--- title: "Testing of fall arrest systems and anchor points" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000510989" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000510989" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000510989.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000510989.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL" published: "2018-04-03" --- # Testing of fall arrest systems and anchor points Buyer: ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000510989 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000510989) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000510989.json) ## Summary The procurement process orchestrated by Orkney Islands Council involves a contract titled "Testing of fall arrest systems and anchor points." This contract falls within the recreation, culture, and religion industry, with activities centred around various local authority-owned sites in Orkney Mainland, UK. Currently in the award stage, this selective procedure was initiated on 3rd April 2018, with the contract signed on 30th October 2017. The total contract value is set at £25,000 and involved a tender period that concluded on 29th September 2017. This tender presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses specialising in safety inspections and maintenance services, particularly those with expertise in fall arrest systems and anchorage points. Companies capable of providing comprehensive testing and compliance with relevant safety standards would be well-positioned to compete. Given the nature of the work spanning across various sites, businesses that can demonstrate reliability and thorough adherence to safety regulations will likely find this tender appealing. ## Notice The contract will cover the inspection and testing of fall arrest systems and single point anchorages to various local authority owned or managed sites including any distribution around the site outwith buildings. The contract will also cover the inspection, testing and maintenance of anchorage points for hanging baskets and Christmas decorations at a variety of sites owned or managed by the local authority. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The contract will cover the inspection and testing of fall arrest systems and single point anchorages to various local authority owned or managed sites including any distribution around the site outwith buildings. The contract will also cover the inspection, testing and maintenance of anchorage points for hanging baskets and Christmas decorations at a variety of sites owned or managed by the local authority. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR315409 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 3 Apr 2018 | | Submission deadline | 29 Sep 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 30 Oct 2017 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | On completion of the contract. | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £25,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL | | Locality | KIRKWALL | | Post town | Kirkwall | | Postcode | KW15 1NY | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands | | ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands | | Local authority | Orkney Islands | | Electoral ward | Kirkwall East | | Westminster constituency | Orkney and Shetland | | Delivery location | TLM65 Orkney Islands | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | NORTHERN STEEPLEJACKS (EDINBURGH | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment - 50 - Repair and maintenance services ### Codes - 35113100 - Site-safety equipment - 50712000 - Repair and maintenance services of mechanical building installations ## Release History - 3 Apr 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR315409 - 7 Sep 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP294729 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP294729&idx=1 7th September 2017 - Appendix to the Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP294729&idx=2 7th September 2017 - European Single Procurement Document - ESPD (Scotland) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP294729 Testing of fall arrest systems and anchor points - The contract will cover the inspection and testing of fall arrest systems and single point anchorages to various local authority owned or managed sites including any distribution around the site outwith buildings. The contract will also cover the inspection, testing and maintenance of anchorage points for hanging baskets and Christmas decorations at a variety of sites owned or managed by the local authority. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR315409 Testing of fall arrest systems and anchor points - The contract will cover the inspection and testing of fall arrest systems and single point anchorages to various local authority owned or managed sites including any distribution around the site outwith buildings. The contract will also cover the inspection, testing and maintenance of anchorage points for hanging baskets and Christmas decorations at a variety of sites owned or managed by the local authority. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.orkney.gov.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000510989 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000510989. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000510989.json.