--- title: "Lightning Protection and Fall Arrest Testing, Inspection and Maintenance" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5385a3c1-8bc1-4c6d-be9b-0f5ed2900147" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5385a3c1-8bc1-4c6d-be9b-0f5ed2900147" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5385a3c1-8bc1-4c6d-be9b-0f5ed2900147.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5385a3c1-8bc1-4c6d-be9b-0f5ed2900147.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CANTERBURY CITY COUNCIL" published: "2023-01-25" --- # Lightning Protection and Fall Arrest Testing, Inspection and Maintenance Buyer: CANTERBURY CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5385a3c1-8bc1-4c6d-be9b-0f5ed2900147 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5385a3c1-8bc1-4c6d-be9b-0f5ed2900147) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5385a3c1-8bc1-4c6d-be9b-0f5ed2900147.json) ## Summary The Canterbury City Council is seeking a supplier for Lightning Protection and Fall Arrest Testing, Inspection and Maintenance services. The procurement process involves inviting prospective suppliers to submit quotations to meet the Council's requirements. The contract is due to start on 1 April 2023 and last for 2 years, with a possible extension. The deadline for submissions is noon on 22 February 2023. This tender opportunity can benefit businesses specializing in lightning protection equipment and works. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete, as the Council has indicated a preference for SME participation. The tender process is open, allowing a wide range of suppliers to participate, with a focus on service provision. Businesses based in the United Kingdom, particularly in the region of England, would find this opportunity relevant to their operations. ## Notice Canterbury City Council wishes to select and appoint a suitable supplier for the undertaking of Lightning Protection and Fall Arrest Testing, Inspection and Maintenance and invites prospective suppliers to submit a quotation to meet the Council's requirements. The specific requirements for the above are detailed in the suit of documents. It should be noted that by submitting a quotation, you confirm that you understand and can meet these requirements. The Contract is anticipated to commence 1 April 2023 and will continue for a period of 2 years (with a possible extension of one year + one year) unless terminated in accordance with the Conditions of the Contract. Important Notice: Suppliers should in the first instance register themselves on the Kent Business Portal by following registration instructions. After registering suppliers are asked to express their interest in this opportunity, after which suppliers will be able to access and download all the required documents attached to this notice. Please ensure you download all documents and complete according to instructions contained. The deadline for completed submissions is noon Wednesday 22 February 2023. Attachments Instructions to Suppliers: Expressions of interest will only be accepted via the Kent Business Portal (www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk). Note that in order to successfully submit your interest you will first need to register for an account on the portal. After registration is complete and you've received your login details you should return to the advert for the opportunity and express your interest. You will then receive an email giving you a link to the documentation provided and be able to access the tender documents. The tender documents are required to be completed and submitted electronically via the Kent Business Portal by no later than 12:00 on Wednesday 22 February 2023 Questions and Communication: Please direct all questions and communication through the Kent Business Portal via the message facility (once registered). Additional information: Important Notice: Suppliers should in the first instance register themselves on the Kent Business Portal by following registration instructions. After registering suppliers are asked to express their interest in this opportunity, after which suppliers will be able to access and download all the required documents attached to this notice. Please ensure you download all documents and complete according to instructions contained. The deadline for completed submissions is noon Wednesday 22 February 2023. Attachments Instructions to Suppliers: Expressions of interest will only be accepted via the Kent Business Portal (www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk). Note that in order to successfully submit your interest you will first need to register for an account on the portal. After registration is complete and you've received your login details you should return to the advert for the opportunity and express your interest. You will then receive an email giving you a link to the documentation provided and be able to access the tender documents. The tender documents are required to be completed and submitted electronically via the Kent Business Portal by no later than 12:00 on Wednesday 22 February 2023 Questions and Communication: Please direct all questions and communication through the Kent Business Portal via the message facility (once registered). ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6a184bd-acea-4e63-aac1-c7a039f16783 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 25 Jan 2023 | | Submission deadline | 22 Feb 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £25,000 | | 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 | CANTERBURY CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | CANTERBURY | | Post town | Canterbury | | Postcode | CT1 1YW | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent | | ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent | | Local authority | Canterbury | | Electoral ward | Northgate | | Westminster constituency | Canterbury | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 31216100 - Lightning-protection equipment - 45312310 - Lightning-protection works ## Release History - 25 Jan 2023 at 09:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6a184bd-acea-4e63-aac1-c7a039f16783 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6a184bd-acea-4e63-aac1-c7a039f16783 25th January 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.canterbury.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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