# Investigation of Real Fires

> A sourced UK public-sector contract award published by DEPARTMENT FOR COMMUNITIES &amp; LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR COMMUNITIES &amp; LOCAL GOVERNMENT
- Contract winner: [Building Research Establishment](/contract-winners/building-research-establishment/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £15,000
- Tender value: £1,447,775
- Award date: 27 March 2015
- Published: 13 April 2018
- Contract start: 1 April 2015
- Contract end: 31 October 2018
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 812c51f4-31cb-44dd-b0f1-d8c3ae32c4bb-210664
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3d81d877-2353-4a2b-b4d7-36a732ffea19

## Description

This is an existing contract to provide an on-going watching brief of developments in fire incidents and detailed investigation, including site visits, investigative research and small scale experimental fire testing and to provide technical advice on how to resolve valid requests for a determination under the Regulatory Reform \(Fire Safety\) Order 2005\. The contract is extended to cover the core requirements of the contract for a further month \(pending the award of a new contract in April 2018\) and the testing of cladding samples for a further six months\. The contract will now expire in October 2018\. Additional information: This contract amendment is valued at a maximum cost of £15,000\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/812c51f4-31cb-44dd-b0f1-d8c3ae32c4bb-210664)
