Testing of Electrical Equipment according to DGUV Regulation 4

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Original title: Prüfung elektrischer Betriebsmittel gem. DGUV Vorschrift 4

Landesamt für Natur, Umwelt und Klima NRW

Published: Sep 16, 2026

Updated: Sep 17, 2026

Source: oeffentlichevergabe_de

About This Opportunity

This is a consulting contract in the architecture and engineering sector, with a focus on Electrical Engineering. Located in Germany, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through DÖE Bekanntmachungsservice (Germany), a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for consulting in the architecture and engineering sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

Original language: German

This tender, originating from Germany, calls for the testing of electrical equipment ('Prüfung elektrischer Betriebsmittel') in accordance with DGUV Regulation 4. The contracting authority is seeking qualified service providers to conduct mandatory safety inspections and testing of electrical appliances and installations within their facilities. DGUV Regulation 4 (formerly BGV A3) outlines the requirements for the periodic testing of electrical equipment to ensure the safety of users and prevent electrical hazards. Typical services include visual inspections, electrical measurements (e.g., insulation resistance, protective conductor resistance), and functional tests. Bidders are expected to be certified electricians or testing organizations with proven expertise in performing such inspections according to German standards and regulations. Key requirements include adherence to the specific testing procedures outlined in DGUV V4, accurate documentation of test results, clear labeling of tested equipment, and timely reporting. The tender documents will specify the types and quantities of electrical equipment to be tested, the required frequency of testing, and the preferred format for reporting. Evaluation criteria will likely focus on the provider's qualifications, adherence to testing protocols, accuracy of results, and cost-effectiveness.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from DÖE Bekanntmachungsservice (Germany) and was originally published on September 16, 2026. Last refreshed today. Original language: German. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Landesamt für Natur, Umwelt und Klima NRW

Landesamt für Natur, Umwelt und Klima NRW has issued 83 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 5 currently open and 41 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in General Supplies & Services, Environment & Climate, and Information & Communication Technology. All notices are published for Germany. Notices are distributed via DÖE Bekanntmachungsservice (Germany), service.bund.de (Germany), and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: September 16, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Landesamt für Natur, Umwelt und Klima NRW in Germany. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Consulting contract in the Architecture & Engineering Services sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Germany. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit DÖE Bekanntmachungsservice (Germany) to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.