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title: "Engineering Inspection Services"
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buyer: "HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY"
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# Engineering Inspection Services

Buyer: HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000728510

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## Summary

The Heriot-Watt University has awarded contracts for Engineering Inspection Services through a tender process. The University, based in Edinburgh, UK, sought services for plant, equipment, and electrical inspections at its campuses in Edinburgh, Galashiels, and Orkney. The procurement method used was an open procedure, which has now been completed. The awards were made to British Engineering Services Limited for Lifting and Pressure Inspections and to Guardian Electrical Solutions Ltd for Electrical Inspections. The total contract value for the Lifting and Pressure Inspections is £218,000, while the Electrical Inspections contract is valued at £58,000. The contracts were signed on the 11th of August 2023.

This tender by Heriot-Watt University presents business growth opportunities for companies specializing in engineering inspection services. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the engineering industry would be well-suited to compete for contracts related to electrical and lifting inspections. The contracts cater to the statutory and regulatory compliance needs of the University, offering a chance for businesses to showcase their technical expertise and quality services. Interested companies should consider the University's requirement for inspections across multiple locations as part of their competitive strategy.

## Notice

3.1.1 The University wishes to appoint a Contractor for its Engineering Inspection Services for in-scope Plant, equipment and electrical inspections at its three UK University campuses (Edinburgh, Galashiels and Orkney) to ensure the University complies all relevant statutory and other regulations and, where applicable, carry this out in accordance with written schemes of examination in force.

### Lot Information

Lifting and Pressure Inspections

Lot 2 - Award of Contract - Plant Protection Policy and Equipment Inspections

Renewal: Optional extension up to 24 months.

Electrical Inspections

Lot 1 - Award of Contract - Electrical Inspections

Renewal: Optional extension period up to 24 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG486359 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award 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 | 18 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 26 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 36 months |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £276,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH14 4AS |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Pentland Hills |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland, TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | BRITISH ENGINEERING SERVICES; GUARDIAN ELECTRICAL SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services

## Release History

- 18 Aug 2023 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG486359
- 26 Apr 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR477219

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR477219
  Engineering Inspection Services - 3.1.1 The University wishes to appoint a Contractor for its Engineering Inspection Services for in-scope Plant, equipment and electrical inspections at its three UK University campuses (Edinburgh, Galashiels and Orkney) to ensure the University complies all relevant statutory and other regulations and, where applicable, carry this out in accordance with written schemes of examination in force.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG486359
  Engineering Inspection Services - 3.1.1 The University wishes to appoint a Contractor for its Engineering Inspection Services for in-scope Plant, equipment and electrical inspections at its three UK University campuses (Edinburgh, Galashiels and Orkney) to ensure the University complies all relevant statutory and other regulations and, where applicable, carry this out in accordance with written schemes of examination in force.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://hw.ac.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000728510
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

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