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title: "GB-Bath: Water Softener Servicing"
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# GB-Bath: Water Softener Servicing

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BATH  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f927739f-63e9-492a-88a8-5ea841be2c8e

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## Summary

The University of Bath is currently managing a public procurement process for water softener servicing, titled "GB-Bath: Water Softener Servicing." This procurement falls under the services industry and is located in Bath, UK. The tender is at the active stage with an open procurement method, adhering to the open procedure. The contract period is set to commence on 1st March 2021 and extend until 28th February 2023. The tender response deadline is 3rd February 2021, with a minimum contract value of £50,000 and a maximum value of £100,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to engage in public procurement, particularly those specialising in water softening and servicing. Businesses that possess expertise in compliance with The Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999, as well as those capable of managing routine servicing within the stipulated timeframes, would be well-suited to submit competitive bids. By securing this contract, successful bidders can not only expand their service portfolios but also enhance their reputation in the public sector.

## Notice

The University has a requirement for water softener servicing to be undertaken twice a year - a minor service to be undertaken in March followed by a major service in September. The Contractor is required to complete both the major and minor services of all water softeners within a 6-week period. All work carried out under the contract must comply with The Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999 and all subsequent amendments. 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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a2a3a73-3abe-4834-83b8-88dcb100cf5b |
| 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 | 4 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2021 - 28 Feb 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF BATH |
| Locality | BATH |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA2 7AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bathwick |
| Westminster constituency | Bath |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 65 - Public utilities

### Codes

- 65123000 - Water softening services

## Release History

- 4 Jan 2021 at 10:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a2a3a73-3abe-4834-83b8-88dcb100cf5b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a2a3a73-3abe-4834-83b8-88dcb100cf5b
  4th January 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Bath:-Water-Softener-Servicing/KN7J394D38
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