Notice Information
Notice Title
B329/26 - Provision of Portable Appliance Equipment Testing
Notice Description
BCBC wish to appoint a contractor for Portable Appliance Equipment Testing (PAT) - The Inspection and Testing of the Authority's Portable Appliances. Requires duty-holders to ensure electrical equipment is maintained "at regular, appropriate intervals" to prevent danger.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Renewal: An option to extend for a further period of up to 24 months on an annual basis.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-064e25
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012517-2026
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK4 - Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
50 - Repair and maintenance services
71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
98 - Other community, social and personal services
-
- CPV Codes
50300000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to personal computers, office equipment, telecommunications and audio-visual equipment
71631100 - Machinery-inspection services
98342000 - Work environment services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £333,000 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- £333,000 £100K-£500K
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 11 Feb 20261 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 9 Mar 20262 weeks to go
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 2-3 years
- Recurrence
- 2030-01-14
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- BRIDGEND COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- tenders@bridgend.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- BRIDGEND
- Postcode
- CF31 4WB
- Post Town
- Cardiff
- Country
- Wales
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLL Wales
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLL5 South East Wales
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
- Delivery Location
- TLL17 Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot
-
- Local Authority
- Bridgend
- Electoral Ward
- Bridgend Central
- Westminster Constituency
- Bridgend
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012517-2026
11th February 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
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