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closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Disabled Access Audit

[City of London Corporation](https://tendernation.io/buyers/city-of-london-corporation)

Estimated value

£25,000

Published

6 Jun 2022

Deadline

Closed

16 Jun 2022

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Buyer says suitable for VCSEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice.
- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

- The City of London Corporation manages 2,900 homes spread across 13 estates, with two in the Square Mile and the remainder in the six surrounding London Boroughs:
- Avondale Square Estate (Southwark)
- City of London and Gresham Almshouses (Lambeth)
- Dron House, Whitechapel (Tower Hamlets)
- Golden Lane Estate (City of London)
- Holloway Estate (Islington)
- Horace Jones House (Southwark)
- Isleden House (Islington)
- Middlesex Street Estate (City of London)
- Southbank Estates (Southwark)
- Sydenham Hill Estate (Lewisham)
- William Blake Estate (Southwark)
- Windsor House (Hackney)
- York Way Estate (Islington)
- We are seeking a provider to complete a comprehensive access audit for the public areas on these estates, except for Middlesex Street Estate, which was audited earlier in 2022.
- The audits are intended to assess the accessibility of the common parts of these estates and make recommendations for improvements if required.
- The audits should assess estate approaches, entrances and internal communal areas, and identify barriers to access for disabled users.
- The criteria used to assess the common parts should include:
- Equality Act 2010 and associated code of practice
- BS8300-1-2018 -Design of an accessible inclusive built environment - Part 1, External Environment Code of Practice
- BS8300-2-2018 - Design of an accessible inclusive built environment - Part 2

### Buildings Code of Practice

- The Building Act 1984, Approved Document M 2015 Edition Volume 1 - Access

to and use of buildings, volume 1: dwellings

- The Building Act 1984, Approved Document M 2015 Edition Volume 2 - Access

to and use of buildings, volume 2: buildings other than dwellings

- BS9999:2017 Code of Practice for fire safety in the design, management and

use of buildings.

- Revised Lifetime Homes Standard - Published 5 July 2010 by Habinteg
- Wheelchair Housing Design Guide - Third Edition Published by Habinteg
- The assessments should result in a final document or documents, either one report with sections for each estate, or separate reports, containing clear recommendations and assessments of priority/urgency.
- We would like the project to begin in July 2022 and to be completed by September 2022.
- The total cost of this project should not exceed Â£25,000.

Additional information:

To bid for this opportunity, suppliers must be registered on the Capital E Sourcing tendering portal.

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## CPV classification

Devices for the disabled

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/f85af54d-038a-4a0a-9512-310071a97822)

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