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title: "UK SBS FM17198 Testing of Wine Storage Appliances for Compliance with Eco-design and Energy Labelling Legislation"
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# UK SBS FM17198 Testing of Wine Storage Appliances for Compliance with Eco-design and Energy Labelling Legislation

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1c5ebda2-d373-4e3b-afce-7acfe8625d3b

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## Summary

The procurement process concerns the testing of wine storage appliances for compliance with eco-design and energy labelling legislation, initiated by UK Shared Business Services Limited, with the contract opportunity identified as "UK SBS FM17198". This process is categorised under the technical inspection and testing services industry, with bids due by 22 January 2018 at 14:00. The procurement method is an open procedure below threshold values, and the contract period is set to commence on 1 February 2018 and conclude on 9 March 2018, with a budget of £60,000.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the testing and compliance sector, particularly those specialising in eco-design and energy labelling for household appliances. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with relevant expertise will find this procurement particularly accessible, as it encourages competition from eligible firms. By participating, businesses may enhance their portfolios within the growing market focused on sustainability and energy efficiency regulations.

## Notice

The final date and time for the submission of bids is 22/01/2017 at 14:00 DO NOT apply directly to the buyer. All tender information MUST be submitted through the CCS eSourcing Portal. The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Regulatory Delivery Directorate is the appointed market surveillance authority, responsible for enforcing the Ecodesign and Energy Labelling in the Environment for Equipment Outdoors Regulations within the UK. Suppliers are strongly encouraged to read the text at the following link in order to gain a full understanding of the role of the enforcement services with Government: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/national-regulation-enforcement-services BEIS will carry out market surveillance to determine the current levels of compliance within the household wine storage appliance sector in line with Ecodesign and Energy Labelling requirements placed on the UK market in relation to limits, labelling and Declarations of Conformity. Tenders are invited for testing according to the requirements detailed below. To test a selection of household wine storage appliances to verify compliance with the following Regulations (and any amendments to these): (EC) No 643/2009 of 22 July 2009 implementing Directive 2005/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to ecodesign requirements for household refrigerating appliances. (EU) No 1060/2010 of 28 September 2010 supplementing Directive 2010/30/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to energy labelling of household refrigerating appliances. The test methods applied should follow harmonised standards EN 62552:2013 as published in the Official Journal of the European Union, or other reliable, accurate and reproducible calculation and measurement methods, which take into account the generally recognised state of the art. Testing shall include labelling requirements on airborne acoustical noise emissions to EN 60704-2-14:2013. For a full Specification please refer to the ITQ document Additional information: Please disregard any content in this notice that requests your organisation "to apply directly to the buyer" as this unfortunately a system generated error, that is outside of the Contracting Authorities control DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO BUYER All submissions will be assessed in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, for procurement values that exceed Regulation 5 (Threshold amounts) Responses must be received by the date in the bid documents. Responses received outside or concurrently using the eSourcing process will not be accepted or considered further for this opportunity. Please disregard any content in this notice that requests your organisation "to apply directly to the buyer" as this unfortunately a system generated error, that is outside of the Contracting Authorities control How to Register on the CCS eSourcing Suite Full details of this opportunity can be found on the e-sourcing portal please follow instructions below. If you have not yet registered on the eSourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk by following the link 'Register for CCS eSourcing'. Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so. Once you have registered on the eSourcing Suite, a registered user can express an interest for a specific procurement. This is done by emailing expressionofinterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk. Your email must clearly state: * name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; * name of the registered Bidder; * name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email. Crown Commercial Service will process the email and then enable the Bidder to access the procurement online via the e-Sourcing Suite. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done. The Sourcing documents can then be accessed on the eSourcing Suite at: https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk using the instructions detailed in the Specification documents within Contracts Finder. As a user of the e-Sourcing Suite you will have access to Emptoris email messaging service which facilitates all messages sent to you and from you in relation to any specific RFX event. Please note it is your responsibility to access these emails on a regular basis to ensure you have sight of all relevant information. For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite please contact Crown Commercial Service Helpdesk: Telephone: 0345 010 3503 Training documents to support Bidders to utilise Emptoris CCS eSourcing are available in the Contracts Finder Tender documents section.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7b01f4f-85f9-4648-94ef-65e65c6ebf2c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 23 Apr 2018 - 8 Jun 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £39,700 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1ET |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DANISH TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services

## Release History

- 17 Jul 2018 at 12:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7b01f4f-85f9-4648-94ef-65e65c6ebf2c
- 22 Dec 2017 at 12:22 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5dcc0bab-02ea-4d37-8acf-b2102146077b
- 19 Dec 2017 at 16:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5dcc0bab-02ea-4d37-8acf-b2102146077b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7b01f4f-85f9-4648-94ef-65e65c6ebf2c
  17th July 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5dcc0bab-02ea-4d37-8acf-b2102146077b
  22nd December 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7b4d399b-d966-402c-888d-46f67987691f
  FM17198 Invitation to Quote
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e9691749-291a-4585-b6fa-b48a0872eae1
  FM17198 Invitation to Quote Questions
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bb585790-1af0-4400-993a-4e9bf90b9017
  FM17198 Pricing Schedule
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f98b7dc3-9309-411f-adae-8db64931a330
  FM17198 Services Purchasing Contract

## Notice URLs

- http://www.uksbs.co.uk
- https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk
- https://www.gov.uk/guidance/national-regulation-enforcement-services

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