Published date: 11 November 2022

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


Closing: 25 August 2022, 11:59pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services - 71600000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£35,000

Procurement reference

tender_308601/1145474

Published date

11 November 2022

Closing date

25 August 2022

Closing time

11:59pm

Contract start date

30 September 2022

Contract end date

21 November 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

To perform testing on up to a total of 100 Table Lamp / Light chains to verify compliance with the above-mentioned Regulations (and any amendments to these):

EN 60598-1:2015 & BS EN 60598-2-4:2018 (Table lamp) / EN 60598-2-20:2015 (light chain)
Labelling assessment
- Visual check according to regulation
o Reg 6 &39 CE (or UKCA mark)
o Reg 8 Type, batch, or serial number
o Reg 8 Manufacturer name, trade name or trademark
o Reg 8 manufacturer address
o Reg18 Importer's name, trade name or trademark
o Reg 18 Importer's UK/EU address

Safety testing
- Clause 8: Protection against electric shock
- Clause 10: Insulation resistance and electric strength, touch current and protective conductor current
- Clause 11: Creepage distances and clearance


The test methods applied should follow designated standards; the reference numbers of which have been published on www.gov.uk, or other reliable, accurate and reproducible calculation and measurement methods, which considers the recognised state of the art.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Invitation to Tender- Office for Product Safety and Standards- Testing of up to 100 table lamp / light chains to verify compliance with applicable safety regulations

  • Opportunity
  • Published 29 July 2022, last edited 3 August 2022

Attachments

Award information

Awarded date

29 September 2022

Contract start date

30 September 2022

Contract end date

21 November 2022

Total value of contract

£35,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Intertek Testing and Certification Limited

Address

12 Davy Avenue, Knowlhill, Milton Keynes, MK5 8NL

Reference

Companies House number: 3272281

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

1 Victoria Street
London
SW1H 0ET
England

Email

cara.jenkins@beis.gov.uk