas
- Awarded
- 25 March 2025
- Value
- Not stated, or split across lots
- Bids
- 2
Matched on Health and Safety Executive, the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.
About the buyer
Procurements
55Awards
19Suppliers it has used most for research
- HSB Engineering Insurance Services Limited1 contract
- Kindling Ventures Ltd.1 contract
- Ove Arup & Partners Ltd1 contract
- Oxford Brookes University1 contract
- P.p.m.a. Limited1 contract
Similar open tenders
All open research tenders- £220kestimated
- £260mframework ceiling
From notice 002948-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 14 January 2026, last updated 11 June 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.