--- title: "Fixed Electrical Wire Testing" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-fcef5130-30b2-4063-8c9c-9fe7122d73f7" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fcef5130-30b2-4063-8c9c-9fe7122d73f7" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fcef5130-30b2-4063-8c9c-9fe7122d73f7.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fcef5130-30b2-4063-8c9c-9fe7122d73f7.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "ROYAL BERKSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE" published: "2017-11-27" --- # Fixed Electrical Wire Testing Buyer: ROYAL BERKSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fcef5130-30b2-4063-8c9c-9fe7122d73f7 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fcef5130-30b2-4063-8c9c-9fe7122d73f7) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fcef5130-30b2-4063-8c9c-9fe7122d73f7.json) ## Summary The Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service is currently conducting an open tender for a contract titled "Fixed Electrical Wire Testing." This procurement process falls under the industry category of electrical wiring and fitting work and covers locations in Berkshire, specifically for the Authority's eighteen active fire stations along with associated buildings. The tender period closes on 11th December 2017, and the awarded contract will commence on 2nd January 2018, lasting until 31st December 2021, with an option for a two-year extension. Interested bidders should note that this is an open procurement process aimed at a single contractor that can comply with the latest legislation and guidance in inspection and testing services. This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in electrical services, particularly those with expertise in inspection and testing of electrical installations. Companies that can demonstrate a robust compliance with industry standards and have the capacity to deliver comprehensive and reliable service would be well-positioned to compete. The successful contractor will not only engage with a key public service provider but also potentially enjoy a long-term partnership extending beyond the initial contract period. ## Notice Royal Berkshire Fire Authority has identified a requirement for the Inspection, Testing of all of its Fixed Wire Installations within the RBFRS premises. The Authority has eighteen active fire stations, a main head quarters plus range of other small buildings including a Fire House and three domestic properties. This contract is being put in place to appoint a single contractor to manage this requirement and undertake the required testing to ensure that the Authority satisfactorily discharges responsibility under this Act. The Authority is seeking to enter into an agreement with a single Contractor that can commit to offering comprehensive reliable, robust and detailed Inspection/Test that is up to date and in accordance with latest legislation and professional guidance. The new contract will be from 1st January 2018 to 31st December 2021, with the option to extend for up to two further years Additional information: Please apply through In-Tend portal. If you are not registered on the site you will need to do this. The link for this is https://in-tendhost.co.uk/rbfrs-bmkfrs/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/531190cd-c085-49b6-a63f-7f982942f782 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 27 Nov 2017 | | Submission deadline | 11 Dec 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 2 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 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 | ROYAL BERKSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE | | Locality | BERKSHIRE | | Post town | Reading | | Postcode | RG31 7SD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West | | Local authority | West Berkshire | | Electoral ward | Tilehurst Birch Copse | | Westminster constituency | Reading West and Mid Berkshire | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 31681300 - Electrical circuits - 31681400 - Electrical components - 45311000 - Electrical wiring and fitting work - 45311100 - Electrical wiring work ## Release History - 27 Nov 2017 at 10:12 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/531190cd-c085-49b6-a63f-7f982942f782 - 27 Nov 2017 at 10:06 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/531190cd-c085-49b6-a63f-7f982942f782 - 27 Nov 2017 at 10:05 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/531190cd-c085-49b6-a63f-7f982942f782 - 27 Nov 2017 at 10:05 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/531190cd-c085-49b6-a63f-7f982942f782 - 27 Nov 2017 at 10:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/531190cd-c085-49b6-a63f-7f982942f782 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/531190cd-c085-49b6-a63f-7f982942f782 27th November 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/rbfrs-bmkfrs/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/rbfrs-bmkfrs/aspx/Home ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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