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title: "NERC NOC Portable Appliance Testing 2018 - 2021"
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# NERC NOC Portable Appliance Testing 2018 - 2021

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-53afb056-fb3b-4f98-be58-8926eabffc36

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "NERC NOC Portable Appliance Testing 2018 - 2021" is being conducted by UK Shared Business Services Limited. This procurement falls under the technical inspection and testing services category and is located at the National Oceanography Centre in Southampton. The current stage of the procurement is in the award phase, with a contract value of £30,000, and the awarded contract was published on 17 July 2018. The tender period closed on 12 February 2018, and the contract will commence on 5 March 2018, continuing for three years.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in technical inspection and testing services, particularly those with a focus on portable appliance testing. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given the procurement's suitability for them. Businesses equipped to handle compliance with health and safety regulations, and those capable of conducting electrical testing and related services, would be well-suited to compete for this contract.

## Notice

FM18010 Portable Appliance Testing NOC Southampton 2018 - 2021 CLOSING TIME FOR BIDS IS February 12th 2018 AT 11:00 HOURS. DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE BUYER. Brief description The purpose of this tender is to establish clarity and consistency of the annual Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) carried out at National Oceanography Centre, Southampton Site. Please ensure you review all attached information to ensure a full understanding of this requirement. All attachments can be found within the RFx attachments tab within the Emptoris System. To express your interest in this opportunity email ExpressionOfInterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk To register on our e-sourcing portal click on https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk and follow the link "Register for CCS eSourcing" Please disregard any content in this notice that requests your organisation "to apply directly to the buyer" as this unfortunately is a system generated error, that is outside of the Contracting Authorities control. Additional information: DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE BUYER As part of the strategic alliance between UK Shared Business Services (UK SBS) and Crown Commercial Service (CCS), UK SBS can use the CCS eSourcing Suite for future procurements. If you have not yet registered on the eSourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpssourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk by following the link "Register for CCS eSourcing". Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so. Once you have registered on the eSourcing Suite, a registered user can express an interest for a specific procurement. This is done by emailing ExpressionOfInterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk Your email must clearly state: The name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for. The name of the registered Bidder, and the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email. Crown Commercial Service will process the email and then enable the bidder to access the procurement online via the e-Sourcing Suite. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done. The Sourcing documents can then be assessed on the eSourcing Suite at: https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk using the instructions detailed in the Specification documents with Contracts Finder.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d74620b0-233a-4983-93d1-e46aa3b44529 |
| 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 | 17 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Feb 2018 |
| Contract period | 5 Mar 2018 - 5 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £19,807 |
| 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 | PTSG ELECTRICAL TESTING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services

## Release History

- 17 Jul 2018 at 12:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d74620b0-233a-4983-93d1-e46aa3b44529
- 29 Jan 2018 at 15:20 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27a0da32-e2bf-4c5e-bb3b-6e6d0cef8caf
- 26 Jan 2018 at 10:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27a0da32-e2bf-4c5e-bb3b-6e6d0cef8caf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d74620b0-233a-4983-93d1-e46aa3b44529
  17th July 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27a0da32-e2bf-4c5e-bb3b-6e6d0cef8caf
  29th January 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f744bbdb-8395-4d85-af5b-0eca22fb6a58
  UK SBS FM18010 Invitation to Quote
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/167266a1-ff6a-44e0-88d8-9a619b56a50a
  UK SBS FM18010 Invitation to Quote Questions
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0bfd2f2c-8d60-4ab0-a432-c3d3cd0973b8
  UK SBS FM18010 AW5.2 Pricing Schedule
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/04fca45a-74d9-4aa0-a479-991c929cab49
  UK SBS FM18010 AW4.1 Term Service Short Contract
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9adb92c3-2877-493f-87a9-b2e744860199
  UK SBS FM18010 NOC Health and Safety Form
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/46e42261-eb0b-4935-bdba-7e39140c8640
  Emptoris Bidder Training
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/46bf560d-82b8-4212-af61-2c4bd04450aa
  Emptoris Bidder Logging in

## Notice URLs

- https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk
- https://gpssourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk

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