Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bba-3c57-72f6-9e80-e323397a77f2/annual-portable-appliance-testing

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# Annual Portable Appliance Testing

[Swindon Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/swindon-borough-council)

Estimated value

£118,800

Published

11 Nov 2025

Deadline

Closed

10 Jun 2025

## Who can bid

- Below-threshold contract

    Buyers cannot shortlist bidders on suitability before tenders are in, so everyone gets to submit a bid (except some larger works contracts).

    [Procurement Act 2023, section 85](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/section/85)
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

## About this tender

### Annual Portable Appliance Testing

Swindon Borough Council invited expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced service providers for the provision of Annual Portable Appliance Testing (PAT Testing)

The initial contract term will be for 24 months with an option to extend for a further 24 months (2 periods of 12 months) for a potential total contract term of 4 years as stated in the RFQ documents. Estimated contract spend is between £59,400 and £59,600 across the initial 2 year contract term and between £118,800 and £119,200 across the potential total 4 year contract term.

Full details relating to the Services were provided in the RFQ documents.

## CPV classification

Technical inspection and testing services Health and safety services Electrical services

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-0515eb-2025-11-11T09:30:29Z

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-0515eb-2025-11-11T09:30:29Z)

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