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Water sampling - Worthing

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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24 Oct 2025 at 09:50

Summary of the contracting process

The University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust has concluded a procurement process for water sampling services at its Worthing site. This procurement falls under the category of surface water treatment services, with a direct procurement method described as below the threshold and conducted without competition. The contract, awarded to Proeconomy Limited, commenced on 27th October 2025 and is set to conclude on 26th April 2026. The award stage was completed with the contract officially signed on 24th October 2025, with a total gross value of £33,986.40.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in surface water treatment services, particularly those capable of delivering such services without a competitive bid process. Large enterprises like Proeconomy Limited have been successful, aligning with public sector standards and requirements, thus suggesting that businesses with capabilities in specialised water services may find similar opportunities valuable for growth. With the buyer being a significant healthcare trust, it signals potential pathways for future collaborations in healthcare-related facilities management and environmental services.

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Notice Title

Water sampling - Worthing

Notice Description

Water sampling services to be covered at Worthing site

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d323
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068090-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90733400 - Surface water treatment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£28,322 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
27 Oct 2025 - 26 Apr 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Alexandra Remes
Contact Email
alexandra.remes1@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WORTHING
Postcode
BN11 2DH
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)
TLJ27 West Sussex (South West)
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Worthing
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Worthing West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PROECONOMY

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