Official UK procurement notice
Fire Risk Assessment Consultancy
Authority: Babergh District Council (Local council)·Consortium: 2 public authorities
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionDirect Award under PfH Framework FTS reference number:
2024/S 000-008002
CPV: Fire-prevention services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Fire Risk Assessments and Fire Door Surveys to properties owned and managed by Babergh…Awarded
Fire Risk Assessments and Fire Door Surveys to properties owned and managed by Babergh District Council and Mid Suffolk District Council.
The services required by the Contract include but are not restricted to:
- Visual Fire Door Surveys
- Intrusive Fire Door Surveys may be required as the Contract term progresses
- Fire Risk Assessments to residential properties (including Type 1,2,3,4 where applicable)
- Fire Risk Assessments to corporate buildings (including Type 1,2,3,4 where applicable)
- Fire Risk Assessments to Sheltered and Extra Care Accommodation
- Fire Risk Assessments to Temporary Accommodation
- Pre and Post Occupation Fire Risk Assessments
- Compartmentation Surveys
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 9 Apr 2026, 14:59 BST
- Last source update
- 9 Apr 2026, 14:59 BST
- Authority reference
601a- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-032496- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-067f38Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- No tenders or no suitable tenders/requests to participate in response to open procedure
- Published justification
A previous procurement was carried out and discontinued because bidders were unable to meet key mandatory compliance requirements set out in the tender documentation.
UK12: Procurement termination notice - Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-014586
Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-054f83
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| RIDGE AND PARTNERS LLP | £2,226,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Fire Risk Assessment Consultancy · RIDGE AND PARTNERS LLP
- Signed
- 1 Nov 2025
- Value
- £2,226,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeConsortium members and other public bodies
- Mid Suffolk District CouncilContracting authority
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Public Procurement Review ServiceReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Ridge And Partners LlpAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.