Award

IMS Certification

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

21 Dec 2020 at 10:24

Award Notice
Tender

07 Sep 2020 at 13:04

Tender Notice
Tender

07 Sep 2020 at 12:52

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is led by Durham County Council, which has initiated a tender titled "IMS Certification." This contract falls under the business services category and is focused on providing external audit certifications for various ISO standards, including Occupational Health and Safety and Quality Management. The tender was published on 7th September 2020, with a tender period that concluded on 16th October 2020. The awarded contract, which commenced on 1st January 2021 and will run until 31st December 2023, was successfully awarded with a total value of £78,627.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in certification and auditing services, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies with expertise in ISO compliance, health and safety, and environmental management would be particularly well-suited to compete in this procurement process. Engaging with this contract can help bolster a business's credentials and expand its service offerings within the public sector in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

IMS Certification

Notice Description

This contract is for the provision of external audit which provides certification for the following: * ISO 45001: Occupational Health and Safety * ISO 9001: Quality Management (including National Highway Sector Scheme 10B) * ISO 14001: Environmental Management * ISO 55001: Asset Management * ISO 44001: Collaborative Business Relationships

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a94f088d-bf91-473f-a73d-bae64ac787db
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d514678-e90f-4f61-9314-b63132e0b0bd
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£78,627 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Dec 20205 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2023 2-3 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
DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5UL
Post Town
Durham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Neville's Cross
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SGS UNITED KINGDOM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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