- Type
- award, contract
- Procedure
- Below threshold - without competition
- Ref. number
- 060249-2026
The existing horizontal escalator fire shutter is inoperable.
Three fire shutter specialist companies have reviewed the fire shutter.
Two of the specialists advised that a like for like replacement is not feasible due …
to the age of the shutter, the absence of a known manufacturer capable of producing a replacement, and their limited experience with horizontal shutter systems such as the existing installation. Both specialists indicated that they could only proceed with the works if a complete design change was im
plemented - specifically, replacing the horizontal shutter with a vertical one and undertaking associated structural modifications.
The third specialist undertook investigations and concluded that the existing shutter was manufactured to be