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04 Aug 2026 at 08:52

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process detailed here involves ACIS Group Limited, acting as the buyer, for the contract titled "Sewage treatment plants routine service and maintenance services." This process pertains to the industry category of services, specifically focusing on wastewater-plant repair and maintenance work and sewerage management services located in the UKF region of the United Kingdom. The procurement stage has advanced to the Award phase with the contract being awarded to Bates Environmental Ltd. The contract, signed on 24th July 2026, is set to commence on 1st September 2026 and run until 31st August 2027, with the possibility of renewal for up to five years. This contract was procured through a limited method, involving below threshold competition.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses operating in the utility services sector, particularly those offering maintenance and repair services for sewage treatment facilities. With the contract valued at £110,825, there is a substantial financial incentive for Bates Environmental Ltd and similar companies experienced in managing wastewater infrastructure. The long-term nature of the contract, with potential renewals extending up to 2031, provides an opportunity for sustained business growth and collaboration with a public authority, which can enhance both experience and reputation within the public procurement marketplace. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in environmental services are particularly well-positioned to benefit from such opportunities.

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Notice Title

Sewage treatment plants routine service and maintenance services

Notice Description

Providing routine service and maintenance of sewage treatment plants

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06da9d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073478-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

45259100 - Wastewater-plant repair and maintenance work

90480000 - Sewerage management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£110,825 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Aug 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ACIS GROUP LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GAINSBOROUGH
Postcode
DN21 1GG
Post Town
Doncaster
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Lindsey
Electoral Ward
Gainsborough South-West
Westminster Constituency
Gainsborough

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BATES ENVIRONMENTAL

Further Information

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