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title: "Private Water Supply Disinfection Systems Research Project"
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# Private Water Supply Disinfection Systems Research Project

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-442c8e2c-d973-4540-9f3e-a813e5649e4a

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the "Private Water Supply Disinfection Systems Research Project" initiated by the Defra Network eTendering Portal. This project falls under the Operation of Water Supplies category and is aimed at improving the understanding of disinfection practices associated with private water systems. The procurement method utilised is an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 20th November 2017, and the contract period spans from 8th January 2018 to 7th January 2019. The awarded contract, valued at £64,926, was announced on 13th March 2018 and is still active.

This tender presents notable opportunities for businesses engaged in research services, environmental services, and water supply operations. Companies focusing on innovative water treatment solutions, environmental science research, or those with expertise in compliance and regulatory frameworks for water systems would be well-positioned to compete. Participation in such projects could enhance business portfolios and promote growth by establishing valuable partnerships within the public sector.

## Notice

The aim of this project is to inform and aid future decisions about the regulation of private water supplies and advice to owners by providing a better understanding of current disinfection regimes and best practice in this area. It will provide insight into how the quality of private supplies may be improved. The project will achieve this by investigating the range and effectiveness of chemical disinfection systems used in private water supply systems. How these private supply disinfection systems are operated and maintained should also be investigated. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities. This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk", ensuring that your registration includes "Defra". If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at help@bravosolution.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80eee1e3-2e40-4f5c-b777-15dbe6c0610a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 8 Jan 2018 - 7 Jan 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £64,926 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £64,926 |
| 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WRC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 65 - Public utilities
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 65130000 - Operation of water supplies
- 73110000 - Research services
- 90700000 - Environmental services

## Release History

- 22 Mar 2018 at 11:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80eee1e3-2e40-4f5c-b777-15dbe6c0610a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/80eee1e3-2e40-4f5c-b777-15dbe6c0610a
  22nd March 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

## Provenance

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