Planning

BH - 25/26 - Water safety compliance testing

BRIGHTON AND HOVE CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

20 May 2025 at 12:46

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Brighton and Hove City Council has initiated a procurement process for "BH - 25/26 - Water safety compliance testing," focusing on plumbing consultancy services, particularly legionella compliance testing and planned preventative maintenance. This planned procurement notice, published on 20 May 2025, falls under the services category and pertains to the UKJ21 region in the United Kingdom. The procurement stage is currently in the planning phase, with future communications set for 1 October 2025. Key contracts are anticipated to commence on 1 January 2026 and conclude by 31 December 2029, providing a substantial timeframe for engagement and execution.

This tender presents a notable opportunity for businesses in the plumbing consultancy industry, particularly those specialising in water safety and compliance testing. With the project identified as suitable for SMEs, smaller companies have the potential to expand their portfolio by participating in this large-scale contract with the sub-central government authority, Brighton and Hove City Council. Companies that are keen on engaging in long-term contracts will find this opportunity promising, as it allows for sustained business growth and the development of expertise within the realm of preventative maintenance and compliance with water safety standards.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

BH - 25/26 - Water safety compliance testing

Notice Description

A Housing contract to deliver water compliance testing (legionella) and planned preventative maintenance.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0518c7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023254-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71321300 - Plumbing consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Oct 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRIGHTON AND HOVE CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementpmo@eastsussex.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
HOVE
Postcode
BN3 3BQ
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
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
Central Hove
Westminster Constituency
Hove and Portslade

Further Information

Notice Documents

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