Active Fire Safety

Description

London and Quadrant (L&Q) Housing Trust are seeking to appoint contractors in the following areas of work - - Servicing of all fire safety related equipment on all L&Q sites, including any new or transferred stock with L&Qs portfolio. -Fire Risk Assessment (FRAs) works -Active and remediation works via servicing inspections. The contract is split into 5 lots noted below. Lot 1 - Fire Alarms Lot 2 - AOV (Smoke Control) Lot 3 - Curtains, extinguishers and blankets (Fire fighting equipment) Lot 4 - Risers and Hydrants Lot 5 - Sprinkler Systems L&Q will be using a JCT MTC 2016 with amendments. The Contract will be for seven years. Lot 1: Fire Alarms Maintenance and Testing of the fire detection and alarm systems in all properties to be serviced. To upgrade or install and design a fire detection system if identified via a Fire Risk Assessment, in accordance with the requirements laid out by the assessor. Lot 2: AOV (Smoke Control) Maintenance and testing of smoke control systems and where required the installation of smoke control systems. Lot 3: Curtains, extinguishers and blankets (Fire Fighting equipment) Fire fighting equipment already installed will be required to be serviced annually. Following an FireRisk Assessment potential installation of portable fire fighting equipment will be required. Lot 4: Risers and Hydrants Servicing of rising mains (currently 709) at intervals of six months (alternate wet & dry test). Rising mains may need to be installed based on the outcome of a Fire Risk Assessment. Lot 5: Sprinkler Systems Sprinklers systems are to be serviced annually. For new properties in excess of 11m (height of top storey) and for supported housing properties, sprinklers will need to be installed