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29 Jun 2026 at 14:26

Summary of the contracting process

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust has completed a procurement process related to the provision of water consultancy services for Musgrove Park Hospital in Taunton. The procurement, titled "Water Consultancy - MPH (ED & UTC)", falls under the public authority central government category and focuses on building consultancy services. The procurement method used was direct, below-threshold without competition, reflecting its completed status as of 29th June 2026. The contract was signed on 15th June 2026, with a service provision period extending until the end of 2027. The total contract value is £30,900 GBP, aimed at supporting significant capital refurbishment at the hospital, including the compliance and safety checks essential for such premises.

This contract presents growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises, particularly those with expertise in environmental and building consultancy. The award was made to Hydrop Environmental Consultancy Services Limited, a Manchester-based SME, indicating that businesses with a similar profile could be well-suited to compete for future similar tenders. The focus on water safety consultancy highlights opportunities for specialised service providers in healthcare infrastructure, offering prospects for those aimed at compliance with critical health regulations such as those related to Legionella control. Businesses with experience in dealing with healthcare facilities and government contracts may find valuable opportunities in such niche sectors.

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Notice Title

Water Consultancy - MPH (ED & UTC)

Notice Description

Provision of water safety consultancy services to support capital refurbishment works at Musgrove Park Hospital, including design review, verification, installation assessment, and compliance with HTM 04-01 and Legionella control requirements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06bf54
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060859-2026
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

71315200 - Building consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£25,750 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jun 20261 months ago
Contract Period
14 Jun 2026 - 31 Dec 2027 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
SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 5DA
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HYDROP ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANCY SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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