--- title: "Preston College: Invitation to Tender For Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-fd170d4d-91d1-4287-9f0c-98de00b55754" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fd170d4d-91d1-4287-9f0c-98de00b55754" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fd170d4d-91d1-4287-9f0c-98de00b55754.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fd170d4d-91d1-4287-9f0c-98de00b55754.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "IN-TEND EDUCATION PORTAL" published: "2018-07-30" --- # Preston College: Invitation to Tender For Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) Buyer: IN-TEND EDUCATION PORTAL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fd170d4d-91d1-4287-9f0c-98de00b55754 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fd170d4d-91d1-4287-9f0c-98de00b55754) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fd170d4d-91d1-4287-9f0c-98de00b55754.json) ## Summary Preston College is currently conducting a tender process for Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) services, focusing on statutory compliance as mandated by various Health and Safety regulations. The procurement is classified under the 'services' category, specifically relating to electrical equipment and testing apparatus. The contract will commence on 14th September 2018 and extend until 13th September 2021. Interested suppliers must submit their bids by 12.00 noon on 29th August 2018. The contract delivery addresses are based in Preston, North West England, with submissions facilitated through an open procurement method. This opportunity represents a significant potential for businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to engage in compliance services necessary for statutory requirements. Providers of electrical testing, safety equipment, and related consultancy services would find this tender particularly relevant. Companies involved in health and safety compliance, as well as those equipped to deliver consistent testing and maintenance of electrical appliances, should consider submitting their proposals to leverage this contract's duration and secure growth in the sector. ## Notice Preston College is seeking a contractor for Portable Appliance Testing for Statutory compliance requirements in accordance with Health and Safety at Work Act and regulations, Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations, The Electricity at Work Regulations, Work place Health and Safety and Welfare Regulations, Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations, including all associated amendments. The deadline for submissions of the tender will be 12.00 noon on the 29th August 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 Portable Appliance Testing. 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. The deadline for submissions of the tender will be 12.00 noon on the 29th August 2018, please allow sufficient time to make your return as late returns will not be permitted. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34580408-cfcf-41ff-a0de-6587477aaea5 | | 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 | 30 Jul 2018 | | Submission deadline | 29 Aug 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 13 Sep 2018 - 13 Sep 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 - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ### Codes - 31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting - 31600000 - Electrical equipment and apparatus - 38500000 - Checking and testing apparatus ## Release History - 30 Jul 2018 at 10:21 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34580408-cfcf-41ff-a0de-6587477aaea5 - 30 Jul 2018 at 10:21 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34580408-cfcf-41ff-a0de-6587477aaea5 - 30 Jul 2018 at 09:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34580408-cfcf-41ff-a0de-6587477aaea5 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34580408-cfcf-41ff-a0de-6587477aaea5 30th July 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 This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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