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title: "GB-Shrewsbury: ROCB 026 - Provision of Gas Installation Safety Inspection & Tightness Testing"
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buyer: "SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL"
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# GB-Shrewsbury: ROCB 026 - Provision of Gas Installation Safety Inspection & Tightness Testing

Buyer: SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-40adf2f7-e6b5-4fd6-a809-6cca4a1e5640

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## Summary

The Shropshire Council has awarded a contract for the provision of Gas Installation Safety Inspection & Tightness Testing in Shrewsbury. The contract, valued at £135,000 GBP, involves ensuring the safety and integrity of gas installations on Council controlled premises in the West Midlands region. The contract period is from October 1, 2023, to March 31, 2027, with a potential extension up to March 31, 2029. This opportunity is open to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and includes requirements such as SSIP membership, Gas Safe registration, and DBS enhanced checks.

Businesses in the technical testing services industry, particularly SMEs, may find lucrative opportunities in tendering for this contract. The open procedure allows for fixed-price tenders until August 21, 2023. Companies with expertise in gas installation safety inspections and tightness testing, and the ability to comply with statutory provisions and industry standards, would be well-suited to compete. The contract's location in Shrewsbury, its focus on ensuring safety compliance, and its potential for a two-year extension make it an attractive prospect for businesses looking to expand their service offerings in the West Midlands region.

## Notice

This is a contract award notice for the work consists of carrying out a gas installation safety inspection and tightness testing, to ensure that any gas appliance, installation pipework and flue installed on Council controlled premises, are maintained in a safe condition so as to prevent risk of injury to any person. The objective of the contract is for the Contractor to provide a comprehensive and accurate record of the safety and integrity of the gas installation pipework, flues and gas appliances. The contractor shall record compliance or non-compliance in accordance with the relevant statutory provisions, standards and industry guidance such that the Client may assess condition, minimise and manage risks and discharge its duty under the law. Membership with SSIP (Safety Schemes in Procurement) and Gas Safe registered along with DBS enhanced checks are all essential requirements for this contract. Fixed price tenders are being invited to the period 1st October 2023 - 31st March 2027. Thereafter, the contract may be extended for a further two years (up to 31st March 2029) subject to satisfactory performance during the contract year and the agreement of the costs for the ensuing 12 months. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bdcde60a-fe43-4e09-915a-7853ee707aa5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2023 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £135,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £135,000 |
| 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 | SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHREWSBURY |
| Post town | Shrewsbury |
| Postcode | SY2 6ND |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG22 Shropshire |
| Local authority | Shropshire |
| Electoral ward | Abbey |
| Westminster constituency | Shrewsbury |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MEB TOTAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71632000 - Technical testing services

## Release History

- 6 Sep 2023 at 08:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bdcde60a-fe43-4e09-915a-7853ee707aa5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bdcde60a-fe43-4e09-915a-7853ee707aa5
  6th September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=802830568
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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