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title: "Private Water Supplies - Provision of Laboratory Support for Analysis of Samples & Reporting - AWARD"
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# Private Water Supplies - Provision of Laboratory Support for Analysis of Samples & Reporting - AWARD

Buyer: EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c0eceace-05e9-4a2b-9f7e-5bc109f8df4a

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## Summary

East Suffolk Council has completed the procurement process for the provision of laboratory support for analysing and reporting on private water supplies, in accordance with Government regulations. This contract, falling under the environmental protection and water-supply consultancy services categories, has been awarded through an open procedure. The supplier, Northumbrian Water Scientific Services, will handle the necessary collection, testing, and reporting of water samples. The contract commenced on 16 December 2024 and will run until 15 December 2029, with the award date being 19 December 2024 and publication date on 20 December 2024. The project is located in the East of England, particularly servicing the postal code IP12 1RT.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for growth to businesses specialising in laboratory services, environmental consultancy, and water quality analysis. SMEs are particularly suitable for this contract, which underscores a significant demand in the regulatory compliance sector for private water supplies. Companies engaging in surface and groundwater pollution monitoring might find this contract beneficial as it aligns with their core services and allows for long-term partnership with a local government entity, fostering credibility and potential for future engagements.

## Notice

East Suffolk Council (ESC) are seeking an accredited Laboratory Service provider to carry out analysis and reporting of samples from private water supplies, as well as provide the necessary requirements for collection and transportation of samples in line with agreed ESC and Government regulations. (Including the new guidance on regulation 8 of The Private Water Supplies (England) Regulations 2016, as amended and The Private Water Supplies (Wales) Regulations 2017)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53e4a5b5-0a06-4ea7-99ab-a2096da5ca57 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 16 Dec 2024 - 15 Dec 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £56,178 |
| 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 | EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL |
| Locality | WOODBRIDGE |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP12 1RT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Melton |
| Westminster constituency | Suffolk Coastal |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NORTHUMBRIAN WATER SCIENTIFIC SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 41110000 - Drinking water
- 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services
- 90713100 - Consulting services for water-supply and waste-water other than for construction
- 90720000 - Environmental protection
- 90733100 - Surface water pollution monitoring or control services
- 90733700 - Groundwater pollution monitoring or control services

## Release History

- 20 Dec 2024 at 09:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53e4a5b5-0a06-4ea7-99ab-a2096da5ca57

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53e4a5b5-0a06-4ea7-99ab-a2096da5ca57
  20th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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