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The Department for Business,â¯Energy,â¯and Industrial Strategy (BEIS);â¯Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)â¯isâ¯an appointedâ¯market surveillance authority,â¯responsible for (via the Secretary of State)â¯enforcingâ¯the General Product Safety Regulationsâ¯(GPSR)â¯within the UK.â¯â¯
Suppliers are strongly encouraged to read the text at the following linkâ¯toâ¯gain a full understanding of the enforcement servicesâ¯roleâ¯withinâ¯BEIS OPSS:⯠https://www.gov.uk/guidance/national-regulation-enforcement-servicesâ¯â¯
BEIS OPSSâ¯require a supplier/s toâ¯carry outâ¯product safety tests across a range ofâ¯various productâ¯types to assessâ¯aâ¯baselineâ¯levelâ¯of non-compliance, the results of which will help to inform future decision-makingâ¯and potential furtherâ¯action.
Main Testing Requirements
Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016
To perform testing on up to a total of 100 battery chargers to verify compliance with the above-mentioned Regulations (and any amendments to these):
EN 62368-1:2014+A11:2017
Labelling assessment
Safety testing
The test methods applied should follow designated standards; the reference numbers of which have been published on www.gov.uk, or other reliable, accurate and reproducible calculation and measurement methods, which considers the recognised state of the art.
| Supplier | Identifier | Award Value | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|
| SGS United Kingdom Ltd | 01193985 | £78,750 | - |
Government spending data: This supplier has received £4,020,892 in 219 payments (over £25k) from Department for Transport, BEIS, DBT, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS FT, DfT GPC and 8 more public bodies (2012-07-17 to 2025-08-28). View full payment history →