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Microbiological Testing for Water Quality Service

THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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29 Aug 2024 at 14:55

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Summary of the contracting process

The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has completed a procurement process titled "Microbiological Testing for Water Quality Service" in the Technical Testing, Analysis and Consultancy Services industry category. The process, using an open procedure, was awarded to Northumbrian Water Limited, covering the period from 1st August 2024 to 31st July 2025. The contract, valued at £403,582.85, entails performing a range of water sample analyses to detect waterborne organisms. The procurement process concluded with the award published on 29th August 2024, following the tender end date on 21st February 2024. The services are to be delivered primarily within the United Kingdom, specifically in the NE3 3HD locality of Newcastle upon Tyne.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in water quality testing and microbiological analysis. SMEs are encouraged to participate in similar procurement opportunities, given the inclusivity of the procurement process. Organisations equipped with technical expertise in water testing will find this contract beneficial for expanding their service portfolio and establishing a foothold with NHS Trusts. The open procedure and substantial contract value underscore the importance and potential profitability of high-quality, reliable service provision in this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Microbiological Testing for Water Quality Service

Notice Description

Microbiological Testing Service Provider to carry out a range of water sample analysis for the presence of waterborne organisms.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0578d68c-4b7c-4867-bf61-2bce32142e4b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d19157f-dcdf-409f-95cd-13f52a736787
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£403,582 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£403,582 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Paul Fergus
Contact Email
paul.fergus@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE3 3HD
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Fawdon & West Gosforth
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NORTHUMBRIAN WATER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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