How to win: PME - Gas-Fired Training Buildings

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Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service (the Service) invites engagement from suppliers with experience and capability in developing and delivering gas-fired training buildings. The Service is seeking to retrofit to existing training buildings at our premises located in Plympton Fire Station in Devon and Taunton Fire Station in Somerset. The purpose of this engagement is to identify organisations with capability, capacity and interest to act either as Principal Contractor (delivering directly or by management of specialist sub-contractors) and/or as specialist sub-contractor(s) within the supply chain. Beyond identification of suppliers, the Service wants to develop its understanding of how the building, gas-rig, electrical, mechanical, controls and commissioning elements could best be brought together. At this stage, the route to market hasn’t been decided, however the Service is open to a two-stage arrangement that allows the design, specialist input, programme and cost to be developed collaboratively before the main works are agreed. PROJECT BACKGROUND The Service is seeking to adapt its existing training buildings at Plympton and Taunton Fire Stations to create gas-fired fac

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