Award

Office for Product Safety and Standards- Testing of Hair Curlers

DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

18 Oct 2022 at 12:56

TenderAmendment

19 Aug 2022 at 14:57

Tender

19 Aug 2022 at 14:57

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy has awarded a contract for the testing of hair curlers to SGS United Kingdom Limited. The procurement process had a contract value of GBP 48,750 and was completed under an open procedure. The contract period runs from 20th September 2022 to 28th November 2022. The testing services fall under the industry category of technical testing, analysis, and consultancy services.

This tender opportunity with the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy involves verifying compliance with safety regulations for hair curlers/straighteners. The contract is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to provide technical testing services. Businesses adept at conducting safety compliance tests for electrical equipment would find this tender well-suited for business growth.

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Notice Title

Office for Product Safety and Standards- Testing of Hair Curlers

Notice Description

For the Office for Product Safety and Standards- "To perform testing on up to a total of 100 Hair Curlers/straighteners to verify compliance with Regulations (and any amendments to these): EN 60335-1:2012+A11:2014+A13:2017 & EN 60335-2- 23:2003+A1:2008+A11:2010+A2:2015 Labelling assessment - Visual check according to regulation o Reg 6 &39 CE (or UKCA mark) o Reg 8 Type, batch or serial number o Reg 8 Manufacturer name, trade name or trademark o Reg 8 manufacturer address o Reg18 Importer's name, trade name or trade mark o Reg 18 Importer's UK/EU address Safety testing - Clause 8: Protection against access to live parts - Clause 13: Leakage current and electric strength at operating temperature - Clause 29: Clearance, creepage distances and solid insulation "

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e61954c5-424e-4651-8ec2-13fa8f9131e8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/16e669ca-6d2f-42e5-be81-4521588eaff8
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
£48,750 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£48,750 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Sep 20223 years ago
Contract Period
19 Sep 2022 - 28 Nov 2022 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, ENERGY & INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
cara.jenkins@besi.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
Not specified

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

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