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SMG Fire Engineering Framework
Published 5 Jan 2026
5 Jan 2026
- Primary CPV
-
71317100 *
Fire and explosion protection and control consultancy services
- Location
- 🇬🇧 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham, London
- Value
- £500,000
- Contract
-
3 years Duration
19/12/2025 18/12/2028
- Contract Types
-
71 *Architectural, engineering & inspection...Full CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
The Science Museum, London, SW7 2DD, United Kingdom · UKI33
Contact
Award Criteria
Not specified
Related tenders
Science Museum Group
All notices from this publisher Same CPV code
71317100 *
All notices with this CPV code
Reference: ocds-h6vhtk-054dc1
The Science Museum Group would like to appoint a framework of three qualified and competent organisations that will provide SMG with expert fire engineering expertise in response to specific project requirements, fire safety and fire legislation queries as well as ad hoc requests from all Departments across the Group.
Details are provided in the ITT document pack.
Awarded to
Full CPV breakdown
- 71317100 — Fire and explosion protection and control consultancy services (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Central government
- Competition
- Open competition (any supplier can bid)
- Contract type
- Services
- Bids received
- 8
- Winning supplier
- SME
- Procurement method
- Open procedure
- Main category
- Services
- Above threshold
- Yes
- Legal basis
- UKPGA 2023/54
- Notice status
- Complete
- Award status
- Pending
- Award date
- 11 Aug 2025
- Standstill period ends
- 20 Aug 2025
- Contract can be extended to
- 18 Dec 2029
- Renewal
- 5.1. The Agreement is intended to run for a period of 3 years with the option to extend for up to 1 year at SMG’s sole discretion.
- Framework agreement
- Yes
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 05 Jan 2026 14:26
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-054dc1
- Notice ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-054dc1
Competition
8
Bids received
8
Bids considered at final stage
6
SME bids at final stage
0
VCSE bids at final stage
Organisations on this notice
Maze Fire Consulting Limited
Supplier SME
2nd Floor Queens Chambers 5 John Dalton Street, Manchester, M2 6ET, United Kingdom
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Supplier SME
Ove Arup & Partners Limited
Supplier Large
Key dates
- Future Signature Date
- 4 Dec 2025 · Scheduled
Full notice record
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Organisations
| Party 1 › Name | Science Museum Group |
| Party 1 › Address › Street | The Science Museum |
| Party 1 › Address › Town / city | London |
| Party 1 › Address › Postcode | SW7 2DD |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKI33 |
| Party 1 › Role | buyer |
| Party 1 › Classification › Description | Public authority - central government |
| Party 2 › Name | Maze Fire Consulting Limited |
| Party 2 › Address › Street | 2nd Floor Queens Chambers 5 John Dalton Street |
| Party 2 › Address › Town / city | Manchester |
| Party 2 › Address › Postcode | M2 6ET |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKD33 |
| Party 2 › Role | supplier |
| Party 2 › Business size | sme |
| Party 2 › VCSEs | No |
| Party 2 › Public service mission organisation | No |
| Party 2 › Sheltered workshop | No |
| Party 3 › Name | OFR Consultants Limited |
| Party 3 › Address › Street | Sevendale House |
| Party 3 › Address › Town / city | Manchester |
| Party 3 › Address › Postcode | M1 1JA |
| Party 3 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 3 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 3 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKD33 |
| Party 3 › Role | supplier |
| Party 3 › Business size | sme |
| Party 3 › VCSEs | No |
| Party 3 › Public service mission organisation | No |
| Party 3 › Sheltered workshop | No |
| Party 4 › Name | Ove Arup & Partners Limited |
| Party 4 › Address › Street | 8 Fitzroy Street |
| Party 4 › Address › Town / city | London |
| Party 4 › Address › Postcode | W1T 4BJ |
| Party 4 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 4 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 4 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKI31 |
| Party 4 › Role | supplier |
| Party 4 › Business size | large |
| Party 4 › VCSEs | No |
| Party 4 › Public service mission organisation | No |
| Party 4 › Sheltered workshop | No |
Buyer
| Name | Science Museum Group |
Tender
| Title | SMG Fire Engineering Framework |
| Description | The Science Museum Group would like to appoint a framework of three qualified and competent organisations that will provide SMG with expert fire engineering expertise in response to specific project requirements, fire safety and fire legislation queries as well as ad hoc requests from all Departments across the Group. Details are provided in the ITT document pack. |
| Status | complete |
| Procedure type | open |
| Procedure | Open procedure |
| Techniques › Framework agreement | Yes |
| Techniques › Framework agreement › Is Open Framework Scheme | Yes |
| Lot › Status | complete |
Awards
| Status | pending |
| Date | 11 Aug 2025 |
| Value › Value incl. VAT | £600,000 |
| Value › Value | £500,000 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Category | services |
| Above threshold | Yes |
| Supplier › Supplier 1 › Name | Maze Fire Consulting Limited |
| Supplier › Supplier 2 › Name | OFR Consultants Limited |
| Supplier › Supplier 3 › Name | Ove Arup & Partners Limited |
| Item › CPV › CPV 1 › Description | Fire and explosion protection and control consultancy services |
| Item › CPV › CPV 2 › Description | Quantity surveying services |
| Item › CPV › CPV 3 › Description | Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services |
| Standstill period › End | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period › Start | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period › End | 18 Dec 2028 |
| Contract period › Can be extended to | 18 Dec 2029 |
| Can be renewed | Yes |
| Renewal › Description | 5.1. The Agreement is intended to run for a period of 3 years with the option to extend for up to 1 year at SMG’s sole discretion. |
| Document › Document type | Award notice |
| Document › Description | Contract award notice on Find a Tender |
| Document › Link | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000352-2026 |
| Document › Published | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Assessment Summaries Date Sent | 11 Aug 2025 |
| Milestone › Type | Future signature date |
| Milestone › Due | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Milestone › Status | scheduled |