Construction work

Tender description

Islington Council invites suitable expressions of interest from suppliers for the installation of emergency lighting, heat and smoke detection, door upgrades/renewal works to residential street properties and mansion blocks (collectively known as street properties) located within the London Borough of Islington. Background. Islington Council's street properties have been risk assessed to ascertain the level of danger to occupants and the fire brigade in the event of a fire. Works have been identified as necessary to ensure Islington's street properties meet current regulations: The Regulatory Reform Order (Fire Safety) 2005 and The Housing Act 2004. The council currently owns approximately 7 300 street properties within residential streets spread across the borough some of which are Grade listed. Where works are undertaken on listed buildings, the suppliers shall work with Historic England to ensure their requirements from are fully met. The properties have been split into two clearly defined areas of the borough: Lot 1 (north) and Lot 2 (south). It is the council's intention to set up a framework agreement with two (2) suppliers, 1 for each lot. Suppliers may only apply for either Lot 1 (north) or Lot 2 (south), but they may not apply for both. Background. Islington Council's street properties have been risk assessed to ascertain the level of danger to occupants and the fire brigade in the event of a fire. Works have been identified as necessary to ensure Islington's street properties meet current regulations: The Regulatory Reform Order (Fire Safety) 2005 and The Housing Act 2004. The council currently owns approximately 7,300 street properties within residential streets spread across the borough some of which are Grade listed. Where works are undertaken on listed buildings, the suppliers shall work with Historic England to ensure their requirements from are fully met. The properties have been split into two clearly defined areas of the borough: Lot 1 (north) and Lot 2 (south). It is the council's intention to set up a framework agreement with two (2) suppliers, 1 for each lot. Suppliers may only apply for either Lot 1 (north) or Lot 2 (south), but they may not apply for both.