# Invitation to Tender for the testing of tumble dryers, washing machines, and dishwashers for compliance with product safety requirements

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy \(BEIS \)
- Contract winner: UL VS Ltd
- Award value: £129,000
- Tender value: £129,000
- Award date: 6 December 2018
- Published: 13 January 2019
- Contract start: 20 December 2018
- Contract end: 31 March 2019
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 604f597f-a315-43fe-bbb7-5c0de6d239ba-263342
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-38bc7688-f3e5-4c36-a77f-9a6229bc381e

## Description

To test a selection of tumble dryers, washing machines, and dishwashers to verify compliance with the following Regulations \(and any amendments to these\): •General Product Safety Directive \(GPSD\) 2001/95/EC •UK Statutory Instrument 2005 No\. 1803 - Consumer Protection The General Product Safety Regulations 2005 The budget for this contract is £95,000 - £116,000 excluding VAT with a contract duration of 3 months \(from the award of the contract\) with a possible extension of up to an additional 3 months\. For background information, the full specification and further information on this project please see the ITT attached\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/604f597f-a315-43fe-bbb7-5c0de6d239ba-263342)