Award

Testing of Combustibility of Plywood and Wood Based Products

DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

10 Jan 2023 at 15:53

Award Notice
Tender

03 Oct 2022 at 14:20

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy has awarded a contract for the testing of the combustibility of plywood and wood-based products. The procurement stage was an award, with the contract period running from 16th November 2022 to 31st March 2023. The procurement method was an open procedure. The testing will take place in London, United Kingdom, with a total contract value of £110,000.

This tender, initiated by the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy, presents an opportunity for businesses in the technical testing, analysis, and consultancy services industry. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete in this open procedure below threshold tender process. The contract covers the testing of materials for internal walls, offering a chance for businesses to contribute to fire safety compliance within the construction products sector in the UK.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Testing of Combustibility of Plywood and Wood Based Products

Notice Description

This contract covers the testing of a selection of plywood and wood-based materials for internal walls to verify their classification as defined by BS EN 13501-1:2018. This covers products which have intended application for internal use. This will also cover products that have has specific treatments to increase their fire resistance properties.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5782b2c5-473f-4ee0-9a85-79f2b51eaf03
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£110,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£110,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
16 Nov 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 1-6 months
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
DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY
Contact Name
Liam Barker
Contact Email
cara.jenkins@beis.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 0ET
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SGS UNITED KINGDOM

Further Information

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