Tender

Water Hygiene Monitoring Programme Lot 1 & 2

DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Dundee City Council is seeking tenders for its "Water Hygiene Monitoring Programme Lot 1 & 2" in the industry category of Health and Safety Services. This procurement is for services associated with the inspection, monitoring, servicing, testing, certification, and reporting of water hygiene across various properties in Dundee. The procurement follows an open procedure and has undergone a recent amendment with deadlines extended to 13th May 2026 for tender submissions and the conditions for opening tenders. The tender stage is currently active, and interested businesses can submit their responses electronically through the Public Contracts Scotland web portal.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses involved in health and safety services, particularly those specialising in water hygiene monitoring. With a contract value of GBP 870,000 and a contract period spanning 1,080 days, businesses equipped with the necessary expertise in service quality, emergency call-out provisions, and community benefits are well-positioned to compete. Additionally, suppliers are required to have robust financial standing with appropriate insurance, making this ideal for financially stable organisations looking to expand their market reach in regional or local government contracts. The contract includes renewal options, presenting long-term engagement possibilities for successful bidders.

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Notice Title

Water Hygiene Monitoring Programme Lot 1 & 2

Notice Description

Tender for the Water Hygiene Monitoring Programme in Dundee City Council

Lot Information

Water Hygiene Monitoring Lot 1

The works shall comprise of the inspection, monitoring, servicing, testing, certification, and reporting duties involved with the Water Hygiene Programme for various Dundee City Council properties.

Renewal: 2 Years, then a further option for 2 years.

Water Hygiene Monitoring Lot 2

The works shall comprise of the inspection, monitoring, servicing, testing, certification, and reporting duties involved with the Water Hygiene Programme for various Dundee City Council properties.

Renewal: 2 years, then a further period of 2 years

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067c73
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037024-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71317200 - Health and safety services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£870,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Apr 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
This will be re-procured in 7 years if extension options are utilised.

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DUNDEE
Postcode
DD1 1QE
Post Town
Dundee
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM03 Angus and Dundee City
Delivery Location
TLM71 Angus and Dundee City

Local Authority
Dundee City
Electoral Ward
Maryfield
Westminster Constituency
Dundee Central

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