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Annual Portable Appliance Testing

Swindon Borough Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Swindon Borough Council

Buyer Address: Swindon Borough Council, Civic Offices, Euclid Street, Swindon, UKK14, SN1 2JH, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Ms Jodie Wakefield

Contact Email: JWakefield@swindon.gov.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
118800.0 GBP
Gross: 142560.0 GBP
Published
16 May 2025, 13:12
Deadline
10 Jun 2025, 14:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Annual Portable Appliance Testing Swindon Borough Council invites expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced service providers for the provision of Annual Portable Appliance Testing (PAT Testing) The initial contract term will be for 24 months with an option to extend for a further 24 months (2 periods of 12 months) for a potential total contract term of 4 years as stated in the RFQ documents. Estimated contract spend is between £59,400 and £59,600 across the initial 2 year contract term and between £118,800 and £119,200 across the potential total 4 year contract term. Full details relating to the Services are provided in the RFQ documents. To participate, Suppliers will need to Register as a Supplier with ProContract, www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk, then Register an Interest before obtaining access to the tender documents. In the event of difficulties registering as a supplier, please refer to the System Administrator Proactis support team ProContractSuppliers@proactis.com RFQ clarifications to be submitted in writing via Messaging in ProContract tender portal, including the project reference and title clearly in the Subject title, by 3rd June 2025, 15:00 hrs UK Local time. The Council’s responses to these clarification questions will be issued periodically via Messaging in ProContract tender portal. RFQ Responses are required to be submitted no later than 10th June 2025, 15:00 hrs UK Local time via ProContract tender portal - https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/ Please note that this project has been advertised on other web portals, however, Supplying the South West Portal, https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/ is the only portal that includes all the relevant documents required to respond to this opportunity, bearing Project Id: DN774833 No Tender submissions will be considered without completing the RFQ documents in full including attachments and returning them in alignment with the instructions within the RFQ documents.

Linked Documents

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022253-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 118,800.00

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 142,560.00

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-08-10T00:00:00Z

Lot 1 Contract End: 2027-08-09T23:59:59Z

Documents

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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