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title: "Microbiological Laboratory Testing"
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buyer: "SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2021-11-18"
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# Microbiological Laboratory Testing

Buyer: SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c97b49fb-b893-428d-9593-73bfac97024e

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## Summary

The procurement process for "Microbiological Laboratory Testing" was initiated by Sunderland City Council, with the contract awarded to Northumbrian Water Ltd. This undertaking falls under the services category, specifically focusing on hygiene monitoring and testing equipment. The award notification was published on 18th November 2021, after the tender period concluded on 2nd November 2021. The contract is set to commence on 1st December 2021 and will run until 30th November 2025, with a total value of £60,000.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory services and health-related testing, particularly those equipped to provide hygiene monitoring solutions. Companies with capabilities in laboratory testing and quality assurance are well-suited to compete in this sector, especially those seeking to partner with local councils or large water authorities like Northumbrian Water Ltd. Engaging in this contract could facilitate valuable connections and position businesses for future tenders in similar fields.

## Notice

Award notification - Northumbrian Water Ltd

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d396523-b422-4241-8033-cd3616521193 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2021 - 30 Nov 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £60,000 |
| 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 | SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR2 7SN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | St Michael's |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38910000 - Hygiene monitoring and testing equipment

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2021 at 09:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d396523-b422-4241-8033-cd3616521193

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d396523-b422-4241-8033-cd3616521193
  18th November 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sunderland.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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