Survey & Maintenance of Fire Dampers at The University of Huddersfield
- Buyer
- University of Huddersfield
- Value
- £100,000
- Closes
- 29 October 2026
- Where
- Huddersfield, Yorkshire and the Humber
- Type
- Open tender
In plain English
The University of Huddersfield needs a contractor to inspect, test, maintain and certify all fire dampers across their buildings. This involves a detailed survey, hands-on testing of each damper, cleaning and lubrication, then providing a full report with certificates for each unit.
What the buyer wants
• Visually inspect all external ventilation grilles and fire damper systems in each building, then label each damper with ID stickers • Test every damper according to manufacturer instructions and BS9999:2017 standard, including physically dropping the damper to check it works, cleaning channels, light lubrication, and resetting • Provide a comprehensive report showing location, type, condition and test status of every damper, plus individual test certificates for each unit and details of any repairs needed
Likely requirements
Our reading of the notice. Always check the tender documents.
This contract requires specialist knowledge of fire damper systems and BS9999:2017 testing standards, which most general builders or tradespeople will not have; you would need demonstrable experience in fire safety testing or building services to be competitive.
How to bid
This is an open tender: any eligible business can respond directly to the buyer by the deadline, with no framework membership needed.
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