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THE Refurbishment of Building 42 to Create a New Gas Incident Investigation Laboratory

Issued by Health and Safety Executive · via UK Find a Tender Service

Published
7 Oct 2026
Value
GBP 300,000
Reference
HSE/T4946
Location
United Kingdom
Sector
Construction & Infrastructure
Type
works

At a glance

Health and Safety Executive in United Kingdom has published a request for information in construction & infrastructure: “THE Refurbishment of Building 42 to Create a New Gas Incident Investigation Laboratory”. The notice does not state a closing date, so confirm the timetable on the official portal. The stated value is GBP 300,000. Quote reference HSE/T4946 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 6 notices from this buyer since 2026, 3 of them currently open. There are 453 open construction & infrastructure notices in United Kingdom on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through UK Find a Tender Service, not through FreeTender.

Details

HSE have a requirement to create a new gas incident investigation laboratory and evidence store within existing buildings 42 and 45. The buildings require various backlog maintenance works, including replacement of precast concrete lintels, roofing and associated fabric upgrades. Additionally, upgrades are required to the gas main to increase the incoming supply to allow for concurrent testing of appliances. The following services and works are required:

  • Supply and installation of new Kingspan composite roof panel system
  • Coordination with Client’s asbestos contractor appointed to remove existing asbestos cement sheet roof
  • Supply and installation of new roller shutter doors
  • Replacement of internal doors with new fire rated doors
  • Replacement of failed concrete lintels and associated masonry repointing
  • Replacement of final section of existing gas main to increase gas supply
  • New gas supply to Building 45
  • Internal gas works to distribute to testing locations
  • Internal electrical modifications
  • Relocation and commissioning of existing equipment including extract booth and heat exchanger
  • Installation of new epoxy resin flooring throughout
  • Decorations throughout
  • The successful contractor shall be required to engage with the HSE’s incumbent ATEX Electrical Contractor SR Electrical Services Ltd. for the installation and commissioning of a new ATEX rated extract fan within the existing extract booth.

The works are required at our Buxton site at SK17 9JN. The works are required to commence in January 2027 and to complete by 26th March 2026.

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