Provision of Fire Research Services on Means of Escape in Residential Buildings
MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Fire Research Services on Means of Escape in Residential Buildings
Awarded 23 Nov 2020
Ended 4y 9mo ago1y 3mo term
Awarded 23 Nov 2020Expired 22 Feb 2022
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MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT awarded a contract to OFR for fire research services covering means of escape from residential buildings.
The contract, valued at £386,480, was procured under a fully competitive procedure through the CCS Research DPS RM6018, with all registered suppliers (over 300) invited to submit a bid.
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Provision of Fire Research Services on Means of Escape in Residential Buildings
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