--- title: "GB-Shrewsbury: ROCB 026 - Provision of Gas Installation Safety Inspection & Tightness Testing" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9108170b-4367-4aca-b0c4-4cd061f38ec1" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9108170b-4367-4aca-b0c4-4cd061f38ec1" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9108170b-4367-4aca-b0c4-4cd061f38ec1.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9108170b-4367-4aca-b0c4-4cd061f38ec1.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2023-06-29" --- # GB-Shrewsbury: ROCB 026 - Provision of Gas Installation Safety Inspection & Tightness Testing Buyer: SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9108170b-4367-4aca-b0c4-4cd061f38ec1 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9108170b-4367-4aca-b0c4-4cd061f38ec1) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9108170b-4367-4aca-b0c4-4cd061f38ec1.json) ## Summary The Shropshire Council has issued a tender titled "ROCB 026 - Provision of Gas Installation Safety Inspection & Tightness Testing" in the services industry category. The procurement stage is currently in the tender period with a closing date of 31st July 2023. This opportunity is located in West Midlands, United Kingdom, and has a contract value of £500,000. The contract period is from 1st October 2023 to 31st March 2027, with a potential extension up to 31st March 2029. The tender is open to small or medium enterprises (SMEs) and involves technical testing services. This tender from Shropshire Council for gas installation safety services presents a growth opportunity for businesses, particularly SMEs and those specialised in technical testing services. Companies interested in providing comprehensive gas safety inspection and tightness testing should consider bidding for this contract. The fixed price tender invites businesses to ensure gas installations are safe and compliant with industry standards, offering a chance to secure a long-term contract extension based on performance. The procurement method is an open procedure, providing a fair chance for eligible businesses to participate and compete for this valuable opportunity. ## Notice 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/19b1e193-8dd1-4530-b6e6-321dab659f2b | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 29 Jun 2023 | | Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2023 - 31 Mar 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £500,000 | | 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 | 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) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71632000 - Technical testing services ## Release History - 29 Jun 2023 at 11:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19b1e193-8dd1-4530-b6e6-321dab659f2b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19b1e193-8dd1-4530-b6e6-321dab659f2b 29th June 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Shrewsbury:-ROCB-026---Provision-of-Gas-Installation-Safety-Inspection-&-Tightness-Testing/4M9D23UM3P Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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