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title: "Provision of Safety and Mechanical Inspection of Automotive Garage Equipment"
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buyer: "FCO SERVICES"
published: "2017-12-04"
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# Provision of Safety and Mechanical Inspection of Automotive Garage Equipment

Buyer: FCO SERVICES  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-49b90a98-51a6-44fe-809b-c2ffb3fabdb0

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by FCO Services, focuses on the provision of safety and mechanical inspection for automotive garage equipment at their Milton Keynes location. This tender, classified under repair and maintenance services, was published on 23rd November 2017 and includes a tender period closing at 23:59 on 8th December 2017. The expected contract value ranges from £15,000 to £30,000, adhering to an open procurement method that falls below threshold limits.

This tender provides significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in the repair and maintenance sector. Companies that specialise in automotive equipment inspections and adhere to VOSA regulations will find this contract particularly relevant. The contract period is set to commence on 1st January 2018 and will last until 31st December 2020, allowing ample time for successful bidders to establish ongoing service contracts with the buyer.

## Notice

The Authority requires the safety and mechanical inspection of equipment used for the repair and maintenance of motor vehicles at its Milton Keynes based location. All inspections to be carried out in accordance with VOSA regulations and manufacturer specifications

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0dabdd1-a0e3-4762-9f7c-c8535f88ee3e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FCO SERVICES |
| Locality | MILTON KEYNES |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK19 7BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ12 Milton Keynes |
| Local authority | Milton Keynes |
| Electoral ward | Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope |
| Westminster constituency | Milton Keynes North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 4 Dec 2017 at 07:22 - TenderCancellation - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0dabdd1-a0e3-4762-9f7c-c8535f88ee3e
- 23 Nov 2017 at 11:03 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7004d12c-ec9c-497a-a82e-e21bd6931076
- 23 Nov 2017 at 09:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7004d12c-ec9c-497a-a82e-e21bd6931076
- 8 Nov 2017 at 14:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9221ed06-0d56-4e0b-a6a1-6ba6a0bc9389

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0dabdd1-a0e3-4762-9f7c-c8535f88ee3e
  4th December 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7004d12c-ec9c-497a-a82e-e21bd6931076
  23rd November 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9221ed06-0d56-4e0b-a6a1-6ba6a0bc9389
  8th November 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/53d0e92a-e003-4c7e-9536-bd79150ac4ac
  Terms and Conditions applicable to this opportunity
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/44103dae-fe56-4390-ab7b-951871432cbd
  Invitation to Quote and instructions for suppliers
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bdc3f6f4-73d8-4a34-bfe5-465d3666b07c
  Ethics Policy Statement
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ac4f9bc6-ba6f-4259-a5d4-f1045b06349b
  Invitation to Quote and Supplier instructions

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