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Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)

KNOWSLEY COUNCIL

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01 May 2019 at 13:57

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Summary of the contracting process

Knowsley Council is seeking suppliers for a Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) service, classified under mechanical and electrical engineering services. The procurement process is currently at the Award stage, following a tender initiation. The contract, valued at £30,307.71, was formally awarded on 1st May 2019, with the contract period commencing on 2nd May 2019 and concluding on 30th April 2022. The service delivery is targeted at the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in electrical compliance and safety services, particularly those proficient in PAT testing. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to engage in this market, as they are well-suited to deliver the required services. Companies that understand the Institute of Electrical Engineers' Code of Practice and can ensure the safety and compliance of electrical appliances stand to benefit significantly from this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)

Notice Description

PAT Testing using the ESPO Framework Agreement 306_16 - Lot 1 - Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) A Portable appliance is an item of electrical equipment which is connected to the power supply with a flex and a plug. This includes 'Computers' and their components. There are a number of reasons why appliances should be (PAT) tested on a regular basis, but the most important ones are: * The Electricity at work regulations 1989; Section 4 (4) Any equipment provided under these regulations for the purpose of protecting persons at work on or near electrical equipment shall be suitable for the use for which it is provided, be maintained in a condition suitable for that use, and be properly used. * To minimise the risk of fire and injury caused by electrical appliances. * To satisfy your insurance company. * To supply Fire Officers and Health and Safety Inspectors with PAT testing certificates and records. Testing engineers will inspect, test and certify all your portable appliances, as covered by the Institute of Electrical Engineers (IEE) Code of Practice, and provide advice as to their condition and safety. A written report, together with a test certificate will be provided as evidence that your portable appliances have had a combined inspection and electrical safety test. All Suppliers staff carrying out Portable Appliance Testing under this framework: * Understand the IEE Code of Practice and are competent to undertake the inspection and, where appropriate, testing of electrical equipment and appliances, having due regard to their own safety and that of others. * Have an understanding of the modes of electrical, mechanical or thermal damage to electrical equipment and appliances and their flexes, which may be encountered in any environment * Are familiar with the test instruments used and in particular their limitations and restrictions so as to achieve repeatable results without damaging the equipment or appliance. * Understand appropriate intervals for re-inspecting and re-testing and can interpret test results and take appropriate action. * Are fully DBS checked and approved

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d2112ee-ab35-4124-845c-7d94e5b2e0bc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71314100 - Electrical services

71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services

71632000 - Technical testing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,307 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,307 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 May 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Apr 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Apr 20196 years ago
Contract Period
1 May 2019 - 30 Apr 2022 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
KNOWSLEY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HUYTON
Postcode
L36 9YU
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Knowsley
Electoral Ward
Roby
Westminster Constituency
Knowsley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CALBARRIE COMPLIANCE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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