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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for this tender, titled "PAT Testing," involves Glasgow Clyde College as the buying organisation. It falls under the industry category of education services, with a focus on portable appliance testing across its three campuses in Glasgow. This process has reached the award and contract stages, with the contract being signed on 26th May 2026. The procurement method used is an open procedure, underlined by the North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium framework. The location for the services is specified as Glasgow, with the procurement being completed as per the established framework. The total contracted value is £69,593.64.

This tender creates substantial opportunities for SMEs specializing in electrical testing services, providing a narrow yet lucrative field for growth in the educational sector. Companies with expertise in portable appliance testing (PAT) and a readiness to engage in framework agreements will find this a fitting prospect to expand their business capabilities. Given the scope of services required across multiple campuses, businesses that can mobilize resources efficiently and demonstrate compliance with educational standards are optimally placed to benefit from such procurement opportunities.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

PAT Testing

Notice Description

To carry out PAT Testing on all portable appliances across the 3 campuses.

Lot Information

Lot 1

To carry out PAT Testing on all portable appliances across the 3 campuses. Including 3 additional days on campuses to carry out 'clinic' days for any appliances missed annually. This is a call of from Framework North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium (NWUPC) - Facilities Services - EFM3141 NW - Facilities Services | NWUPC Lot 4 Portable Appliance Testing - (Scotland) (01/05/2024)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000834407
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN557740
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website 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

71314100 - Electrical services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£69,593 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GLASGOW CLYDE COLLEGE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G52 3AY
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Cardonald
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HAWKESWORTH APPLIANCE TESTING

Further Information

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