--- title: "Request for Quotation - ISO9000 Accreditation Consultant - St Helens" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-222b8acc-079a-4536-aa42-6d360345d21b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-222b8acc-079a-4536-aa42-6d360345d21b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-222b8acc-079a-4536-aa42-6d360345d21b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-222b8acc-079a-4536-aa42-6d360345d21b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "ST HELENS CHAMBER LIMITED" published: "2017-09-13" --- # Request for Quotation - ISO9000 Accreditation Consultant - St Helens Buyer: ST HELENS CHAMBER LIMITED Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-222b8acc-079a-4536-aa42-6d360345d21b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-222b8acc-079a-4536-aa42-6d360345d21b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-222b8acc-079a-4536-aa42-6d360345d21b.json) ## Summary The St Helens Chamber Limited is seeking a consultant for ISO9000 accreditation as part of a project aimed at improving quality systems within the Chalon Group, located in Haydock, St Helens, North West England. The Request for Quotation (RFQ) has a budget range of £2,500 to £24,999 and is considered a direct procurement via a single tender action due to falling below the formal tender procedure threshold. The tender is currently in the active stage and proposals must be submitted by 5:00 PM on 26th September 2017, with the expected project commencement date being 2nd October 2017, aiming for completion by 3rd January 2018. This tender offers significant opportunities for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in business and management consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in quality management systems and accreditation processes. Companies capable of delivering quality solutions within tight timeframes are encouraged to participate, presenting detailed proposals that align with Chalon Group’s objectives. Given the funding through the European Regional Development Fund, participating businesses could not only secure contracts but also contribute to the broader market growth in the region. ## Notice Background - Chalon Group, formed in September 2017, is the merger between Chalon Components Ltd and Chalon Controls Ltd. The later was incorporated in 1989 to manufacture control panels, motor control centres and LV switchboards, whilst the components side was incorporated in the year 2000 as an independent importer and distributor of electrical components, supplying an extensive range of factory control and automation products. Chalon Group currently employ 15 staff across the assembly and distribution processes, the company requires quality systems and procedures to be put in place both to open up new markets and as a platform for growth. Requirement - Chalon Group will assemble and distribute control gear from its offices in Haydock, St. Helens. In order to fulfil the requirements of our current customers we will need to develop our current systems and obtain ISO9001. Deliverable Timescale - We are looking to commence the project immediately and complete within 3 months. Indicative Budget - This work will be part funded though the European Regional Development Fund. The project falls within the PS2,500 - PS24,999 bracket and therefore, under current Public Procurement Regulations, there is no formal tender procedure but a detailed written quotation is required. Proposal Format Proposals should clearly demonstrate how they meet the requirement set out above. Deadline and Submission - Expressions of interest are required by 5.00pm on 26th September 2017, either electronically or by post/in person to Jenny Lloyd, Chalon Group, Solution Point, North Florida Road, Haydock, St. Helens WA11 9TP Tel. 01942 271598 Email: jalloyd@chalongroup.co.uk Candidates may be invited to attend for a meeting to review the systems already in place prior to formalising their quotation. This work is to be part funded through the European Regional Development Fund ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1fab70e-9c95-4f7b-898b-4360eab73521 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Direct | | Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 13 Sep 2017 | | Submission deadline | 26 Sep 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Oct 2017 - 3 Jan 2018 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £24,999 | | 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 | ST HELENS CHAMBER LIMITED | | Locality | ST HELENS | | Post town | Warrington | | Postcode | WA11 9TP | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside | | ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside | | Local authority | St. Helens | | Electoral ward | Haydock | | Westminster constituency | St Helens North | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services ## Release History - 13 Sep 2017 at 07:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1fab70e-9c95-4f7b-898b-4360eab73521 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1fab70e-9c95-4f7b-898b-4360eab73521 13th September 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2dcafad5-2051-499b-9a23-6a08749fe4fa Full RFQ Document ## Notice URLs - http://www.chaloncomponents.co.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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