Planning

Soft Market Test - Asbestos Sampling

TORUS62 LTD

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Planning

15 Dec 2023 at 12:06

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement contracting process is currently in the planning stage. The buying organisation, Torus62 Ltd, is looking to carry out a Soft Market Test for Asbestos Sampling services under the main procurement category of services. The tender title is "Soft Market Test - Asbestos Sampling" with a total value of £480,000. The location preference for the service provider is in or near Liverpool, St Helens, and Warrington. The expected future notice date is February 1, 2023.

This tender for Asbestos Sampling services by Torus62 Ltd presents an opportunity for businesses in the laboratory services and environmental safety services industries. Companies that can provide UKAS accredited Asbestos testing services within or close to the NORTH WEST (ENGLAND) region would be well-suited to compete. The focus on identifying local suppliers and opportunities prior to the formal procurement process indicates a potential interest in engaging with local businesses for this requirement.

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Notice Title

Soft Market Test - Asbestos Sampling

Notice Description

Asbestos Sampling Torus directly employ our own internal Asbetsos Team are currently completing asbestos surveys on all repair, responsive repair, void and scheme works and require accredited testing service across our heartlands. The Asbestos Team require access to a UKAS accredited Asbestos testing service. Our requirement is for approximately 1500 samples per month. We would expect a turnaround time of 24-48 hours. Location: Our strong preference is for the preferred supplier to be located within/close nearby our Heartlands (Liverpool, St Helens and Warrington), or have a facility to provide drop off points in that area. Please note, that we currently do not want to use any postal services for samples. Previous procurements projects have shown a small local market for this requirement. One of the main aims of this process is to try to identify any further local suppliers and opportunities in the market prior to a planned procurement process.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Asbestos Sampling Torus directly employ our own internal Asbetsos Team are currently completing asbestos surveys on all repair, responsive repair, void and scheme works and require accredited testing service across our heartlands. The Asbestos Team require access to a UKAS accredited Asbestos testing service. Our requirement is for approximately 1500 samples per month. We would expect a turnaround time of 24-48 hours. Location: Our strong preference is for the preferred supplier to be located within/close nearby our Heartlands (Liverpool, St Helens and Warrington), or have a facility to provide drop off points in that area. Please note, that we currently do not want to use any postal services for samples. Previous procurements projects have shown a small local market for this requirement. One of the main aims of this process is to try to identify any further local suppliers and opportunities in the market prior to a planned procurement process.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0425ff
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036940-2023
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

71900000 - Laboratory services

90721000 - Environmental safety services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£480,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Feb 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TORUS62 LTD
Contact Name
Neil Gaskell
Contact Email
neil.gaskell@torus.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7827801731

Buyer Location

Locality
ST HELENS
Postcode
WA9 1LD
Post Town
Warrington
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
St. Helens
Electoral Ward
Peasley Cross & Fingerpost
Westminster Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston

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