--- title: "Tender for the Provision of Periodic Electrical Testing Services at the University of Birmingham" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-035398" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-035398" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-035398.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-035398.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM" published: "2022-07-21" --- # Tender for the Provision of Periodic Electrical Testing Services at the University of Birmingham Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-035398 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-035398) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-035398.json) ## Summary The University of Birmingham is seeking competitive tenders for a long-term contract for Periodic Electrical Testing Services. The contract, identified as FRAM029/22, is classified under electrical services and falls within the services industry category. The contract is set to commence on 1st November 2022 and will run for a period of four years, with the possibility of extending for up to an additional two years based on performance reviews. Interested parties must submit their tenders electronically via the In-Tend platform by 12 noon on 18th August 2022. Clarification questions must be directed via online questionnaires by 11th August 2022 to the procurement officer, Rachel Price. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in electrical services, particularly those capable of complying with the required standards of periodic testing, including BS7671:2018. Companies that offer related technical inspection and testing services are well positioned to compete effectively. The long duration of the contract means stability for the selected contractor, making this an attractive prospect for firms eager to establish or expand their footprint in the educational sector within Birmingham. ## Notice The University of Birmingham (referred to as the "Employer" for the purposes of consistency) wishes to enter into a long-term contract (the "Contract") for Periodic Electrical Testing Services. Accordingly the Employer is seeking competitive Tenders ("Tenders") from suitably qualified contractors ("Contractors") in response to this Invitation to Tender ("ITT") with a view to awarding a Contract to a single Contractor for the provision of Periodic Electrical Testing Services. The term of the Contract shall be for a period of 4 years with options to extend, subject to performance and price review and the agreement of the Employer and the Contractor ("the Parties") and notwithstanding prior termination, by two (2) additional one (1) year periods, to a maximum period of six (6) years. The University's requirements will include the following: - Lot 1 Periodic electrical testing to comply with BS7671:2018 [as amended] Quotation for remedial work required following testing. All documentation available in both electronic and hard copy. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The University of Birmingham (referred to as the "Employer" for the purposes of consistency) wishes to enter into a long-term contract (the "Contract") for Periodic Electrical Testing Services. Accordingly the Employer is seeking competitive Tenders ("Tenders") from suitably qualified contractors ("Contractors") in response to this Invitation to Tender ("ITT") with a view to awarding a Contract to a single Contractor for the provision of Periodic Electrical Testing Services. The term of the Contract shall be for a period of 4 years with options to extend, subject to performance and price review and the agreement of the Employer and the Contractor ("the Parties") and notwithstanding prior termination, by two (2) additional one (1) year periods, to a maximum period of six (6) years. The University's requirements will include the following: - Lot 1 Periodic electrical testing to comply with BS7671:2018 [as amended] Quotation for remedial work required following testing. All documentation available in both electronic and hard copy. Renewal: The term of the Contract shall be for a period of 4 years with options to extend, subject to performance and price review and the agreement of the Employer and the Contractor ("the Parties") and notwithstanding prior termination, by two (2) additional one (1) year periods, to a maximum period of six (6) years. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019928-2022 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 21 Jul 2022 | | Submission deadline | 18 Aug 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Nov 2022 - 25 Sep 2026 | | 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 | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM | | Locality | BIRMINGHAM | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B15 2TT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Edgbaston | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston | | Delivery location | TLG31 Birmingham | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71314100 - Electrical services - 71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services ## Release History - 21 Jul 2022 at 15:18 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019928-2022 - 19 Jul 2022 at 16:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019696-2022 ## Notice URLs - http://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofbirmingham - https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/index.aspx ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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