Nutricia engaged Delmeco Consulting and Engineering Agency for advice and consultancy services in the field of fire safety. The activities focus on sprinkler systems, fire detection systems, evacuation systems, gaseous fire suppression systems, and fire compartmentation.

Delmeco provided advisory and engineering services for the realisation of the fire detection and evacuation systems in various building sections at Nutricia, including Factory 1 and the new gatehouse.

For the fire safety discipline, the scope of work included the following activities:

  • Defining the fire detection and evacuation systems in a technical description / specification

  • Requesting quotations

  • Evaluating quotations and preparing the investment budget

  • Assisting with the tendering process

  • Coordinating and reviewing design drawings and calculations

  • Coordination with the client and the inspection body

  • Implementation of a digital fire brigade control panel

  • Design and coordination of fibre optic connections (network of fire alarm control panels)

  • Coordinating items related to the initial inspection and final completion

Delmeco’s responsibility within this project covered the entire process from the design phase through to tender readiness, as well as project management of the execution phase up to and including final handover.

Client:

Nutricia NV is a company in the food industry and part of the Danone Group. Nutricia is the market leader in the Netherlands for clinical nutrition. With products under the brands Nutrini, NutriniDrink and NutriniMax, the company specialises in enteral nutrition solutions for children.