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Official procurement procedure
Office for Product Safety and Standards - Testing of Fire Door-Sets and Component Devices
Technical testing
analysis and consultancy services
UK
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: Department for Business and Trade: "Office for Product Safety and Standards - Testing of Fire Door-Sets and Component Devices". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Department for Business and Trade | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | complete No deadline published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | Not published |
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Market Analytics
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Published-to-award variance
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Competition Density
2.4Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate availablePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 22 active published awards; 21 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityDepartment for Business and Trade | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statuscomplete | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published7 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT | Last source update7 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationTechnical testing, analysis and consultancy services | ||
Delivery area UK | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-047c60 | ||
What is being bought
Suppliers were invited to tender for Testing of Fire Door-Sets and Component Devices. The requirement is for the testing of a variety of internal and external door sets against certain performance criteria outlines in their designated product standard –BS EN 14351-1 and BS EN 16034 (fire characteristics).
The contract shall be for a period of 24 months with the option to extend by up to 12 months. The value for the contract is £250,000 for the contract period including any extension and this value is exclusive of VAT.
The Procurement was carried out in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 under the Open Procedure.
What changed
From the official release history
- Official notice release published
7 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT - tender value changed
7 Nov 2025, 11:57 GMT - Status changed to complete
7 Nov 2025, 11:57 GMT - Official notice release published
7 Nov 2025, 11:57 GMT - Submission deadline changed to published date
7 Nov 2025, 11:57 GMT - Status changed to active
21 Feb 2025, 17:18 GMT - Official notice release published
21 Feb 2025, 17:18 GMT - Submission deadline changed to 24 Mar 2025, 13:00 GMT
21 Feb 2025, 17:18 GMT - Buyer information updated
21 Feb 2025, 17:18 GMT - Published value updated to £500,000
10 Jul 2024, 15:39 BST - Status changed to planned
10 Jul 2024, 15:39 BST - Official notice release published
10 Jul 2024, 15:39 BST - Buyer information updated
10 Jul 2024, 15:39 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedcancelledPublished valueNot publishedOPSS intend to assess and investigate selected products by testing a variety of Fire Door-Sets and Component Devices against performance criteria outlined in their designated product standard – BS EN 14351-1 and BS EN 16034. This procurement was to establish contractual grounds for undertaking the testing work. This award notice relates to a secondary contract that will only be used in instances where the primary contract cannot be utilised. This approach was fully articulated in the procurement documents.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
7 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT - Award active
Not published · Not published - Contract active
Signed 31 Oct 2025, 00:00 GMT · £250,000
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards Efectis UK/Ireland Limited Not published · Not published · active |
Contracts Office for Product Safety and Standards - Testing of Fire Door-Sets and Component Devices £250,000 · signed 31 Oct 2025, 00:00 GMT · active |
Bid statistics bids: 4 (lot 1) |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Department for Business and Trade
Contracting authority GB-FTS-80863Documents (0)
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