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WaterMan - Water Testing Service

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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04 Jul 2025 at 11:01

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process, titled "WaterMan - Water Testing Service," was initiated by the University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, a central government public authority located in Birmingham, UK. The contract was awarded to Waterman Environmental Services, tasked with conducting water testing services for legionella and pseudomonas at the Norman Power Centre. The contract is set to last from July 2024 to September 2025. This procurement falls under the services category and was conducted using a direct procurement method, classified as below the threshold without competition. The contract was signed on 30th June 2024, and its gross value is £37,968.84.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) within the environmental testing and analysis services industry. Companies experienced in composition and purity testing are ideal candidates to engage with such contracts in the future. By applying for similar tenders, businesses can expand their service offerings within public sector contracts, enhancing their portfolio and reputation in working with government agencies like the NHS. The focus on environmental services offers a promising growth avenue for companies interested in contributing to public health and safety initiatives.

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Notice Title

WaterMan - Water Testing Service

Notice Description

Water testing at Norman Power Centre for legionella and pseudomonas for a period of 15 months July 2024 to September 2025

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055904
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037385-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71610000 - Composition and purity testing and analysis services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£31,640 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2024 - 30 Sep 2025 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
melisa charlesagwu
Contact Email
bsolcategoryteams@uhb.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 2WB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WATERMAN ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES

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