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title: "Functional Safety Services"
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# Functional Safety Services

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1eae7ea5-54d2-4815-87d3-6775389a9a97

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## Summary

The Defra Network eTendering Portal is seeking tenders for "Functional Safety Services", which involves providing consultancy to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations for the microbiological estate. This is classified under safety consultancy services and has an estimated contract value of £3,000,000. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender period closes on 20 August 2018, with the contract commencing on 1 October 2018 and concluding on 30 September 2023. Services will be required at locations within the South East region of the United Kingdom, specifically postal code KT15 3NB.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in safety consultancy, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that focus on functional safety and risk management. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in compliance with health and safety legislation will be well-positioned to compete for this contract, which aims to enhance the safety and management of Defra's facilities and equipment.

## Notice

The Consultant shall provide functional safety and risk management systems and support to ensure Defra microbiological estate meets the HSE advised benchmark for good practice in relation to functional safety and associated compliance with Directives, Legislation, and Regulations that affect the design, management and operations of the Defra facilities, plant and equipment

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a626a357-2ca9-4c9f-856b-94c7e3e3f656 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2018 - 30 Sep 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,000,000 |
| 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79417000 - Safety consultancy services

## Release History

- 6 Aug 2018 at 10:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a626a357-2ca9-4c9f-856b-94c7e3e3f656

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a626a357-2ca9-4c9f-856b-94c7e3e3f656
  6th August 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal

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