Tender

Water Treatment Services (Legionella etc)

NHS TAYSIDE

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Tender

09 Sep 2025 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Tayside, situated in Dundee, is currently at the tender stage for a procurement titled "Water Treatment Services (Legionella etc)" in the health industry category. This opportunity focuses on providing water treatment services, including maintenance, microbiological sampling, and testing for Legionella and Pseudomonas at NHS Tayside properties. This open procedure process involves electronic submissions, with a submission deadline of 13th October 2025. The value of the contract is £850,000 and service delivery will occur across the Tayside region.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in water treatment services, particularly those with expertise in adherence to UK health and safety regulations related to water systems. Companies with capabilities in delivering comprehensive water system maintenance and microbiological testing services would find this contract well-suited to their offerings. Additionally, businesses that specialise in electronic invoicing and have experience working with public law bodies could leverage this tender to expand their client base and enhance their portfolio in the healthcare sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Water Treatment Services (Legionella etc)

Notice Description

Provision of Water Treatment Services

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Supplier is required to provide a Service to deliver the following: Provision of Water System Maintenance, Water Treatment Services and Microbiological Sampling to include Legionella & Pseudomonas Testing (including associated Risk Assessment and Monitoring) to NHS Tayside properties to comply with the following legislation and other relevant laws and regulations, including but not limited to: Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 Management of Health & Safety at Work Regulations 1999 ACOP L8 Guidelines for Controlling Legionella in Water Systems HSE HSG 274 Part 2 The Control of Legionella in Hot & Cold Water Systems COSHH Regulations 2002 Notification of Cooling Towers and Evaporation Condensers Regulations 1992 EN1717.2000 Protection against pollution of potable water in water installations BS 6920.2.1.2000 Suitability of non-metallic products for use in contact with water intended for human consumption. BS6700.2006 Design, installation and testing of services supplying water BS8580:2019 Water quality. Risk assessments for Legionella control Water Supply (water fittings) Regulations 1999 SHTM 04-01, part A: design, installation and commissioning SHTM 04-01, part B: operational management

Renewal: Option to extend for one (1) year plus one (1) year

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000809706
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP538817
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F2 - 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

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90700000 - Environmental services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£850,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Sep 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS TAYSIDE
Contact Name
Carol Mackie
Contact Email
carol.mackie@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1382660111

Buyer Location

Locality
DUNDEE
Postcode
DD1 9SY
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
West End
Westminster Constituency
Dundee Central

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