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title: "Invitation to Quote - Private Water Supplies sampling and analysis service for West Suffolk Council"
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# Invitation to Quote - Private Water Supplies sampling and analysis service for West Suffolk Council

Buyer: SUFFOLK SOURCING  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c94f84cb-62c8-4943-8179-e1f7d89c671a

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## Summary

West Suffolk Council is currently in the tender stage of a procurement process, inviting submissions for the "Invitation to Quote - Private Water Supplies sampling and analysis service." This opportunity, categorised under "Other community, social and personal services," entails the collection, transportation, and analysis of water samples from approximately 40 Private Water Supplies within the district. The contract period is set to commence on 1 April 2020 and will last for three years, with an option for a two-year extension. Interested businesses must submit their quotes by the deadline of 5 PM on 14 February 2020 to be considered for the contract valued at £140,000, with a minimum value of £120,000. The work will take place in Suffolk, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in environmental services, particularly those focused on water quality analysis, collection, and testing. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, allowing them to expand their clientele and enhance their services within the public sector. As the procurement method is open and beneath the threshold, firms of varying sizes can effectively compete, enhancing their market presence and contributing to community health and safety through compliance with water quality standards.

## Notice

Return deadline is at 5pm on 14 February 2020. West Suffolk Council is inviting quotes for the collection, transportation and analysis of water samples from approximately 40 Private Water Supplies (PWS) within the district for a 3 year period with the option of an extension of a further 2 years. This opportunity is available in the Current Tenders area of www.suffolksourcing.uk. Interested parties are invited to express their interest in order to gain full access to the tender documentation Additional information: This opportunity is available in the Current Tenders area of www.suffolksourcing.uk. Interested parties are invited to express their interest in order to gain full access to the tender documentation Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a625de98-1760-41ba-a1c1-6ae0a5f02973 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Feb 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £140,000 |
| 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 | SUFFOLK SOURCING |
| Locality | SUFFOLK |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP33 3YU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH64 West Suffolk |
| Local authority | West Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Minden |
| Westminster constituency | Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 18 Dec 2019 at 16:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a625de98-1760-41ba-a1c1-6ae0a5f02973

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a625de98-1760-41ba-a1c1-6ae0a5f02973
  18th December 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/suffolksourcing/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://www.westsuffolk.gov.uk/Council/single_council/index.cfm

## Provenance

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