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title: "IMS Certification"
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buyer: "DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-09-08"
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# IMS Certification

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1544f85b-52fa-4d15-bd83-a111aaa911d2

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## Summary

The Durham County Council is inviting tenders for IMS Certification services. This contract aims to provide external audit and certification services for various ISO standards, including Quality Management, Environmental Management, Asset Management, Collaborative Business Relationships, and Occupational Health and Safety. The contract is valued at £150,000 and has a tender deadline of 20th October 2023. The contract period is set to start on 1st January 2024 and end on 31st December 2026, targeting businesses in the services industry in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender opportunity for IMS Certification services by Durham County Council offers a chance for businesses in the services sector to compete. Companies specialising in quality management, environmental management, asset management, collaborative business relationships, and occupational health and safety are well-suited to bid for this contract. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, given the suitability preference indicated in the tender, boosting business growth and development within the region.

## Notice

This contract is for IMS Certification. The primary objective of this contract is the provision of external audit which provides certification for the following : ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management (including National Highway Sector Scheme 10B) ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management ISO 55001:2014 Asset Management ISO 44001:2017 Collaborative Business Relationships ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health and Safety & SSIP - Principal Designer

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf1195bc-c42d-436b-81ca-14bb8fea7370 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Neville's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 8 Sep 2023 at 08:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf1195bc-c42d-436b-81ca-14bb8fea7370
- 8 Sep 2023 at 08:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c709296a-1ea3-43e4-ad76-817b7619119b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf1195bc-c42d-436b-81ca-14bb8fea7370
  8th September 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c709296a-1ea3-43e4-ad76-817b7619119b
  8th September 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=378a4091-224e-ee11-8124-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=True
  Invitation to Tender documents can be accessed via this link

## Notice URLs

- http://www.durham.gov.uk

## Provenance

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