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title: "GB-Taunton: ISO Certification Services 2018"
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# GB-Taunton: ISO Certification Services 2018

Buyer: THE UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e15b9e10-563d-4914-b2ae-b212a48bb47b

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## Summary

The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) is seeking ISO Certification Services as part of an open procurement process. This contract encompasses the planning, surveillance, and re-certification audits for BS EN ISO 9001:2015 and ISO IEC 27001:2013 standards, covering their offices in Taunton and Bridgwater in the South West of the UK. The tender period ends on 21 August 2018, with the anticipated contract start date of 1 October 2018 and a duration of three years. The estimated contract value ranges from £50,000 to £100,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in auditing and certification services. Businesses with expertise in ISO standards, particularly those focusing on quality management and information security management, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this process could enhance visibility and credibility for these companies while expanding their client base within the public sector.

## Notice

NOTE: This notice was updated on 14 August 2018 for the following reason: Extension to expressions of interest/tender return date.UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has a requirement for the planning for, and conducting of surveillance, and re-certification audits of BS EN ISO 9001:2015 standard and ISO IEC 27001:2013 (Information Security Management). It is currently certified to BS EN ISO 9001:2015 and ISO IEC 27001:2013. During the course of this requirement the contractor may be required to assess the Authority's compliance to BSEN ISO14001:15 Environmental Management Systems and ISO45001:2018 Occupational Health and Safety and provide certification, and further auditing as appropriate and required, within the timeframe of this contract. (This is a requirement which may be taken up within the 3-year period of the contract). In addition, IC-ENC (within UKHO) has a requirement for the planning for, and conducting of surveillance, and re-certification audits of BS EN ISO 9001:2015. It is currently certified to: ISO9001:2015. The scope of the Contract is to provide cover for all of the UKHO offices in the UK (Taunton & Bridgwater). Currently the majority of staff are based at Taunton, with a small number of print staff based in Bridgwater, Full details are contained in the accompanying tender documents. 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/38ea6245-7953-4d2f-a9a9-b580dd6e0e51 |
| 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 | 14 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2018 - 30 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| 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 | THE UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 2DN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Taunton East |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services

## Release History

- 14 Aug 2018 at 09:37 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38ea6245-7953-4d2f-a9a9-b580dd6e0e51
- 31 Jul 2018 at 09:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38ea6245-7953-4d2f-a9a9-b580dd6e0e51

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/38ea6245-7953-4d2f-a9a9-b580dd6e0e51
  14th August 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Taunton:-ISO-Certification-Services-2018/G99TTY2BEC
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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