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title: "Fountain Maintenance and Water Testing Contract - Re-advertised"
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buyer: "WORCESTER CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2022-02-07"
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# Fountain Maintenance and Water Testing Contract - Re-advertised

Buyer: WORCESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-278d9307-df27-4ee7-867c-4a4ef6986635

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## Summary

The Worcester City Council is inviting tenders for the "Fountain Maintenance and Water Testing Contract - Re-advertised," aiming to secure a contractor for maintenance and repairs of three water features within the city: Gheluvelt Park Splashpad, Cripplegate Park fountain, and Quayhead Fountain. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with submissions due by 25th February 2022. This contract will commence on 1st April 2022 and will run until 31st March 2026. This opportunity falls under the 'Repair and maintenance services' category, covering essential maintenance tasks including microbiological and pH water testing as well as reactive maintenance and repairs.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in facility maintenance, water feature servicing, and environmental testing services. Businesses that can demonstrate expertise in regular and reactive maintenance, as well as the ability to manage planned maintenance projects up to £10,000, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. As the contract is designed for ongoing services over a four-year period, prospective bidders should ensure they are capable of providing reliable and quality service throughout the duration.

## Notice

Worcester City Council is seeking a contractor to undertake repairs, maintenance and planned works at the direction of the Client for the three water features noted below (all located within the city boundaries). - Gheluvelt Park Splashpad. - Cripplegate Park fountain [Grade II Listed] - Quayhead Fountain The service to be provided is described in three categories: A - Regular servicing during the operational period of the fountains. This will include microbiological and Ph water testing. B - Reactive maintenance and repairs according to a priority assigned by the Client. C - Planned maintenance up to a maximum value of PS10,000 per order, (subject to quotation and demonstration of Best Value). Please see the procurement documents for further information. The Council is using the e-procurement portal known as the Proactis Pro-Contract portal https://procontract.due-north.com to conduct this procurement exercise. To gain access to the procurement documents, bidders will need to register their company details at the above website. Once registered, bidders will be emailed a log-in and password which will allow them to gain access to the procurement documents. Bidders will need to search for the invitation under Worcester City Council and then electronically submit an expression of interest and follow the online instructions to view the procurement documents Additional information: The Council is using the e-procurement portal known as the Proactis Pro-Contract portal https://procontract.due-north.com to conduct this procurement exercise. To gain access to the procurement documents, bidders will need to register their company details at the above website. Once registered, bidders will be emailed a log-in and password which will allow them to gain access to the procurement documents. Bidders will need to search for the invitation under Worcester City Council and then electronically submit an expression of interest and follow the online instructions to view the procurement documents

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e858ab84-ccce-40e2-a315-609831ada552 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WORCESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WORCESTER |
| Post town | Worcester |
| Postcode | WR1 2EY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC |
| Local authority | Worcester |
| Electoral ward | Cathedral |
| Westminster constituency | Worcester |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
- 71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services

## Release History

- 7 Feb 2022 at 08:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e858ab84-ccce-40e2-a315-609831ada552

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e858ab84-ccce-40e2-a315-609831ada552
  7th February 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.worcester.gov.uk/
- https://procontract.due-north.com

## Provenance

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