Tender

Provision of ISO 9001 Accreditation Services for Disclosure and Barring Service

CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

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Tender

20 Nov 2020 at 15:18

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Commercial Service is currently seeking tenders for the "Provision of ISO 9001 Accreditation Services for the Disclosure and Barring Service" (DBS). This procurement falls under the industry category of quality assurance services and is taking place primarily in the North East and North West regions of the United Kingdom. The tender period is set to conclude on 30th November 2020, with a contract start date of 11th December 2020 and an expected end date of 10th December 2022. The total contract value is estimated at £80,000, and the procurement method follows an open procedure, allowing for broad participation from interested suppliers.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in accreditation and quality assurance services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations. Companies with expertise in ISO 9001 accreditation processes will find this contract especially relevant as they can leverage their skills in a competitive bid. By participating, providers can not only secure a valuable contract but also enhance their visibility and reputation in the public sector, potentially leading to further opportunities in similar projects across various governmental agencies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of ISO 9001 Accreditation Services for Disclosure and Barring Service

Notice Description

DBS operates an existing contract for the provision of ISO 9001 Accreditation Services. The contract is due to expire on 11th December 2020 and contains no further options for extension. The Contracting Authority therefore requires the work to be re-tendered with a new contract awarded in advance of the 11th December 2020 expiry date. How to apply Instructions to Potential Providers: Potential Providers must first be registered on the Crown Commercial Service e-Sourcing Suite in order to respond to the Procurement. If you have not yet registered on the e-Sourcing Suite, this can be done online at: https: https://crowncommercialservice-prep.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so at the Invitation to Tender stage. Potential Providers should note that it could take up to 10 working days to obtain a DUNS number. Once you have registered on the e-Sourcing Suite, you will need to express your interest by emailing info@crowncommercial.gov.uk PLEASE ENSURE YOU INCLUDE THE REFERENCE NUMBER: ref:_00Db0egy4._5004JEyjCh:ref IN YOUR EMAIL TITLE OR WITHIN THE TEXT OF YOUR EMAIL. WITHOUT THIS REFERENCE THERE IS A RISK YOUR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST WILL NOT BE PICKED UP. Your email must clearly state: - name/reference of this procurement (CCCC20B54 - Provision of ISO 9001 Accreditation Services for DBS, ref: ref:_00Db0egy4._5004JEyjCh:ref) - the name of the registered supplier; and - the name and contact details Crown Commercial Service will then process your registration and assign your organisation to the opportunity. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done. It is advised however that Potential Providers register as soon as practically possible in order to receive the Invitation to Tender and have a sufficient amount of time to respond. For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite please contact the Helpdesk: Freephone: 0345 410 2222 Email: eenablement@Crowncommercial.gov.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9907c5ff-9ef6-4ce9-879d-fa181e119800
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf7f55f3-d963-42ad-914b-14af6f3c1cf2
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

72224200 - System quality assurance planning services

72225000 - System quality assurance assessment and review services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 Dec 2020 - 10 Dec 2022 1-2 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
CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
info@crowncommercial.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 9PP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
City Centre North
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Further Information

Notice Documents

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