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TESTING OF AUTOMOTIVE BATTERIES (LEAD-ACID STARTERS) FOR COMPLIANCE WITH CAPACITY LABELLING OF AUTOMOTIVE BATTERIES AND ACCUMULATORS LEGISLATION

NATIONAL MEASUREMENT & REGULATION OFFICE

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

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Summary of the contracting process

The National Measurement & Regulation Office (NMRO) in the United Kingdom has conducted a procurement process for testing automotive batteries to ensure compliance with the EU Regulation No 1103/2010. This contract, titled "Testing of Automotive Batteries (Lead-Acid Starters) for Compliance with Capacity Labelling of Automotive Batteries and Accumulators Legislation," is classified under research laboratory services. The contract period commenced on 7th September 2015 and ended on 23rd October 2015, with a contract value of £15,000. The procurement method used was a tender, and the award was made on 8th September 2015, with the work to be executed at their facility in Teddington, London, and to involve strict adherence to evidential traceability as per ISO 17025.

This tender offers an excellent opportunity for businesses in the laboratory services sector, particularly those specialising in automotive battery testing and compliance verification. Companies that can demonstrate capabilities in regulatory testing, quality assurance, and meeting standards required for legal compliance would be well-positioned to compete. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may benefit from this contract, provided they can meet the testing requirements and possess the necessary qualifications to deliver the services specified by NMRO.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

TESTING OF AUTOMOTIVE BATTERIES (LEAD-ACID STARTERS) FOR COMPLIANCE WITH CAPACITY LABELLING OF AUTOMOTIVE BATTERIES AND ACCUMULATORS LEGISLATION

Notice Description

The National Measurement & Regulation Office (NMRO) (formerly the National Measurement Office) has a requirement for the testing of automotive batteries and accumulators (lead-acid starters) to verify compliance with the following regulation: * EU No 1103/2010 (Capacity labelling of portable secondary (rechargeable) and automotive batteries and accumulators). Testing may be used as part of a criminal investigation. Therefore the supplier must confirm that they can fulfil the evidential traceability requirements laid out in ISO 17025 for supplying evidence that may be used as part of a prosecution.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40c6898c-0b41-4e7a-8b22-e727e8f8789b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73111000 - Research laboratory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,990 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Aug 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jul 201510 years ago
Contract Period
13 Sep 2015 - 11 Dec 2015 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
NATIONAL MEASUREMENT & REGULATION OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TEDDINGTON
Postcode
TW11 0JZ
Post Town
Twickenham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Richmond upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Teddington
Westminster Constituency
Twickenham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BATTERIEINGENIEURE

Further Information

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