Tender

Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser

2GETHER SUPPORT SOLUTIONS LTD.

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Tender

30 Apr 2024 at 18:54

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is currently underway for the provision of Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser services by 2gether Support Solutions Ltd. The tender title is "Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser", and it falls under the legal advisory services category. The buying organisation is 2gether Support Solutions Ltd., located in Ashford, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is tender, with a tender period ending on 15th May 2024 and a contract period starting from 1st June 2024 to 31st May 2029. Businesses well-suited to compete are those offering expertise in dangerous goods safety and regulatory compliance.

This tender presents an opportunity for professionally qualified Dangerous Goods Safety Advisers to support 2gether Support Solutions Ltd. in ensuring safe carriage of dangerous goods and compliance with relevant regulations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in legal advisory services, specifically in the area of dangerous goods safety, are encouraged to participate. Interested businesses can submit bids through the Atamis e-sourcing portal. The successful bidder will play a crucial role in overseeing compliance with health and safety standards and helping the buyer achieve its sustainability goals by reducing carbon emissions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser

Notice Description

2gether Support Solutions Ltd. (herein referred to as "our" or "us" or "we") was formed in April 2018 as a new, wholly owned subsidiary company of one of the largest NHS Foundation Trusts in the UK, East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust (the "Trust"). We provide essential support services to the Trust, from facilities and property management to catering, procurement and portering. We are seeking to appoint a professionally qualified, competent and suitably experienced Dangerous Good Safety Adviser to: * assess, and prevent, the risks involved in the carriage of dangerous goods. This includes risks to people, property and the environment; and * oversee, and ensure, our compliance with Health Technical Memorandum 07-01: Safe and sustainable management of healthcare waste, along with supporting the drive to net zero carbon emissions by 2045. Other DGSA responsibilities shall include: * monitoring compliance with the legal requirements governing the carriage of dangerous goods; * providing advice on how to transport dangerous goods safely; * investigating any accidents or infringements of regulations and keeping records of them through reports; * monitoring the provision of training and advice to other 2gether staff; * reporting incidents and accidents to the Department for Transport; and * based on their findings, completing annual audit reports on our performance. Further information about the requirements, including how the contract will be awarded, is available from the published Bid Pack within the Atamis e-sourcing portal. If you are a professionally qualified, competent and suitably experienced Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser, are capable of delivering the requirements described and interested in helping support us, then you are invited to submit a bid in accordance with the instructions set out in the Additional information section of this notice. Additional information: 2gether Support Solutions Ltd. reserves the right not to award this contract opportunity or to award only part (or a different arrangement) of the opportunity described in this notice. Further information about 2gether Support Solutions Ltd. is available from https://2gethersupportsolutions.org. To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk This contract opportunity may be used by other Contracting Authorities including any of the following: a) other public sector bodies located in, or around, Kent and Medway, including Clinical Commissioning Groups or GP Practices and any other provider of primary medical services; or local authorities or NHS Foundation Trusts / NHS Trusts; or social enterprises or subsidiary companies of any of the above; and b) any statutory and any other successor organisations to the above and any of the foregoing contracting authorities.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-43215f62-ddc6-4b3a-b387-88cac24f6b3f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8dedffb9-c6ba-4741-a43f-b1a52810f586
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79111000 - Legal advisory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2024 - 31 May 2029 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
2GETHER SUPPORT SOLUTIONS LTD.
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ASHFORD
Postcode
TN24 0LZ
Post Town
Tonbridge
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Ashford
Electoral Ward
Willesborough
Westminster Constituency
Ashford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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