Official UK procurement notice
Portable Appliance Testing · UK public procurement notice
Authority: Northamptonshire Partnership Homes (Public body)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionNorthamptonshire Partnership Homes (NPH) wishes to invite interested parties to bid for Portable Appliance Testing.
The anticipated contract start date is 17th December 2025.
The contract term will be for an initial period of 2 years with the option for extending for up to a further 2 year extension.
NPH requires the services of a suitably qualified and competent contractor to undertake Portable Appliance Testing of all relevant electrical equipment. This includes, but is not limited to, office equipment, kitchen appliances, and plug-in electrical sockets.
It is anticipated that approximately 10,000 individual items will require testing under this contract. Testing shall be carried out at NPH’s office locations, communal areas, temporary accommodation, and assisted living properties, as directed by NPH.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
nph.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Northa… ↗
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CPV: Technical inspection and testing services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1RenewalPublished value£60,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Quality: 30%
- Pricing: 70%
Published award criteria (2)
- Pricing
- Quality
- Price carries 70 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 7 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 27 Nov 2025, 19:05 GMT
- Last source update
- 27 Nov 2025, 19:05 GMT
- Authority reference
NPH_2025_28- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-077890- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05eaa3Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 10 Dec 2025, 14:00 GMT
- Clarification deadline
- 3 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Timeline
27 Nov 2025 → 17 Dec 2025 · 4 dates- Tender notice published328 days ago27 Nov 2025, 19:05 GMT
- Clarification questions by322 days ago3 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Submission deadline315 days ago10 Dec 2025, 14:00 GMT
- Contract starts308 days ago17 Dec 2025
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published27 Nov 2025, 19:05 GMTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender