Award

SHARP Helmet Performance Testing

THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

22 Dec 2020 at 15:39

Award Notice
TenderAmendment

22 Dec 2020 at 15:30

Tender Notice
Tender

08 Jul 2019 at 16:52

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department for Transport seeking a competent laboratory to conduct performance testing on SHARP helmets, as outlined in the tender titled "SHARP Helmet Performance Testing." This contract, classified under the CPV code for research and development services, is valued at £44,000 and is located in London, England. The tender was published on 8th July 2019 and the deadline for submissions was set for 9th August 2019, with the contract period scheduled to commence on 9th September 2019 and extend until 30th September 2021. The procurement method used was an open procedure, allowing for competitive bids from various suppliers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in laboratory services and testing, especially for those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies that specialise in impact testing and have the necessary technical capabilities will find this a fitting opportunity to expand their client portfolio within the transport safety sector. Engaging in such government contracts can enhance a business's credibility and potentially lead to further work in a growing market focused on safety and quality assurance in helmet manufacturing.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SHARP Helmet Performance Testing

Notice Description

Physical testing that is needed to measure the ability of helmets to manage impact energy and is therefore looking to appoint a competent laboratory that will;

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4adcff4-64be-429f-8a10-fc34a1d341fb
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£28,066 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£28,066 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Aug 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Sep 20196 years ago
Contract Period
9 Sep 2019 - 30 Sep 2021 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
THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DR
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSPEC INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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