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Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Authority

DS521-25 Building Condition and Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Surveys

Engineering & ArchitectureCPV 71315200
Value£145k
Deadline24 Apr 2026
Published17 Mar 2026
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 17 Mar 2026ClosedCloses 24 Apr 2026
Who to contact
Aimee Lee
procurement@dsfire.gov.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

How to submit
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Contract value in context
£145ktotal contract value
median £95k
this tender£0£2.0m

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The brief

The Authority are seeking to award a contract of single appointment for the provision of Building Condition and Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) condition surveys, to provide the Authority with a comprehensive and consistent understanding of the physical condition and operational integrity of its fire service estate.

The surveys will inform strategic asset management, support compliance with statutory obligations, and enable the development of a prioritised investment programme.

This will ensure that our facilities remain safe, functional, and fit for purpose, supporting the delivery of critical emergency services across the region.

The Authority operates 83 fire stations and a number of other office/training premises throughout the counties of Devon and Somerset.

A mix of building condition and M&E condition surveys are required across all premises.

Detailed volumes are available within the accessible tender pack.

Commencement is anticipated in July 2026 with completion of the surveys and reporting as soon as possible thereafter during 2026.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The Authority are seeking to award

The Authority are seeking to award a contract of single appointment for the provision of Building Condition and Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) condition surveys, to provide the Authority with a comprehensive and consistent understanding of the physical condition and operational integrity of its fire service estate.

02

The surveys will inform strategic asset management

The surveys will inform strategic asset management, support compliance with statutory obligations, and enable the development of a prioritised investment programme.

03

This will ensure that our facilities remain

This will ensure that our facilities remain safe, functional, and fit for purpose, supporting the delivery of critical emergency services across the region.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

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OCID
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Stage
tender · Open
Source
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Buyer ref
023852-2026
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