Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c0d-fa86-735d-9dd7-760b77a26810/request-for-quotation-iso-9001-accreditation-body-st-helens closed GB negotiated without publication procedure Suitable for SMEs # Request For Quotation - ISO 9001 Accreditation Body - St Helens [St Helens Chamber Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/st-helens-chamber-limited) Estimated value £2,499 Published 19 Sept 2017 Deadline Closed 29 Sept 2017 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender REQUEST FOR QUOTATION - ISO 9001 ACREDITATION BODY ### Background Chalon Group, formed in September 2017, is the merger between Chalon Components Ltd and Chalon Controls Ltd. The later was incorporated in 1989 to manufacture control panels, motor control centres and LV switchboards, whilst the components side was incorporated in the year 2000 as an independent importer and distributor of electrical components, supplying an extensive range of factory control and automation products. Chalon Group currently employ 15 staff across the assembly and distribution processes, the company requires quality systems and procedures to be put in place both to open up new markets and as a platform for growth. ### Requirement Chalon Group will assemble and distribute control gear from its offices in Haydock, St. Helens. In order to fulfil the requirements of our current customers we will need to develop our current systems and obtain ISO9001. Quotations are invited from appropriately qualified accreditation bodies for audit and certification ### Deliverable Timescale We are looking to commence the project immediately and complete within 3 months. ### Indicative Budget This work will be part funded though the European Regional Development Fund. The project falls within the £2,500 - £24,999 bracket and therefore, under current Public Procurement Regulations, there is no formal tender procedure but a detailed written quotation is required. ### Evaluation Criteria Quotations will be assessed and scored on the following criteria: ### Cost (30%) Demonstrable understanding of industry sector (20%) Clarity of quotation (20%) ### Delivery Timescale (20%) Ease of Communication (10%) ### Scoring Methodology 4 Excellent Proposal meets and in some places exceeds the required standard 3 Good Proposal meets required standard 2 Acceptable Proposal meets the required standard in most respects, but is lacking or inconsistent in others 1 Poor Proposal falls short of expected standard 0 Unacceptable Completely or significantly fails to meet required standard or does not provide the relevant answer ### Proposal Format Proposals should clearly demonstrate how they meet the requirement set out above. ### Deadline and Submission Expressions of interest are required by 5.00pm on 29th September 2017, either electronically or by post/in person to Jenny Lloyd, Chalon Group, Solution Point, North Florida Road, Haydock, St. Helens WA11 9TP ### Tel. 01942 271598 ### Email: jalloyd@chalongroup.co.uk Candidates may be invited to attend for a meeting to review the systems already in place prior to formalising their quotation. Read full description ## CPV classification Research and development services and related consultancy services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/4dd7602b-3c10-4116-8468-2ceaf699914a) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile St Helens Chamber Limited: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/st-helens-chamber-limited) [Sector More Research & development tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/research-development) ## More tenders like this [NCC1999 NE Rural Growth Programme Evaluation · Northumberland County Council · 22 days left · 10 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a154e4-464d-73d3-9c3e-e81aa703d9f0/ncc1999-ne-rural-growth-programme-evaluation) [Nature recovery and intangible cultural heritage · Natural England · 25 days left · 12 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a154e4-4787-7110-ab3a-3a405c46164b/nature-recovery-and-intangible-cultural-heritage) [Local Government Data Sharing Playbook: Multi-Agency Sharing in Children’s Social Care · Improvement and Development Agency for Local Government (IDeA) · 21 days left · 9 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a154e4-4947-728c-ad83-59c066944fda/local-government-data-sharing-playbook-multi-agency-sharing-in-childrens-socia) [Specialist Advice/Advisor Service for Gloucestershire’s Advanced Engineering and Manufacturing Sector · Tewkesbury Borough Council · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15476-6446-722b-9ec6-44e39018b2f6/specialist-adviceadvisor-service-for-gloucestershires-advanced-engineering-and) [Research and development services and related consultancy services – Forschungsprojekt - DZSF - Mobilitätskettenanalyse - Wie Verkehrsdaten den ländlichen Schienenverkehr stärken können · Eisenbahn-Bundesamt · 100 days left · 27 Jan 2027](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-2140-73b5-8807-5ad43f7122d9/germany-research-and-development-services-and-related-consultancy-services-f) [Research and development services and related consultancy services – Begleitforschung Städtebauförderung - Wissenstransfer: Anwendungsleitfaden des Bundes zur Praxis Städtebauförderung · Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung (BBR) · 30 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-4375-730a-9135-c6d6d211cb68/germany-research-and-development-services-and-related-consultancy-services-b)