Tender

The Supply of Nutrient Analysers

SCOTTISH WATER

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Tender

02 Feb 2026 at 17:17

Summary of the contracting process

Scottish Water is seeking to procure two new nutrient analysers with related servicing and consumables, as detailed in the tender titled "The Supply of Nutrient Analysers." This opportunity falls within the Laboratory, optical and precision equipment category (excluding glasses) and is targeted at enhancing the capabilities of Scottish Water Scientific Services across Scotland. The procurement follows a negotiated procedure with prior call for competition and is currently in the tender stage, with a submission deadline of 6th March 2026. Proposals must be submitted electronically through the provided link and must be in English.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment, particularly those experienced in producing nutrient analysers for water analysis to meet specific regulatory standards. Companies with capabilities in developing and servicing precision laboratory equipment may find growth opportunities here, as Scottish Water requires analysers that can detect multiple water analysis parameters. The contract offers continued business potential over its proposed duration of 2,520 days, without renewal options, which could be ideal for businesses looking to establish long-term partnerships with a prominent public water entity in the UK.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Supply of Nutrient Analysers

Notice Description

Scottish Water requires 2 new Nutrient Analysers for use in the lab. Included in the offering will be the kit itself, servicing and consumables.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Scottish Water Scientific Services is responsible for collecting and analysing water samples for regulatory compliance monitoring and operational purposes. The laboratory is accredited to ISO17025, DWTS, MACS and ISO14001. We will be looking to purchase nutrient analyser system(s) with appropriate detection for the analysis of Ammonia, Total Oxidised Nitrogen, Nitrite, Phosphate and Chloride in Drinking water, wastewater and other environmental matrices to meet the Scottish water regulations (same requirement as EU drinking water directive). Additional information: To access this opportunity, please register using the following link:
https://atamis-scottishwater.my.salesforce-sites.com/ProSpend__CS_PublicLandingPage?SearchType=Projects

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0614bd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009185-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£504,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£504,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
6 Mar 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH WATER
Contact Name
Callum Donachie
Contact Email
callum.donachie@scottishwater.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1414838158

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G33 6FB
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM34 North Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
North Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
Stepps, Chryston and Muirhead
Westminster Constituency
Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch

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