Testing of Hair Curlers for Product Safety Compliance by SGS UK

Awarded 19 Sep 2022

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Awarded19 Sep 2022
Value£48,750.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryPublic Safety & Security
Ended 3y 11mo ago2mo term
Awarded 19 Sept 2022Expired 28 Nov 2022

Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy awarded a contract to SGS United Kingdom Limited for testing up to 100 hair curlers/straighteners to verify compliance with EN 60335-1:2012+A11:2014+A13:2017 and EN 60335-2-23:2003+A1:2008+A11:2010+A2:2015 regulations.

The scope included labelling assessments (visual checks for CE/UKCA marking, type/batch/serial number, manufacturer and importer details) and safety testing (protection against live parts, leakage current and electric strength, clearance and creepage distances).

The contract value was £48,750.

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