Award

Fit Testing Services

PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE

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Award

25 Mar 2024 at 15:22

Tender

12 Dec 2023 at 15:38

Summary of the contracting process

The Procurement and Logistics Service based in Belfast, United Kingdom, recently completed a procurement process for Fit Testing Services in the miscellaneous services category. The contracting authority, responsible for the procurement, engaged in an open procedure with the main procurement stage being the award. The contract was awarded to multiple suppliers including The FFP Company, APEX FIT-TESTING SOLUTIONS LTD, ARCO LTD, Tooling Engineering Distributors NI LIMITED, and AMON ELECTRONICS LIMITED. The contract, worth £600,000.00 GBP, was signed on 25th March 2024.

This tender for Fit Testing Services provides a significant business opportunity for companies in the services industry. Businesses specialising in miscellaneous services, especially those with experience in fit testing, are well-suited to compete in this procurement. The tender, initiated by the Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service [BSO PaLS] based in Belfast, aims to create a framework agreement with potential renewal, allowing for opportunities in a structured and pre-defined purchasing arrangement.

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Notice Title

Fit Testing Services

Notice Description

Fit Testing Services

Lot Information

Lot 1

Fit Testing Services

Renewal: This chance for renewal is not guaranteed and will be reviewed closer to the end of the framework period.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-042500
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009665-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98300000 - Miscellaneous services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE
Additional Buyers

BELFAST HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST

BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISATION PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE [BSO PALS]

NI AMBULANCE SERVICE TRUST

NORTHERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST

SOUTH EASTERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST

SOUTHERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST

WESTERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST

Contact Name
Palscollegestreet.sourcinghscni.net
Contact Email
palscollegestreet.sourcing@hscni.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT1 6BT
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN0E Lisburn and Castlereagh
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Lisburn and Castlereagh
Electoral Ward
Beechill
Westminster Constituency
Belfast South and Mid Down

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
5
Supplier Names

AMON ELECTRONICS

APEX FIT-TESTING SOLUTIONS

ARCO

THE FFP

TOOLING ENGINEERING DISTRIBUTORS NI

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