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# Fall Arrest Systems Inspection &amp; Testing

[University of Lancaster](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-lancaster)

Estimated value

£20,000

Published

12 Jul 2019

Deadline

Closed

7 Aug 2019

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Buyer says suitable for VCSEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice.
- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.
- Open procedure

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

[More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](/opportunities/for-small-businesses)## About this tender

Lancaster University currently has approximately 50 No. rigid anchor lines, or "man-safe" fall arrest systems, located on approximately 19 No. buildings which are all on our Bailrigg campus. A further 6 or 7 anchor lines, totalling some 530 linear metres is also being installed on a new building on campus, which comes live in the Spring of 2020.

Further to the above, the University also has approximately 47 No. fixed anchor points on approximately 5 No. buildings, again all on the Bailrigg campus.

This tender is for the testing, inspection and certification of these rigid anchor lines and anchor points, for a period of 4 years (+ 1 year).

### Additional information: In-Tend

[in-tendhost.co.uk/lancaster](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/lancaster/)

Please apply directly to the buyer using the contact details provided. Please

refer to the procurement documents for full details: Available free of charge

via the University's e-tendering portal: In-Tend [intendhost.co.uk/lancaster](https://intendhost.co.uk/lancaster/)

DOCUMENTS MUST BE ACCESSED AND SUBMISSIONS MADE VIA THIS PORTAL.

Any clarifications on procedure, documentation or the project generally must be raised through the In-Tend 'correspondence' function.

In-Tend Support: Phone: 0845 557 8079

### E-mail:support@in-tend.com

Web : [in-tendhost.co.uk/lancaster/aspx/Help](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/lancaster/aspx/Help)

## CPV classification

Safety equipment

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

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