How to win: Lightning Protection Risk Assessments

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BD Management Services Ltd, an ALMO of the The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (LBBD), wants to commission a suitably qualified contractor to undertake comprehensive lightning protection risk assessments across LBBD's residential property portfolio. This initiative ensures resident safety, infrastructure resilience, and compliance with the latest statutory standards. The portfolio includes approximately 743 blocks across the borough that are three stories or above, including all High-Rise Buildings (HRB) and sheltered blocks. Scope of Works: On-site evaluations and data collection to inform risk calculations. Key requirements include: Standard Compliance: All assessments must be conducted in accordance with BS EN IEC 62305 2:2024. Risk Evaluation: Calculations must include the following risk categories: R1: Risk of loss of human life. R2: Risk of loss of service to the public. R3: Risk of loss of cultural heritage. R4: Risk of economic loss. Existing System Assessment: Where Lightning Protection Systems (LPS) already exist, their condition and compliance with current standards must be evaluated. Technical Tools: to utilize industry-recognized software, such as Fu

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