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Summary of the contracting process

NHS Highland has completed the award stage of a tender titled "HH373-26 APUC Water System Risk Assessment," which involves facilitating water risk assessments. This procurement falls under the Health industry category and is situated in Inverness, within the UKM6 region. The process employed an open procedure procurement method, part of a services category, and was awarded on 1st June 2026. The successful bidder for this contract, valued at £75,408 GBP, is HCS Water Treatment Ltd, located in Glasgow. The tender is now complete, and the award document is officially released, ensuring compliance with the framework for Water Quality Management.

This contract presents significant business opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in health sector services, water quality management, and risk assessments. Larger businesses, such as HCS Water Treatment Ltd, which has previously succeeded in securing this contract, demonstrate the potential for other large-scale firms or experienced SMEs to engage in similar procurements. The open procedure offers a competitive landscape, encouraging companies to refine their bids with excellence in service delivery and competitive pricing, facilitating business growth within the public sector procurement framework.

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Notice Title

HH373-26 APUC Water System Risk Assessment

Notice Description

To facilitate Water Risk Assessments for NHS Highland.

Lot Information

Lot 1

To facilitate Water Risk Assessments for NHS Highland.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000836288
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL559260
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90711100 - Risk or hazard assessment other than for construction

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£75,408 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jun 20261 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS HIGHLAND
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV2 3BW
Post Town
Inverness
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM6 Highlands and Islands

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness South
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HCS WATER TREATMENT

Further Information

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