Tender

Water Hygiene Testing

VIEWPOINT HOUSING ASSOCIATION

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Tender

17 Jun 2021 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Viewpoint Housing Association is seeking to procure a water hygiene testing service for its premises in Edinburgh and Fife. This open tender notice, titled "Water Hygiene Testing," was published on 17 June 2021, with the submission deadline set for 8 July 2021 at 12:00 PM. The contract period starts on 1 August 2021 and runs until 31 March 2024, with a potential extension of up to 24 months available. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically related to housing and community amenities, and offers opportunities for electronic submissions through the designated portal.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in water hygiene and related testing services. Companies experienced in compliance with health and safety standards, particularly in the housing industry, would be well-suited to compete. The extended contract duration allows for consistent business growth, while the potential for renewed contracts every year provides an avenue for stability and ongoing relationships with the Viewpoint Housing Association. Entities proficient in managing contractual obligations and delivering quality services are encouraged to participate in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

Water Hygiene Testing

Notice Description

The provision of a water hygiene testing service in premises owned and managed in Edinburgh and Fife by Viewpoint Housing Association (VHA).

Lot Information

Lot 1

The provision of a water hygiene testing service in premises owned and managed in Edinburgh and Fife by Viewpoint Housing Association (VHA). The contract period is for a 32-month period starting on 1/8/21 and finishing on 31/3/24. There is an option to extend the contract by an extra 24 months in 12-month intervals.

Renewal: The contract period is for a 32 month period starting on 1/8/21 and finishing on 31/3/24. There will be the option to extend the contract through two periods of 12 months. The extension of the contract will be at the discretion of VHA Senior Team.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000657637
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN418566
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract 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

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Aug 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
32 or 44 or 56 months

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
VIEWPOINT HOUSING ASSOCIATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
simon.taylor@viewpoint.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1316684247

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH9 2HG
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Southside/Newington
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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