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Independent Safety Advisor (IA)

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence, located in Bristol, has recently completed a procurement process for the role of Independent Safety Advisor (IA) under the tender ID FTS/D/TSSP/076. This service, classified under Technical support services with a CPV code of 71356300, aims to provide specialist safety and environmental support until the contract expires on 31st March 2018. The contract, valued at £54,000, was awarded to Frazer-Nash Consultancy after a selective procurement method was employed, following the restricted procedure. The tender period concluded on 27th March 2017, and the contract commenced on 21st June 2017, indicating the planned progression of service fulfilment.

This contract offers significant opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in safety and environmental consultancy services. Companies with expertise in creating and updating safety documentation, technical support, and risk assessment would be well-placed to compete in similar tenders in the future. Given that SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) are encouraged to participate, firms with qualified personnel can leverage this type of opportunity to strengthen their market position and expand their client base within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Independent Safety Advisor (IA)

Notice Description

DE&S Land Equipment Soldier Training and Special Programmes has a requirement for specialist safety & environmental (S&E) support to ensure that the products, goods and services provided for its end users are fit for purpose and meet all regulatory requirements. There is a need for Suitably Qualified and Experienced Personnel (SQEP) to ensure that Safety and Environmental Protection risks are as low as reasonably possible (ALARP). The supplier will provide technical support to the three teams comprising STSP, including creating and updating S&E documentation, producing reports and presentations of findings. This contract will expire on 31st March 2018, with two one year options.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6c04fcae-b294-4f9b-a4c5-960e3208a0eb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d717b211-029a-4afb-9442-f999c22b1067
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71356300 - Technical support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£54,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£54,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jun 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Mar 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jun 20178 years ago
Contract Period
20 Jun 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8JH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FRAZER-NASH CONSULTANCY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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