HVAC Upgrade and Fire Safety Improvements at BFI Nitrate Holding Vaults
BFI · Awarded contract
AwardedHVAC Upgrade and Fire Safety Improvements at BFI Nitrate Holding Vaults
Awarded 08 Feb 2016
Ended 10y 7mo ago2mo term
Awarded 8 Feb 2016Expired 30 Mar 2016
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BFI awarded a contract to Arcade UK Ltd for the HVAC upgrade and fire safety improvements at the Nitrate Holding Vaults in Berkhamsted.
The project included replacement of the air handling unit to maintain 12-16°C and 35-55% relative humidity, reinstatement of the drench system, removal from use of 12 cells closest to the main archive building, introduction of a BEMS system, and improvements to fire separation including replacement of the main entrance door, fire alarm heads, and fire alarm panel.
The contract value was AUD 95,000.
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HVAC Upgrade and Fire Safety Improvements at BFI Nitrate Holding Vaults
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