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title: "Portable Appliance Testing"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02fc85"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2022-04-21"
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# Portable Appliance Testing

Buyer: CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02fc85

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## Summary

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council has recently completed a procurement process for portable appliance testing services. This initiative, classified under repair and maintenance services, involved a total contract value of £220,000. The procurement procedure followed was open, allowing broad participation, with the contract signed on 7 April 2022. The testing services are essential for ensuring compliance with statutory regulations across various properties in the Bradford area, including educational and commercial establishments signing up for the Council's Service Level Agreement.

This tender presents excellent opportunities for businesses specialising in electrical services, compliance testing, and maintenance. Companies with experience in health and safety regulations, particularly the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989, would be particularly well-suited to compete. The potential for ongoing work in the form of extensions and additional contracts makes this an attractive opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises looking to expand their client base in the public sector.

## Notice

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council requires a contractor to undertake inspection and testing of all portable appliances in accordance with the specification attached and statutory regulations. This may extend to Educational Properties and Commercial Customers within the Bradford District who sign up to the Council's Service Level Agreement (SLA).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council requires a contractor to undertake inspection and testing of all portable appliances in accordance with the specification attached and statutory regulations. This may extend to Educational Properties and Commercial Customers within the Bradford District who sign up to the Council's Service Level Agreement (SLA).

Renewal: the initial contract period is 24 months with the opportunity to be extended by three 12 month extensions

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010361-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Apr 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £220,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CITY OF BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRADFORD |
| Post town | Bradford |
| Postcode | BD1 1HX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE41 Bradford |
| Local authority | Bradford |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Bradford West |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLE4 West Yorkshire, TLE41 Bradford |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VERISERV |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 31681300 - Electrical circuits
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
- 50310000 - Maintenance and repair of office machinery
- 50312000 - Maintenance and repair of computer equipment
- 50312600 - Maintenance and repair of information technology equipment
- 50324100 - System maintenance services
- 50324200 - Preventive maintenance services
- 50532000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical machinery, apparatus and associated equipment
- 50711000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical building installations
- 71314100 - Electrical services
- 71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services
- 71632000 - Technical testing services

## Release History

- 21 Apr 2022 at 11:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010361-2022
- 2 Dec 2021 at 14:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029967-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=40954&B=UK
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/103277
- https://www.bradford.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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