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title: "RE21616 - BEIS - Baseline Non-Compliance of Products Purchased by Consumers: Lamp - Invitation to Quote"
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# RE21616 - BEIS - Baseline Non-Compliance of Products Purchased by Consumers: Lamp - Invitation to Quote

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1fc79b63-c8b1-4fdc-b907-c4868cf900d4

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## Summary

The UK Shared Business Services Limited (UK SBS) is overseeing the procurement titled "RE21616 - BEIS - Baseline Non-Compliance of Products Purchased by Consumers: Lamp - Invitation to Quote." This opportunity falls within the technical testing and consultancy services category, with a contract value set at £43,000. The procurement is currently in the award stage, with the contract period scheduled from 3 January 2022 to 31 March 2022. Bids were required to be submitted through the Delta eSourcing Portal by the deadline of 17 December 2021 at 11:00.

This tender presents potential growth opportunities for businesses in the technical testing and analysis sector, especially those specialising in compliance testing for electrical products. Companies capable of conducting thorough evaluations and ensuring adherence to safety regulations will find this contract well-suited to their capabilities. Given UK SBS's commitment to efficiency and modernisation in public sector procurement, successful bidders may also benefit from long-term partnerships and future projects in similar domains.

## Notice

The final date and time for the submission of bids is Friday 17th December 2021 at 11:00 DO NOT apply directly to the buyer. All tender information MUST be submitted through the Delta eSourcing Portal. Brief Description of Requirement The Department for Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy (BEIS); Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) is an appointed market surveillance authority, responsible for (via the Secretary of State) enforcing the General Product Safety Regulations (GPSR) within the UK. The test results stemming from this tender will form part of a larger testing programme currently being undertaken by OPSS. The aim of this testing programme is establish the baseline levels of non-compliance across a range of products. This tender is focusing on one product from that range. The results of this testing programme will help to inform future OPSS decision-making and aid impact measurement. The successful bidder is to provide test results for 50 different examples of the below electrical product to verify their compliance against the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations. The test house will therefore receive 50 x 3 multiples of each sample to allow for the full suite of tests to be carried out. Therefore, the test house will receive 150 items in total. 50 x 3 = 150. Table Lamp Samples: The test specifies the relevant standards set out in BS EN 60598-2-4:2018 requirements to be followed and should be carried out according to the following selected clauses: * Clause 3: Marking and instructions and o Regulation 39 CE/UKCA marking o Regulation 8 or 18 Postal address of economic operator * Clause 4: 4.3 Wireways, 4.10 Double and reinforce insulation, 4.11 Electrical connections and current carrying parts, 4.12 Screws and connections and glands, 4.13 Mechanical strength, 4.25 Mechanical hazards and tilt test & 4.7 Construction requirements in EN 60598-2-4. * Clause 5: External and internal wiring * Clause 7: Provision for earthing * Clause 8: Protection against electric shock * Clause 10: Insulation resistance and electric strength, touch current and protective conductor current * Visual check on lamp holder, plug, cord, and cord switch (if any) Please ensure you review all attached information for a full understanding of this requirement. All attachments can be found in the Document Uploads tab within the Delta eSourcing Portal. How to Apply UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) will be using the Delta eSourcing Portal for this procurement. To register on the Delta eSourcing portal please use https://www.delta-esourcing.com/ and follow the instructions to register. If you are already registered on the Delta eSourcing Portal and wish to participate in this procurement, please use the link: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/ and the follow instructions to 'Log in' Once you are logged into the system you will be able to link yourself into this procurement using the Access Code: 6X2E7VPV3F Additional information: DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO BUYER All submissions will be assessed in accordance with the Public Procurement Regulations that apply to this opportunity. Responses must be received by the date and time in the tender documentation; responses received outside of the deadline or not sent via the Delta eSourcing portal will not be accepted or considered by the Contracting Authority further for this opportunity. Interested organisations should ensure that they allow a sufficiency of time, prior to the deadline to allow all sections to be completed in full and any attachments to be uploaded. As a user of the Delta eSourcing Portal you will have access to the Delta messaging service which facilitates all messages sent to you and from you, as well as other messages and updates in relation to any specific tender event. Please note that any and all information secured outside of the messaging service, shall have no merit or worth and should not be relied upon by any organisation submitting a tender response. Please note it is your organisations responsibility to access these messages on a regular basis to ensure you have sight of all relevant information applicable to this opportunity. The Contracting Authority expressly reserves the right: i. not to award any contract as a result of the procurement process commenced by publication of this notice; and ii. to make whatever changes it may see fit to the content and structure of the procurement; and under no circumstances as part of your organisations participation in this opportunity, will the Contracting Authority be liable for any costs incurred by any organisation as a result. If the Contracting Authority decides to enter into a contract with any successful organisation(s), this does not mean that there is any guarantee of subsequent contracts being awarded. Any expenditure, work or effort undertaken prior to contract award is accordingly a matter solely for the commercial judgement of your organisation in doing so. About UK Shared Business Services UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) brings a commercial attitude to the public sector; helping our contracting authorities to improve efficiency, generate savings and modernise. Where UK SBS is not named as the Contracting Authority within the documentation, UK SBS will be acting as an agent on behalf of the Contracting Authority. Our broad range of expert services is shared by our customers. This allows our customers the freedom to focus resources on core activities; innovating and transforming their own organisations. For full details of our partner base please review the following link: http://www.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/contracts/Pages/default.aspx

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b56ef90-2f38-41fb-bd17-37ff7cd38c6f |
| 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 | 15 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | 19 Jan 2022 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £43,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £43,250 |
| 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 1FF |
| 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 | SGS UNITED KINGDOM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 15 Mar 2022 at 08:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b56ef90-2f38-41fb-bd17-37ff7cd38c6f
- 7 Dec 2021 at 14:59 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adc2abbc-a8fd-4b64-ac85-283ce26c636b
- 7 Dec 2021 at 14:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adc2abbc-a8fd-4b64-ac85-283ce26c636b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b56ef90-2f38-41fb-bd17-37ff7cd38c6f
  15th March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/adc2abbc-a8fd-4b64-ac85-283ce26c636b
  7th December 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/db87a253-ad23-49db-a976-ae14fc431bd5
  RE21615 - Baseline Non-Compliance - Mobile Phone Charger - Invitation to Quote
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fcace149-a236-49e7-92a2-40ca50be1803
  RE21615 - Baseline Non-Compliance - Mobile Phone Charger - Invitation to Quote Questions
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/783288f9-2e0e-43e4-b3d9-42fd6759a861
  RE21615 - AW5.2 Price Schedule
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1dc6ab78-12d8-4844-bb18-fc37d626b32b
  RE21615 - AW4.1 - Terms and Conditions
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com
  Delta eSourcing Portal
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1bfc735e-de63-4183-bed9-d2a7797821bb
  RE21616 - AW5.2 Price Schedule
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/03672886-7ca5-4ae9-b3a5-44740714c72a
  RE21616 - AW4.1 - Terms and Conditions
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f6ea233f-0f42-41b4-9580-6eac72dc3f37
  RE21616 - Baseline Non-Compliance - Lamp - Invitation to Quote Questions
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8f91225f-dcd0-4e37-90e8-bc5a65fac62e
  RE21616 - Baseline Non-Compliance - Lamp - Invitation to Quote
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/879e5ece-7faf-430a-a340-359decfd892b
  RE21616 - Contract Signed_Redacted

## Notice URLs

- http://www.uksbs.co.uk
- http://www.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/contracts/Pages/default.aspx
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/

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