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title: "DWP Water Safety Management Services"
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# DWP Water Safety Management Services

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e24b4145-5914-4348-9205-bc2200442cd7

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has concluded the procurement process for "DWP Water Safety Management Services" within the industry category of architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services. The procurement aimed to ensure compliance with statutory duties related to water safety across the DWP's estate, adhering to UK Health and Safety Legislation, including COSHH, HSG274, and L8 ACOP standards. The process was conducted as an open procedure, and the contract has been awarded to SMS Environmental Ltd. The estimated contract value is £1,021,758 GBP, with the contract period starting on 14th July 2025 and ending on 13th July 2028, encompassing diverse locations such as British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in water safety management services and compliance with health and safety regulations. Firms with expertise in controlling water systems and preventing legionella bacteria exposure could particularly benefit. Although the contract was awarded to a large scale enterprise, this project exemplifies the potential for similar tenders to provide substantial business opportunities for companies operating within the specified service domain. By engaging in such public procurement processes, businesses can establish strong governmental partnerships, enhance their portfolios, and contribute to vital public health and safety initiatives.

## Notice

Contract Award Notice for DWP Water Safety Management Services - The Supplier shall assist the Buyer in complying with its statutory duty to manage water safety across the Buyer's estate and comply with all UK Health and Safety Legislation and guidance including but not limited to compliance with COSHH, HSG274 and L8 ACOP in relation to the control of water systems and the risk from exposure to legionella bacteria.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2171acb7-e16d-4a71-96bc-631d78c2bac6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 13 Jul 2025 - 13 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,021,758 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,021,758 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | WESTMINSTER, LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 9NA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SMS ENVIRONMENTAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 26 Mar 2025 at 14:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2171acb7-e16d-4a71-96bc-631d78c2bac6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2171acb7-e16d-4a71-96bc-631d78c2bac6
  26th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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