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title: "Authorising Engineer (WATER)"
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buyer: "DORSET COUNTY HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# Authorising Engineer (WATER)

Buyer: DORSET COUNTY HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-178a1829-501d-4dbc-9684-f8186552a6da

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, which is based in Dorchester, England. The tender, titled "Authorising Engineer (WATER)", is for advisory and consultative engineering services within the water hygiene industry. The procurement method utilised was a direct single tender action due to it being below the threshold. The tender period ended on 1st February 2022, and the contract has a duration from 1st April 2022 to 31st March 2023, with a total awarded value of £9,160.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), especially those in the engineering and consultancy sectors, to engage in the healthcare market. Businesses that specialise in water hygiene, engineering consultancy, and compliance services would be particularly well-suited to compete. The contract aligns with the growing needs of healthcare facilities to maintain high standards of water safety and hygiene, fostering potential partnerships and sustainable business growth in this area.

## Notice

Dorset County Hospital (DCHFT) has appointed and Authorised Engineer as required under regulation.The engineer will act as an independent professional adviser to Dorset County Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, act as an assessor, undertake appraisals of, and recommendations for the appointment of the Responsible Person and Authorised Persons.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f70d0390-b5be-4570-88c1-16a093c2f0f1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,160 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £9,160 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DORSET COUNTY HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | DORCHESTER |
| Post town | Dorchester |
| Postcode | DT1 2JY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK64 Dorset |
| Local authority | Dorset |
| Electoral ward | Dorchester West |
| Westminster constituency | West Dorset |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WATER HYGIENE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71318000 - Advisory and consultative engineering services

## Release History

- 18 Feb 2022 at 13:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f70d0390-b5be-4570-88c1-16a093c2f0f1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f70d0390-b5be-4570-88c1-16a093c2f0f1
  18th February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.dchft.nhs.uk
- https://www.waterhygieneltd.com/contact/
- https://www.waterhygieneltd.com/contact/info@waterhygieneltd.com01753262818

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