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title: "CBC-1699-T-TH Water Hygiene Service for Housing Properties - AWARD"
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# CBC-1699-T-TH Water Hygiene Service for Housing Properties - AWARD

Buyer: CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a739cf03-007e-47f3-9893-25007add94e6

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## Summary

Central Bedfordshire Council has awarded a contract to Nemco Utilities Limited for the provision of Water Hygiene Services for housing properties. This contract includes services for various properties including gypsy and traveller sites, sheltered housing schemes, and domestic properties among others. The procurement process has reached the Award stage, with the contract commencing on 1st October 2024 and running until 1st October 2026, with an option to extend by 12 months. The overall contract value is £163,210.68 and the industry category is primarily related to drinking water, with additional classifications for water-treatment work and transboundary water pollution management. The procurement method is defined as 'Other'. Key activities include water hygiene risk assessments, cyclical maintenance, water quality monitoring, reactive repairs, and staff training.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in water treatment and hygiene services. SMEs are specifically identified as suitable for this contract, making it an attractive option for smaller firms in the industry to secure a significant and stable client in Central Bedfordshire Council. Companies involved in water quality monitoring, water-treatment, and compliance with UK water legislation would find this contract particularly fitting. The detailed nature of the contract's specifications provides businesses with avenues to showcase their expertise in comprehensive hygiene service delivery, thus fostering business growth and enhancing their contractual portfolio.

## Notice

Central Bedfordshire Council are seeking an experience Contractor to carryout Water Hygiene Services required for the Housing Services for our properties. They range from gypsy and traveller sites, sheltered housing schemes, communal blocks, independent living schemes, houses of multiple occupation, transitional accommodation, and domestic properties. This contract also includes the provision of Housing Water Risk Assessment services. The contract includes: * Carrying out Water Hygiene Risk Assessments * Effecting required cyclical maintenance tasks to comply with legislation * Monitoring of water quality * To sample stored water as necessary for (UKAS accredited) laboratory analysis for the presence of legionella bacterium (by exception) * To sample stored water as necessary for (UKAS accredited) laboratory analysis for the presence of general bacteria colonies, coliforms and e coli bacteria (by exception) * Monitoring of assets to ensure compliance with water temperature recommendations * Recommendation and delivery of required remedial repairs to ensure full compliance with legislation and best practise * Reactive response to assets as required * Monthly monitoring of hot and cold water temperatures where required * Weekly flushing of infrequently used outlets where required (by exception) * If necessary, audits of CBC nominated staff carrying out monitoring/flushing etc and testing where required, together with staff training. A Full Specification Document will be provided with the Tender pack. For clarity, reactive and remedial works will not be included as part of this contract and may be by real exception only. The Contract will be for a period of 2 years, with the option to extend by 12 months, to a maximum of 3 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62d0e8b2-4208-4326-86a2-dc2c2fb767cb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2024 - 1 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £163,210 |
| 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 | CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHEFFORD |
| Post town | Stevenage |
| Postcode | SG17 5TQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH25 Central Bedfordshire |
| Local authority | Central Bedfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Shefford |
| Westminster constituency | Hitchin |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NEMCO UTILITIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 41 - Collected and purified water
- 45 - Construction work
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 41110000 - Drinking water
- 45232430 - Water-treatment work
- 45240000 - Construction work for water projects
- 90733600 - Transboundary water pollution management or control services

## Release History

- 21 Aug 2024 at 14:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62d0e8b2-4208-4326-86a2-dc2c2fb767cb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62d0e8b2-4208-4326-86a2-dc2c2fb767cb
  21st August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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