--- title: "Contract for the Provision of Microbiological Testing of Water Quality Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-cc7f11a1-95c3-4d85-95fe-c17d458a5bb4" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-cc7f11a1-95c3-4d85-95fe-c17d458a5bb4" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cc7f11a1-95c3-4d85-95fe-c17d458a5bb4.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cc7f11a1-95c3-4d85-95fe-c17d458a5bb4.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST" published: "2019-07-25" --- # Contract for the Provision of Microbiological Testing of Water Quality Service Buyer: THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cc7f11a1-95c3-4d85-95fe-c17d458a5bb4 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-cc7f11a1-95c3-4d85-95fe-c17d458a5bb4) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cc7f11a1-95c3-4d85-95fe-c17d458a5bb4.json) ## Summary The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is inviting tenders for the "Contract for the Provision of Microbiological Testing of Water Quality Service." This procurement falls under the services category, specifically classified as technical testing, analysis and consultancy services. Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, the tender is currently in the active stage. The deadline for submissions is 19th August 2019, while the contract is expected to commence on 1st October 2019 and run until 30th September 2021. The procurement follows an open procedure, allowing various suppliers to participate. This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in microbiological testing and water quality analysis. Businesses that have experience in delivering similar services, particularly in compliance with relevant health and safety regulations, would be well-suited to compete. Participation could not only enhance their portfolio but also establish long-term partnerships with a prominent healthcare organisation. ## Notice Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: Communication Instead of: The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: www.delta-esourcing.com Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via: www.delta-sourcing.com Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the abovementioned address Read: The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: http://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Newcastle-upon-Tyne:-Technical-Testing-Analysis-and-Consultancy-Services./96UHZX639K Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via: http://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Newcastle-upon-Tyne:-Technical-Testing-Analysis-and-Consultancy-Services./96UHZX639K Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the abovementioned address Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust wishes to contract a Microbiological Testing Service Provider to carry out a range of water sample analysis for the presence of waterborne organisms to comply with Health Technical Memorandum (HTM) 04-01 Parts A,B & C: Safe Water in Healthcare Premises, L8 Approved Code of Practice and Guidance (Fourth Edition), HSG parts 1,2 & 3, HBN 00-09, BS 7592:2008, BS EN ISO 11731-2:2008, BS6068-4.18:2004, BS6068-4.12:1998 and ISO 11731:1998. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c67d3b9-06a1-4d96-89ed-c7f5fed955aa | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 25 Jul 2019 | | Submission deadline | 19 Aug 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2019 - 30 Sep 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | | Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | | Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne | | Postcode | NE7 7DN | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | | ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside | | Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne | | Electoral ward | Dene & South Gosforth | | Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne North | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services ## Release History - 25 Jul 2019 at 07:38 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c67d3b9-06a1-4d96-89ed-c7f5fed955aa - 20 Jul 2019 at 11:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c67d3b9-06a1-4d96-89ed-c7f5fed955aa ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c67d3b9-06a1-4d96-89ed-c7f5fed955aa 25th July 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=414434806 Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Notice URLs - http://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Newcastle-upon-Tyne:-Technical-Testing-Analysis-and-Consultancy-Services./96UHZX639K ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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