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Microbiological Testing for Water Quality Service

THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Award

27 Aug 2024 at 14:36

Tender

17 Jan 2024 at 11:41

Summary of the contracting process

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract for microbiological testing services to Northumbrian Water Limited. The procurement falls under technical testing, analysis, and consultancy services (CPV code 71600000) in the healthcare industry. The contract, valued at £403,582.85, involves analysing water samples for waterborne organisms, with detailed compliance to various health and safety standards. The process utilised an open procurement method, and the contract was signed on 29th July 2024. The procurement stage is complete, and the contract location is in the UKC22 region, Newcastle upon Tyne.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in microbiological testing and water quality analysis to secure long-term contracts with healthcare institutions. Companies with expertise in adhering to health technical memoranda and other relevant standards will find this tender particularly suitable. Firms that can offer high-quality services at competitive costs may find this an excellent opportunity for business growth, as the contract includes options for extension by four additional periods of 12 months each, ensuring continual business engagement.

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Notice Title

Microbiological Testing for Water Quality Service

Notice Description

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust wishes to contract a Microbiological Testing Service Provider to carry out a range of water sample analysis for the presence of waterborne organisms to comply with Health Technical Memorandum (HTM) 04-01 Parts A,B & C: Safe Water in Healthcare Premises, L8 Approved Code of Practice and Guidance (Fourth Edition), HSG parts 1,2 & 3, HBN 00-09, BS 7592:2008, BS EN ISO 11731-2:2008, BS6068-4.18:2004, BS6068-4.12:1998 and ISO 11731:1998.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust wishes to contract a Microbiological Testing Service Provider to carry out a range of water sample analysis for the presence of waterborne organisms to comply with Health Technical Memorandum (HTM) 04-01 Parts A,B & C: Safe Water in Healthcare Premises, L8 Approved Code of Practice and Guidance (Fourth Edition), HSG parts 1,2 & 3, HBN 00-09, BS 7592:2008, BS EN ISO 11731-2:2008, BS6068-4.18:2004, BS6068-4.12:1998 and ISO 11731:1998.

Options: Option to extend by 4 periods of 12 month.

Renewal: Option to extend by 4 periods of 12
month.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-042ddb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027317-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£403,582 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

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
+44 1912137983

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE7 7DN
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
TLC2 Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear, TLC22 Tyneside

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Dene & South Gosforth
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NORTHUMBRIAN WATER

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