Award

Engineering Inspection Services

HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

18 Aug 2023 at 00:00

Tender

26 Apr 2023 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Heriot-Watt University has awarded contracts for Engineering Inspection Services through a tender process. The University, based in Edinburgh, UK, sought services for plant, equipment, and electrical inspections at its campuses in Edinburgh, Galashiels, and Orkney. The procurement method used was an open procedure, which has now been completed. The awards were made to British Engineering Services Limited for Lifting and Pressure Inspections and to Guardian Electrical Solutions Ltd for Electrical Inspections. The total contract value for the Lifting and Pressure Inspections is £218,000, while the Electrical Inspections contract is valued at £58,000. The contracts were signed on the 11th of August 2023.

This tender by Heriot-Watt University presents business growth opportunities for companies specializing in engineering inspection services. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the engineering industry would be well-suited to compete for contracts related to electrical and lifting inspections. The contracts cater to the statutory and regulatory compliance needs of the University, offering a chance for businesses to showcase their technical expertise and quality services. Interested companies should consider the University's requirement for inspections across multiple locations as part of their competitive strategy.

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Notice Title

Engineering Inspection Services

Notice Description

3.1.1 The University wishes to appoint a Contractor for its Engineering Inspection Services for in-scope Plant, equipment and electrical inspections at its three UK University campuses (Edinburgh, Galashiels and Orkney) to ensure the University complies all relevant statutory and other regulations and, where applicable, carry this out in accordance with written schemes of examination in force.

Lot Information

Lifting and Pressure Inspections

Lot 2 - Award of Contract - Plant Protection Policy and Equipment Inspections

Renewal: Optional extension up to 24 months.

Electrical Inspections

Lot 1 - Award of Contract - Electrical Inspections

Renewal: Optional extension period up to 24 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000728510
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG486359
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£276,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
36 months

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Andrew Foulner
Contact Email
a.foulner@hw.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1314495111

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH14 4AS
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland, TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Pentland Hills
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

BRITISH ENGINEERING SERVICES

GUARDIAN ELECTRICAL SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR477219
    Engineering Inspection Services - 3.1.1 The University wishes to appoint a Contractor for its Engineering Inspection Services for in-scope Plant, equipment and electrical inspections at its three UK University campuses (Edinburgh, Galashiels and Orkney) to ensure the University complies all relevant statutory and other regulations and, where applicable, carry this out in accordance with written schemes of examination in force.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG486359
    Engineering Inspection Services - 3.1.1 The University wishes to appoint a Contractor for its Engineering Inspection Services for in-scope Plant, equipment and electrical inspections at its three UK University campuses (Edinburgh, Galashiels and Orkney) to ensure the University complies all relevant statutory and other regulations and, where applicable, carry this out in accordance with written schemes of examination in force.

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