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title: "Preston College: Invitation to Tender for Fixed Appliance Testing 2018"
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# Preston College: Invitation to Tender for Fixed Appliance Testing 2018

Buyer: IN-TEND EDUCATION PORTAL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bf1febe3-7091-4b37-b8e6-433bfcec6960

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## Summary

Preston College is inviting tenders for its Fixed Appliance Testing Programme, which is essential for statutory compliance. This tender falls under the services category and is characterised by an open procurement method, suitable for businesses to compete freely. The procurement stage is currently active, with submissions due by 12.00 noon on 10th September 2018. The contract period commences on 1st October 2018 and will last until 31st August 2021. The operational location for this procurement is in Preston, North West England, with a postcode of PR2 8UR.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for firms specialising in electrical machinery, equipment, and maintenance services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, as the buyer is seeking qualified contractors to ensure compliance with safety regulations. Other businesses that design, supply, or maintain electrical equipment would also find this contract suitable for expanding their market presence and boosting their service offerings.

## Notice

Preston College is seeking a Contractor for our Fixed Appliance Testing Programme for Statutory compliance. The deadline for submissions of the tender will be 12.00 noon on the 10th September 2018, please allow sufficient time to make your return as late returns will not be permitted. To download the tender please register by following the link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/educationportal If you have any problems please contact the In-tend help desk on Tel 0845 557 8079. Additional information: Preston College is seeking a Contractor for our Fixed Appliance Testing Programme for Statutory compliance. The deadline for submissions of the tender will be 12.00 noon on the 10th September 2018, please allow sufficient time to make your return as late returns will not be permitted. To download the tender please register by following the link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/educationportal If you have any problems please contact the In-tend help desk on Tel 0845 557 8079. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4fed4d18-2e38-4aa3-8c69-c9e151ede523 |
| 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 | 3 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2018 - 31 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | IN-TEND EDUCATION PORTAL |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR2 8UR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | Sharoe Green |
| Westminster constituency | Ribble Valley |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

### Codes

- 31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 31600000 - Electrical equipment and apparatus

## Release History

- 3 Aug 2018 at 11:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4fed4d18-2e38-4aa3-8c69-c9e151ede523

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4fed4d18-2e38-4aa3-8c69-c9e151ede523
  3rd August 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/educationportal/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/educationportal

## Provenance

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