Environmental monitoring other than for construction. The Authority has a potential requirement for the Supply of a Heat Stress Monitor. At present the possible future requirement covers, but is not limited to, the following equipment:

Supply of Qty 100 QT34 Heat Stress Monitors — 6685-99-665-9590.

The Authority may require additional qty's further to the initial requirement, over a period of 3 years.

Articles will need to be supplied with a Certificate of Conformity.

QA Standards or equivalent: The Contractor shall hold and maintain a certification to BS EN ISO 9001:2000/2008, issued by an accredited certification body.

Expressions of Interest will be via the Dynamic Pre-Qualification Questionnaire linked to this Contract Notice. Only those expressions of interest that fully meet the above criteria and DPQQ shall be considered for Invitation to Tender.

The announcement of a possible future requirement is not to be construed as confirmation that a tender/contract will subsequently be issued. The issue of a possible future requirement, or the issue of an Invitation to Tender, is not to be construed as a commitment by the Authority to place an order as a result of the tendering stage or at a later stage. Any expenditure, work or effort prior to any contract award is accordingly a matter solely for the commercial judgement of the potential supplier.