Official UK procurement notice
Commercial Pressure Vessel Insurance Inspection 2026
Authority: The Riverside Group Limited (Public body)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Riverside Group (TRG) plans to appoint an experienced service provider to set out the scope, standards, responsibilities, and deliverables for carrying out thorough examinations and inspections of pressure vessels and pressure systems. These inspections must be completed by an insurer appointed Competent Person in line with the Pressure Systems Safety Regulations 2000 (SI 2000/128) and the HSE Approved Code of Practice L122.
The service will cover approximately 809 sites with commercial systems managed by TRG and must ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards, manufacturer requirements, and safety regulations.
CPV: Insurance consultancy services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£0
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
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How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
- Simple description: 60% price 40% quality
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 16 Feb 2026, 10:55 GMT
- Last source update
- 21 Apr 2026, 11:33 BST
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 10 Apr 2026
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-013736- Latest notice
- Contract award notice (UK6)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06549dFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 20 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
16 Feb 2026 → 1 May 2026 · 7 dates- Tender notice published254 days ago16 Feb 2026, 10:55 GMT
- Submission deadline222 days ago20 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Award decision expected by201 days ago10 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
- Assessment summaries sent198 days ago14 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST
- Latest notice published190 days ago21 Apr 2026, 11:33 BST
- Standstill ends181 days ago30 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
- Contract starts181 days ago1 May 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
4 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 16 Feb 2026- Tender notice published16 Feb 2026, 10:55 GMTUK4
- Contract award notice published21 Apr 2026, 11:33 BSTUK6
- Status changed to complete21 Apr 2026, 11:33 BST
- Contract signature expected1 Jun 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPEEDY ASSET SERVICES LIMITED1 Jun 2026 – 31 May 2027 · up to 31 May 2028Extensions: 1x Optional 12 Month Extensions | £400,000 inc. VAT | 13 Apr 2026standstill to 30 Apr 2026 | Standstill |
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1final-stage tenders | 0 | 0 | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Speedy Asset Services LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
Notices published for this procedure
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender