Official UK procurement notice
Office for Product Safety and Standards Ecodesign Testing Dishwashers
Authority: Department for Business & Trade (Central government)
Sectors: Architecture & Engineering (71) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£87,051published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 28 Sept 2026no call for competition
Awarded to SGS United Kingdom Limited
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) requires the testing of seven (7) household dishwasher models to assess compliance with the Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products and Energy Information Regulations 2021 (SI 2021/745).
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Lot 1Awarded
71600000 Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award — no call for competition
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 1 Oct 2026, 08:31 BST
- Last source update
- 1 Oct 2026, 08:31 BST
- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-077e2b
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £87,0511 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 28 Sept 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| SGS United Kingdom Limited | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · SGS United Kingdom Limited
- Signed
- 28 Sept 2026
- Value
- £87,051
- Period
- 28 Sept 2026 — 26 Mar 2027 · up to 30 Apr 2027 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- The Authority has the right to extend the Contract up to a period of one (1) month.
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published1 Oct 2026, 08:31 BSTUK7
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- SGS United Kingdom LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender