Planning

BH - 25/26 - Water Safety Compliance Testing

BRIGHTON AND HOVE CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

20 May 2025 at 14:27

Summary of the contracting process

Brighton and Hove City Council is currently in the planning phase of a procurement process titled "BH - 25/26 - Water Safety Compliance Testing." This initiative falls under the services category, specifically building-inspection services, and is aligned with public health and safety by ensuring water hygiene and monitoring for legionella across the city’s drinking water fountains. The contracting process is set to commence on 1st November 2025 and conclude on 31st October 2029, with the activity primarily located in UKJ21, United Kingdom. Interested parties should note the future notice date of 1st August 2025, which could provide further opportunities to engage in this process.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in water quality monitoring and building inspection services to expand within the public sector. Firms with capabilities in compliance testing and statutory water safety maintenance will find this project particularly suited to their expertise. Additionally, the procurement is noted for its suitability for SMEs, highlighting its potential to support smaller enterprises seeking to establish or enhance their presence in service provision to public authorities. Engaging with this tender process would enable such businesses to contribute to public health initiatives and job creation in the region.

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Notice Title

BH - 25/26 - Water Safety Compliance Testing

Notice Description

Water monitoring and reports on hygiene of water quality together with statutory monitoring for legionella presence. To include maintenance and monitoring of the 6 No drinking water fountains across the city.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051923
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023365-2025
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

71315400 - Building-inspection 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 Aug 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2025 - 31 Oct 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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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