Tender

Fixed Electrical Wire Testing

ROYAL BERKSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE

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Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service is currently conducting an open tender for a contract titled "Fixed Electrical Wire Testing." This procurement process falls under the industry category of electrical wiring and fitting work and covers locations in Berkshire, specifically for the Authority's eighteen active fire stations along with associated buildings. The tender period closes on 11th December 2017, and the awarded contract will commence on 2nd January 2018, lasting until 31st December 2021, with an option for a two-year extension. Interested bidders should note that this is an open procurement process aimed at a single contractor that can comply with the latest legislation and guidance in inspection and testing services.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in electrical services, particularly those with expertise in inspection and testing of electrical installations. Companies that can demonstrate a robust compliance with industry standards and have the capacity to deliver comprehensive and reliable service would be well-positioned to compete. The successful contractor will not only engage with a key public service provider but also potentially enjoy a long-term partnership extending beyond the initial contract period.

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Notice Title

Fixed Electrical Wire Testing

Notice Description

Royal Berkshire Fire Authority has identified a requirement for the Inspection, Testing of all of its Fixed Wire Installations within the RBFRS premises. The Authority has eighteen active fire stations, a main head quarters plus range of other small buildings including a Fire House and three domestic properties. This contract is being put in place to appoint a single contractor to manage this requirement and undertake the required testing to ensure that the Authority satisfactorily discharges responsibility under this Act. The Authority is seeking to enter into an agreement with a single Contractor that can commit to offering comprehensive reliable, robust and detailed Inspection/Test that is up to date and in accordance with latest legislation and professional guidance. The new contract will be from 1st January 2018 to 31st December 2021, with the option to extend for up to two further years Additional information: Please apply through In-Tend portal. If you are not registered on the site you will need to do this. The link for this is https://in-tendhost.co.uk/rbfrs-bmkfrs/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fcef5130-30b2-4063-8c9c-9fe7122d73f7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/531190cd-c085-49b6-a63f-7f982942f782
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

31681300 - Electrical circuits

31681400 - Electrical components

45311000 - Electrical wiring and fitting work

45311100 - Electrical wiring work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Dec 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2021 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ROYAL BERKSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BERKSHIRE
Postcode
RG31 7SD
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
West Berkshire
Electoral Ward
Tilehurst Birch Copse
Westminster Constituency
Reading West and Mid Berkshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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