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Provision of Water, Wastewater Retail and Ancillary Services

SUSSEX COMMUNITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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25 Jun 2025 at 14:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust recently completed a procurement process under the Crown Commercial Service framework for the provision of water, wastewater retail, and ancillary services. This procurement, classified under the industry category of "Water distribution and related services," involved a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement, focusing on the Brighton area, United Kingdom. The contract was awarded to Scottish Water Business Stream Limited, with a total value of £907,829, starting on 1 August 2025 and lasting until 8 July 2028. The award stage was the latest in the process, following a tender period that ended on 7 May 2025.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialised in water distribution, wastewater management, and related ancillary services such as leak detection and metering. Organisations with experience in working under framework agreements and capable of servicing large-scale water and wastewater contracts will find this opportunity well-suited for their expertise. Companies looking to expand their footprint in the public sector within the United Kingdom, particularly in the domain of essential utilities and services, may find participating in similar future tenders advantageous for business development and growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Water, Wastewater Retail and Ancillary Services

Notice Description

Crown Commercial Service ("CCS"), acting on behalf of Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust (the "Authority"), conducted a further competition under the CCS Water, Wastewater and Ancillary Services 3 - RM6306, Lot 3 framework agreement. The procurement covered the provision of water and wastewater retail services, as well as a range of ancillary services including leak detection, metering, and water efficiency surveys. This approach followed the Authority's established procurement route for these services via CCS frameworks.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a853672e-0d25-4f86-9be9-1f8ab413a935
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78f19c3d-36df-40be-a5fb-5b880590940c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

65 - Public utilities

CPV Codes

45232100 - Ancillary works for water pipelines

65100000 - Water distribution and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£907,829 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£907,829 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 8 Jul 2028 2-3 years
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
SUSSEX COMMUNITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRIGHTON
Postcode
BN2 3EW
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
Hanover & Elm Grove
Westminster Constituency
Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SCOTTISH WATER BUSINESS STREAM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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