Published Date: 4 January 2022
Tender Status: active
Tender Opening Date: 4 January 2022
Tender Closing Date: 17 January 2022
Award Date: n/a
Contract Start Date: n/a
Contract End Date: n/a
Contract is suitable for SMEs: Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs: No
Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) Contract Type: Services
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 Radio Equipment 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.
Bluetooth Headphone Samples:
To test for Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) and Radio Frequency (RF) standards. To verify compliance and check the performance standards with the following regulations:
• EN 62368-1:2014+AC:2015 (EN 50332-3) and
o Regulation 39 CE/UKCA marking
o Regulation 8 or 18 Postal address of economic operator
• EN 55032:2015 +A11:2020
• EN55035:2017
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.
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Contact name: Thomas Ellis
Address: Polaris House, North Star Avenue
SWINDON
SN2 1FF
England
Telephone: n/a
Fax: n/a
Email: [email protected]
Price Range: £44,000
