Award

CCDT/473 ISO 9001 Certification and Maintenance Services to DE&S

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

31 Oct 2019 at 15:33

Award Notice
TenderAmendment

17 Sep 2019 at 08:27

Tender Notice
Tender

15 Aug 2019 at 07:43

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The MINISTRY OF DEFENCE has awarded a contract titled "CCDT/473 ISO 9001 Certification and Maintenance Services to DE&S" for the provision of initial ISO 9001 certification and surveillance activities. The procurement process was conducted using an open method, and the tender was active until the 23rd of September 2019. The contract, valued at £89,840, commenced on the 29th of October 2019 and will run until the 27th of October 2024. Services are to be delivered to address locations in the South West of England, with the contract classified under certification services, within the main procurement category of services.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in certification services, particularly those accredited by recognised bodies like UKAS. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this an accessible opportunity given the nature of the procurement, which encourages competition from qualified suppliers without prior pre-selection. Companies looking to expand their service offerings in ISO certification and maintenance can benefit from the exposure and experience gained from engaging with a high-profile client such as the Ministry of Defence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CCDT/473 ISO 9001 Certification and Maintenance Services to DE&S

Notice Description

The requirement was to contract with an accredited Certification Body to provide initial ISO 9001 certification and surveillance activities to the whole of DE&S. The Certification Body shall hold a suitable accreditation, with the right scope, from a National Accreditation Body (NAB) such as UKAS, who is a signatory to the International Accreditation Forum (IAF) or IAF Accredited Regional Multi-Lateral Agreements (MLA). Please see Defence Contracts Online website to complete the Suitability Assessment Questions (SAQ). Additional information: The contract has been awarded. This notice is for transparency purposes only.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-766df238-c369-40ad-924c-77786ed0cb04
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8dfa56c0-8f50-43f8-b814-6736df06a100
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79132000 - Certification services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£89,840 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Sep 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Oct 20196 years ago
Contract Period
29 Oct 2019 - 27 Oct 2024 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NQA CERTIFICATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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