Contract award · 18 Jun 2026

Fire Engineer Services (5 x High Risk Buildings)

Orbit Group Limited awarded “Fire Engineer Services (5 x High Risk Buildings)” to PartB Group Ltd for £455k. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionPublic administration & defence servicesNorth East

Value £455k
WinnerPartB Group Ltd

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
Orbit Group Limited · Body governed by public law
Value
£455,000
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Public administration & defence services · Fire-prevention services (CPV 75251110)
Timeline
  1. Contract date18 Jun 2026
  2. Published19 Jun 2026Published 1 day after the contract date

Description

Provide Fire Engineer Services to lead and co-ordinate the design and pre-construction phase of the Building Improvement projects and to co-ordinate matters relating to design throughout the projects at 5 HRB's: * Bosworth House * Carrack House * Becton Place * Saxon House * St Annes Quarter Additional information: Direct Award to highest ranked provider on the Fire Engineer Framework from the National Framework Partnership due to time constraints and preferred provider (Framework Award Notice: 2024/S 000-024973)

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