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Office for Product Safety and Standards- Cosmetic Product Testing

Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy Published 8 Dec 2022 Contracts Finder

key details

Value£50,200
Statuscomplete
Category (CPV) 71600000
RegionLondon
Deadline16 Jan 2023
Contract start21 Feb 2023
Contract end21 Mar 2023
Procedureopen
SME suitableYes
OCIDocds-b5fd17-9dc2a3d1-e625-4333-a2e9-3176ef4dfe10

Award

SupplierValueDateStatus
SGS UK Limited £50,200 21 Feb 2023 active

description

To perform testing on up to a total of 400 cosmetic products to verify compliance with the above-mentioned Regulations (and any amendments to these):

  1. Skin Lighteners

Determination of concentration of the following restricted substances in one hundred (100) skin lightener to establish compliance with the maximum concentration limits specified in Annex III (restricted substances) of the UK Cosmetics Regulation.

-Mercury and Hydroquinone and
-See section 2.5 Labelling assessment
  1. Teeth Whiteners

Determination of concentration of the following restricted substances in one hundred (100) teeth whiteners to establish compliance with the maximum concentration limits specified in Annex III (restricted substances) of the UK Cosmetics Regulation.

-Hydrogen peroxide and
-See section 2.5 Labelling assessment
  1. Hair / Eyelash dyes

Determination of concentration of the following restricted substances in one hundred (100) hair/eyelash dyes to establish compliance with the maximum concentration limits specified in Annex III (restricted substances) of the UK Cosmetics Regulation.

-P-Phenylenediamine and
-See section 2.5 Labelling assessment
  1. Lipstick / Lip Gloss

Determination of concentration of the following restricted substances in one hundred (100) lipstick / lip gloss to establish compliance with the maximum concentration limits specified in Annex III (restricted substances) of the UK Cosmetics Regulation.

-Antimony (Sb)
-Arsenic (As)
-Cadmium (Cd)
-Lead (Pb)
-Mercury (Hg) and
-See section 2.5 Labelling assessment
  1. Labelling assessment

Visual check according to regulation

ohttps://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/HTML/?uri=CELEX:32016R0425&from=ENArt 19 1. (a) Name & Address of Responsible Person
oArt 19 1. (a) Country of Origin (imports)
oArt 19 1. (b) Quantity marking
oArt 19 1. (c) Durability marking
oArt 19 1. (d) Precautions in use
oArt 19 1. (e) Batch Number
oArt 19 1. (f) Function
oArt 19 1. (g) List of Ingredients
oArt 19 5. The language of the information mentioned in points (b), (c), (d), (f) of 19 1. in English

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 generally recognised state of the art.

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