Published date: 17 January 2024

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 18 October 2023, 2pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 71000000

Location of contract

RG31 7SD

Value of contract

£0 to £70,000

Procurement reference

20240117184033-71935

Published date

17 January 2024

Closing date

18 October 2023

Closing time

2pm

Contract start date

1 November 2023

Contract end date

31 October 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The Authority has a requirement for engineering inspection services to inspect its Lifting equipment and other equipment to ensure the safety of the machinery, systems and personnel who interact with these equipment.
It is essential that lifting equipment are inspected at regular intervals to identify any faults and defects in machinery before they present risk and for the Authority to take remedial actions to correct any problems that might have identified during an inspection.
Under this contract, the majority of the equipment to be inspected are lifting equipment which comes under Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER) which stipulates inspections as frequently as 6 or 12 months. Failure to inspect and correct any defects identified runs the risk of incurring fines if found to be in breach of health and safety law under the Health and Safety Executive (HSE)'s Fee for Intervention (FFI) cost recovery scheme.

The contract was direct awarded on YPO Framework 1014 - Engineering Inspection Services Including Insurance. Reference Number - 2022/S 000-010906


Award information

Awarded date

17 January 2024

Contract start date

1 November 2023

Contract end date

31 October 2028

Total value of contract

£70,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Zurich Insurance Company Ltd

Address

The Zurich Centre, 3000 Parkway, Whiteley, Fareham, Hampshire PO15 7JZ

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Shuvham Bhandari

Address

Newsham Court
Reading
RG31 7SD
ENG

Telephone

+44 11899384739

Email

bhandaris@rbfrs.co.uk

Website

www.rbfrs.co.uk