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Safe Water Projects

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

14 Apr 2026 at 15:01

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Award

20 Jan 2026 at 16:00

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Tender

01 Dec 2025 at 11:00

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine is overseeing a Safe Water Projects procurement process, categorised under community action programmes and water services. These projects aim to revitalise boreholes and implement water filtration systems amongst other initiatives in East Africa, specifically in Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, and Ethiopia. This process, initiated with an open procedure, has reached completion with a contract awarded on 14th April 2026. The awarded contract runs until 31st March 2030 and involves WaterAid executing the delivery. The opportunity includes a significant investment of £3 million with the overarching purpose of enhancing sanitation and hygiene education.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses involved in infrastructure development, water distribution, and community engagement. Companies with expertise in sustainable environmental solutions and water services are well-suited to benefit, especially those looking to expand their operations within East Africa. There is potential for socio-economic advancement by engaging local stakeholders, delivering educational programmes, and supporting behavioural change towards water usage. The open procurement method highlights an inclusive approach, enabling varied participants to contribute to this vital project while fostering community empowerment and environmental sustainability.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Safe Water Projects

Notice Description

LSHTM / SCIF has an ongoing requirement for support in developing, delivering and monitoring safe water projects in East Africa. Safe Water Projects - To provide safe clean water to communities bringing defunct boreholes back into use within an ongoing management regime involving local stakeholders, developing production wells, rainwater harvesting, water filtration systems, water catchment protection and other related nature-based climate mitigation and adaptation measures. In addition, providing education and increasing awareness of how best to use and maintain the water sources, to drive hygiene and sanitation behavioral change in the local communities, with young people and in schools. This includes capacity building and providing socio-economic opportunities for communities and other beneficiaries of the SCIF infrastructure. All projects carried out must be scoped and co-created through on-going community engagement and effective outreach activities (e.g. Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) promotion, behavioral change campaigns, community training and mobilization). The projects will be undertaken in the East Africa block i.e. Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya and Ethiopia.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ebbf
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033844-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

65 - Public utilities

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

45262220 - Water-well drilling

65100000 - Water distribution and related services

65111000 - Drinking-water distribution

85322000 - Community action programme

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Apr 20264 months ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jan 20267 months ago
Contract Period
14 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2030 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
WC1E 7HT
Postcode Area
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Bloomsbury
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WaterAid

Further Information

Notice Documents

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