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Independent review into 2DP fire/structural safety

Awarded to Ove Arup & Partners Limited

Department for Education(buyer)

Published
Published 25 June 2026
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Overview

The Department for Education has procured an independent review into fire and structural safety standards for load-bearing 2D panelised construction (Modern Methods of Construction Category 2). The scope supports the Education Estates Directorate's ongoing review to identify improvements in delivering school and college buildings through capital programmes. The contract has been awarded to Ove Arup & Partners Limited for £119,750.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Contract signed
Category
Services
Estimated value
£150,000
Procedure
Restricted procedure
Rules
Public Contracts Regulations 2015
Published
25 June 2026
Classification (CPV)
Building servicesHealth and safety services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£119,750
Award date
30 October 2026
Against estimate
20% below
Bids received
1
Winner
  • Ove Arup & Partners Limited

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Ove Arup & Partners Limited

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London

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Bids received

1

Open and restricted tenders in Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services drew a median of 5 bids over the last 24 months; 18% received only one.

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Typical award in Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

£100,000

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  1. Contract

    3 November 2026

  2. Prior Information Notice

    25 June 2026

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