H3AT Conformity Assessment Body and Third Party Inspection Services

Tender description

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) requires the services of a Conformity Assessment Body accredited by UKAS, with the demonstrated capability to perform Regulatory Conformity Assessment under the UK regulatory framework, including the issuance of assessments and certifications supporting UKCA marking. The organisation shall also be capable of performing CE conformity assessments, supported by an appropriate and recognised accreditation equivalent to UKAS accreditation, such as appointment as an EU Notified Body or accreditation issued by an EU‑recognised national accreditation body, in order to ensure full compliance with the applicable European regulatory requirements. The Body shall further be capable of acting as a Third Party Inspection (TPI) organisation and of providing inspection services on behalf of UKAEA, including general inspections, technical evaluations, and the attendance and witnessing of Non‑Destructive Testing (NDT), pressure equipment, and welding activities, in accordance with the applicable UK and abroad regulations, standards, and certification schemes. The Inspection Agency shall be capable of mobilising personnel within geographical regions In UK, Europe, North America, Centre South America, Australia, Asia, Africa