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title: "The University of Essex is seeking expressions of interest from suitably accredited, qualified and experienced contractors to participate in a competitive tender process for the delivery of Water Hygiene services and water hygiene related minor remedial works at our Campuses in Colchester, Southend and Loughton in Essex. All services and works carried out must comply in every respect with Approved Code of Practice L8 (4th Edition) 2013 and HSG274. The Contract period will be for an initial term of 3 years with options to extend at the end of year 3 for a further 2 periods of 2 years each, at the sole discretion of the University. The contract will"
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# The University of Essex is seeking expressions of interest from suitably accredited, qualified and experienced contractors to participate in a competitive tender process for the delivery of Water Hygiene services and water hygiene related minor remedial works at our Campuses in Colchester, Southend and Loughton in Essex. All services and works carried out must comply in every respect with Approved Code of Practice L8 (4th Edition) 2013 and HSG274. The Contract period will be for an initial term of 3 years with options to extend at the end of year 3 for a further 2 periods of 2 years each, at the sole discretion of the University. The contract will

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2b44454f-005c-4b59-90fa-2c0f96d1a137

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## Summary

The University of Essex is conducting a competitive tender process for the delivery of Water Hygiene services and related minor remedial works across its campuses in Colchester, Southend, and Loughton, Essex. This contract, which has an estimated value of £750,000, is classified under Technical testing, analysis, and consultancy services, with a specific focus on tank and reservoir cleaning services. The open procurement procedure is currently in the active tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 21 January 2019. The contract duration is planned for an initial term of 3 years, beginning on 1 June 2019, with possible extensions at the university's discretion.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), to expand their service offerings in the water hygiene sector. Companies with expertise in technical testing, analysis, and consultancy, as well as those specialised in tank and reservoir cleaning, will be well-positioned to compete. Engaging in this procurement process could help these businesses establish long-term relationships with the University of Essex, leading to further opportunities in public sector contracts.

## Notice

Control Of Water Hygiene Services and Works

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23a94a62-2290-4d53-8b02-043b7fcbe7a8 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2019 - 31 May 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £750,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX |
| Locality | COLCHESTER |
| Post town | Colchester |
| Postcode | CO4 3SQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway |
| Local authority | Colchester |
| Electoral ward | Wivenhoe |
| Westminster constituency | Harwich and North Essex |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
- 90913000 - Tank and reservoir cleaning services

## Release History

- 11 Dec 2018 at 10:20 - TenderCancellation - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23a94a62-2290-4d53-8b02-043b7fcbe7a8
- 11 Dec 2018 at 10:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/537dcd9d-aa75-465f-aa39-f9edb7b6c1fa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23a94a62-2290-4d53-8b02-043b7fcbe7a8
  11th December 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/537dcd9d-aa75-465f-aa39-f9edb7b6c1fa
  11th December 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login?cid=UNIESSEX
  For further details and to register your interest please go to

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