Closed tender

Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) and Fixed Appliance Testing (FAT)

Details

Value
£350,000
Topic
Technical testing services
Published
26 March 2026
Submission
27 April 2026

Tender description

The University is seeking to appoint a provider for the provision of Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) and Fixed Appliance Testing (FAT) services across Heriot Watt University’s Edinburgh and Border’s premises. The purpose of the service is to ensure that all portable & fixed electrical equipment is inspected, tested, and maintained in accordance with relevant legislation and safety standards. The appointed contractor will be responsible for the inspection, testing, certification, and reporting of electrical appliances and equipment located within the Heriot Watt University’s facilities. Lot 1: The appointed contractor will be responsible for the inspection, testing, certification, and reporting of electrical appliances and equipment located within the Heriot Watt University’s facilities.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published26 March 2026
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Submission date27 April 2026

About the buyer

Heriot Watt University is a higher education institution based in Edinburgh. Procurement Services advises all schools and professional services departments. The same team supports the university group across five campuses. APUC sets up framework contracts for Scotland's universities and colleges. Scottish public sector and Government Commercial Agency frameworks are also used. Local contracts cover needs frameworks do not.

Over the past 5 years, most of Heriot Watt University's contract awards have been in laboratory and precision equipment, waste, cleaning and environmental services and electrical equipment and lighting.

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