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CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE

CCOS16A03 - Provision of Explosive Safety Data Testing Service

Laboratory EquipmentCPV 38000000 50000000
ValueValue not published
Deadline29 Aug 2016
Published15 Aug 2016
RegionSouth East
Timeline
Published 15 Aug 2016ClosedCloses 29 Aug 2016
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The brief

This procurement seeks to award a call off contract for the Provision of an Explosive Safety Testing Service to a sole Supplier.

The contract will be for an initial one (1) year term, with the option to extend for one (1) year + one (1) year, commencing on successful award of the Contract (1+1+1).

This requirement is being run on behalf of Home Office Centre for Applied Science and Technology (CAST).

The required service should determine the ''sensitiveness'' of commercially available explosives.

Explosives may be in a solid, powdered, emulsified, gel or liquid state.

There are eight (8) possible tests to be conducted on these explosives.

Tests have been drawn from the 2007 Issue 4 of the Energetic Materials Testing Assessment and Policy (EMTAP) manual of tests.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

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The required service should determine the ''sensitiveness''

The required service should determine the ''sensitiveness'' of commercially available explosives.

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