Contract awardedEWS1 survey

Fire Risk Appraisal of External Walls (FRAEW)

London Borough of Sutton
London
Open procedure
14 April 2026 to 1 September 2026

Delivery of Fire Risk Appraisals of External Walls (FRAEW) and related building fire safety assessments across a housing portfolio. The work must be conducted in strict accordance with PAS 9980:2022 and current fire safety legislation to ensure a consistent, risk-based approach to assessing external wall systems.

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Awarded value: £380k; As published
Published: 16 October 2025
Awarded: 8 May 2026; Axion Consultancy Limited
Contract length: 5 months; Ends 1 September 2026

What the contract covers

Professional services contract

Provision of professional fire safety consultancy services, specifically conducting Fire Risk Appraisals of External Walls (FRAEW) for residential building portfolios.

Deliver Fire Risk Appraisals of External Walls (FRAEW) across selected properties within the portfolio
Deliver related building fire safety assessment services across selected properties within the portfolio
Assess external wall systems in accordance with PAS 9980:2022 and relevant fire safety legislation

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Professional services contract
Procedure: Open procedure
Initial term: 18 months
Extensions: 6 months
Longest it can run: 24 months
Contract dates: 14 April 2026 to 1 September 2026
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Category: Services
CPV codes: 45343000, 51700000, 75251110

Services in this contract

External wall fire risk appraisals (FRAEW and EWS1)Main service£274k typicalFire risk appraisals of external walls to PAS 9980 across a housing portfolio

Lifecycle

Published
16 October 2025
Contract awardedto Axion Consultancy Limited
8 May 2026
Contract starts
14 April 2026
Contract ends
1 September 2026

The buyer

London Borough of Sutton

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Axion Consultancy Limited

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/329865/fire-risk-appraisal-of-external-walls-fraew
Buyer reference: DN793925
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ce4b
Last checked: 5 November 2026

London Borough of Sutton. Fire Risk Appraisal of External Walls (FRAEW). Contract award, 16 October 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/329865/fire-risk-appraisal-of-external-walls-fraew (accessed 5 November 2026).