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03 Aug 2026 at 11:46

Summary of the contracting process

The Industrial Dwellings Society (1885) Ltd is seeking a contractor to provide specialised water hygiene management and Legionella risk assessment services across approximately 1,500 properties located within nine London boroughs. This tender falls under the category of consulting services for water-supply and waste-water, excluding construction. As of the latest update on 3rd August 2026, the procurement is in the tender stage. Interested parties should note key deadlines, with the tender submission closing on 31st August 2026. This open procurement process, governed by the Procurement Act 2023, is aimed at ensuring the most advantageous bids for the active project valued at £100,000, with a gross amount of £120,000.

Participating in this tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs that can demonstrate technical competence, health and safety compliance, and adequate resources to manage a geographically dispersed portfolio. The competitive nature of the open procedure allows various businesses, especially those specialising in hygiene monitoring, testing equipment, or consulting in water management, to vie for this contract. The potential for contract renewal provides further incentive, contingent on satisfactory performance. The contract period is scheduled to start on 2nd January 2027, with a possibility of extension up to two additional years, presenting long-term business potential.

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Notice Title

Water Hygiene Management and Legionella Assessment

Notice Description

The Industrial Dwellings Society (1885) Ltd (IDS) is seeking a competent contractor to provide water hygiene and Legionella risk management services across its residential housing stock of approximately 1,500 properties in nine London boroughs. The scope covers Legionella risk assessments, routine water hygiene monitoring (temperature checks, tank inspections, remedial cleaning and chlorination), water storage tank replacement and repair, cold water storage tank (CWST) removal and drain-down where properties are decommissioned, and associated compliance reporting in line with ACoP L8, HSG274, BS 7592:2022 and BS 8580-1/2. The contract will be let following an open competitive procurement under the Procurement Act 2023, evaluated on the most advantageous tender basis. Contract duration and any extension options will be confirmed in the Invitation to Tender. Bidders must demonstrate relevant technical competence, health and safety compliance, adequate resourcing to cover the housing stock geography, and the financial standing to deliver a contract of this value and duration.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Contractual option for the contracting authority to extend the contract for up to 2 further years (Years 4 and 5), exercisable at the contracting authority's absolute discretion, subject to satisfactory contractor performance and written agreement signed by both parties. Not automatic and not guaranteed. No entitlement arises for the contractor to require the contracting authority to exercise this option. Pricing during any extension period continues on the same terms as the core term, including the contractor's declared CPI rate.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d9db
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073145-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

38910000 - Hygiene monitoring and testing equipment

90713100 - Consulting services for water-supply and waste-water other than for construction

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Aug 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
31 Aug 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Jan 2027 - 2 Jan 2030 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE INDUSTRIAL DWELLINGS SOCIETY (1885) LTD
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
N16 8BP
Post Town
North London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Hackney
Electoral Ward
Stoke Newington
Westminster Constituency
Hackney North and Stoke Newington

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