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# Engineering Inspection Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/engineering-inspection-services-ocds-h6vhtk-03c47a). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Heriot-Watt University: "Engineering Inspection Services". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 26 May 2023, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Heriot-Watt University](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/heriot-watt-university-GB-FTS-185139)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 26 May 2023 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services, Technical inspection and testing services
- **Delivery Location:** UKM, UKM75
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £276,000 (exc. VAT, 2 contracts)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03c47a`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/engineering-inspection-services-ocds-h6vhtk-03c47a#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/engineering-inspection-services-ocds-h6vhtk-03c47a#participate

## Description
3.1.1	The University wishes to appoint a Contractor for its Engineering Inspection Services for in-scope Plant, equipment and electrical inspections at its three UK University campuses (Edinburgh, Galashiels and Orkney) to ensure the University complies all relevant statutory and other regulations and, where applicable, carry this out in accordance with written schemes of examination in force.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Electrical Inspections
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 71630000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Lot 1 - Award of Contract - Electrical Inspections

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Lifting and Pressure Inspections
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 71630000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Lot 2 - Award of Contract - Plant Protection Policy and Equipment Inspections

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** Lifting and Pressure Inspections (active)
  - Award id: `024375-2023-1`
  - Supplier(s): **British Engineering Services Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-80211`
  - Value: £218,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Electrical Inspections (active)
  - Award id: `024375-2023-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Guardian Electrical Solutions Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-90608`
  - Value: £58,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** Lifting and Pressure Inspections (active)
  - Signed Value: £218,000
  - Signed Date: 10/08/2023

- **Contract:** Electrical Inspections (active)
  - Signed Value: £58,000
  - Signed Date: 10/08/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F024375-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-08-18T14:14:17.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T19:18:56.993Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03c47a