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

Concepts

• technical testing and analysis
• office for product safety and standards
• product safety
• table lamp
• light chains
• applicable safety regulations
• general product safety regulations
• testing
• appointed market surveillance authority
• consultancy services

Location

Description

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

CPV Codes

• 71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

Indicators

• Contract is suitable for SMEs.

Other Information

Suppliers are strongly encouraged to read the text at the following link to gain a full understanding of the enforcement services role within BEIS OPSS: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/national-regulation-enforcement-services BEIS OPSS require a supplier/s to carry out product safety tests across a range of various product types to assess a baseline level of non-compliance, the results of which will help to inform future decision-making and potential further action. To view this opportunity and the full invitation to tender pack, please register with our procurement platform Jaggaer using the following link: https://beisgroup.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/ Please select "Register Now" Under "View Live Opportunities". This tender opportunity is located under project code prj_537 and ITT reference itt_216. Any issues locating the tender, please contact both cara.jenkins@beis.gov.uk and emily.wood@beis.gov.uk