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UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

RE21618 - BEIS - Baseline Non-Compliance of Products Purchased by Consumers: Kettle - Invitation to Quote

Engineering & ArchitectureCPV 71600000 73000000
Value£43k
Awarded17 Jan 2022
Published15 Mar 2022
RegionLondon
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£43ktotal contract value
median £95k
this tender£0£2.0m

This sits in the lower-middle of the Engineering & Architecture band — a mid-scale opportunity. Based on 33,646 valued Engineering & Architecture tenders in our corpus.

The brief

The final date and time for the submission of bids is Monday 17th January 2022 at 11:00 DO NOT apply directly to the buyer.

All tender information MUST be submitted through the Delta eSourcing Portal.

Brief Description of Requirement The Department for Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy (BEIS); Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) is an appointed market surveillance authority, responsible for (via the Secretary of State) enforcing the General Product Safety Regulations (GPSR) within the UK.

Suppliers are strongly encouraged to read the text at the following link in order to gain a full understanding of the enforcement services role within OPSS: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/national-regulation-enforcement-services The test results stemming from this tender will form part of a larger testing programme currently being undertaken by OPSS.

The aim of this testing programme is to establish the baseline levels of non-compliance across a range of products.

This tender is focusing on one product from that range.

The results of this testing programme will help to inform future OPSS decision-making and aid impact measurement.

The successful bidder is to provide test results for 50 different examples of the below electrical product to verify their compliance against the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations.

The test house will therefore receive 50 x 3 multiples of each sample to allow for the full suite of tests to be carried out.

Therefore, the test house will receive 150 items in total.

50 x 3 = 150.

Kettle Samples: Standards set out requirements in EN 60335-2-15:2016+A11:2018 to be carried out to the following selected clauses • Clause 7: Marking and instructions and o Regulation 39 CE/UKCA marking o Regulation 8 or 18 Postal address of economic operator • Clause 8: Protection against access to live parts • Clause 13: Leakage current and electric strength at operating temperature • Clause 21: Mechanical strength • Clause 22: Construction (except clause 22.32 aging test, 22.46 PEC, and 22.103 endurance test) • Clause 27: Provision for earthing • Visual check Please ensure you review all attached information to ensure a full understanding of this requirement.

All attachments can be found with the Document Uploads tab within the Delta eSourcing Portal.

This contract will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria as set out in the ITQ document.

How to Apply UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) will be using the Delta eSourcing Portal for this procurement.

To register on the Delta eSourcing portal please use the link https://www.delta-esourcing.com/ and follow the instructions to register.

If you are already registered on the Delta eSourcing Portal and wish to participate in this procurement, please use the link: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/ and the follow the instructions to 'Log in' Once you are logged into the system you will be able to link yourself into this procurement using the Access Code: 55KCVU63B4

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

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All tender information MUST be submitted through

All tender information MUST be submitted through the Delta eSourcing Portal.

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The Department for Business, Energy, and Industrial

The Department for Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy (BEIS); Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) is an appointed market surveillance authority, responsible for (via the Secretary of State) enforcing the General Product Safety Regulations (GPSR) within the UK.

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The successful bidder is to provide test

The successful bidder is to provide test results for 50 different examples of the below electrical product to verify their compliance against the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations.

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Once you are logged into the system

Once you are logged into the system you will be able to link yourself into this procurement using the Access Code: 55KCVU63B4.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

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Source & provenance
OCID
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Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
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