--- title: "C1024 Emergency Laboratory Analysis Provision" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0295ad" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0295ad" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0295ad.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0295ad.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NI WATER AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES" published: "2021-02-24" --- # C1024 Emergency Laboratory Analysis Provision Buyer: NI WATER AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0295ad [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0295ad) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0295ad.json) ## Summary The procurement process featured a contract entitled "C1024 Emergency Laboratory Analysis Provision" issued by NI Water and its subsidiaries, based in Belfast, UK. This service contract falls under the bactiological analysis services category and is aimed at providing backup analysis as required by Clean and Waste Water Regulations. The procurement was completed on 24 February 2021, and it was executed through an open procedure, allowing for wider participation. The contract includes multiple lots, with the first two lots valued at £937,000 and £1,463,270 respectively, although all lots have subsequently been cancelled. This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in analytical services, particularly those focusing on bacteriological, composition, and waste analysis services. Companies equipped to deliver timely and accredited results, such as laboratories and environmental service providers, stand to benefit from future similar tenders. The requirement for consistent analysis during operational incidents highlights a demand for reliable partners in the sector, allowing capable businesses to expand their service offerings and establish vital contracts within the public sector. ## Notice The Contract is for the Provision of Backup Analysis (including the supply of prepared sample bottles) and if required the collection and delivery of samples, in order to provide contingency measures in the event that there is a failure to supply any or all of an analytical service from one or both of NI Water's laboratories. We are required under the Clean and Waste Water Regulations to provide timely and accredited results to our Regulators, for compliance and operational purposes alongside during major incidents. In addition to any ad hoc backup analysis requirement, there will be a quantum of planned analysis to be carried out at regular intervals during the life of the contract. ### Lot Information Lot 1 -Clean Water MIP The Contract is for the Provision of Backup Analysis (including the supply of prepared sample bottles) and if required the collection and delivery of samples, in order to provide contingency measures in the event that there is a failure to supply any or all of an analytical service from one or both of NI Water's laboratories. We are required under the Clean and Waste Water Regulations to provide timely and accredited results to our Regulators, for compliance and operational purposes alongside during major incidents. In addition to any ad hoc backup analysis requirement, there will be a quantum of planned analysis to be carried out at regular intervals during the life of the contract. Options: Initial contract period of four (4) years with two options to extend for one (1) year each Lot 2 - Waste Water MIP The Contract is for the Provision of Backup Analysis (including the supply of prepared sample bottles) and if required the collection and delivery of samples, in order to provide contingency measures in the event that there is a failure to supply any or all of an analytical service from one or both of NI Water's laboratories. We are required under the Clean and Waste Water Regulations to provide timely and accredited results to our Regulators, for compliance and operational purposes alongside during major incidents. In addition to any ad hoc backup analysis requirement, there will be a quantum of planned analysis to be carried out at regular intervals during the life of the contract. Options: Initial contract period of one (1) year with five (5) options to extend for one (1) year each Lot 3 - Clean Water and Waste Water other operationally significant Parameters The Contract is for the Provision of Backup Analysis (including the supply of prepared sample bottles) and if required the collection and delivery of samples, in order to provide contingency measures in the event that there is a failure to supply any or all of an analytical service from one or both of NI Water's laboratories. We are required under the Clean and Waste Water Regulations to provide timely and accredited results to our Regulators, for compliance and operational purposes alongside during major incidents. In addition to any ad hoc backup analysis requirement, there will be a quantum of planned analysis to be carried out at regular intervals during the life of the contract. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003653-2021 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 Feb 2021 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 24 Feb 2021 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £2,400,270 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Active, Unsuccessful | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NI WATER AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES | | Additional buyers | EUROPEAN UNION | | Locality | BELFAST | | Post town | Northern Ireland | | Postcode | BT14 6TE | | Country | Northern Ireland | | ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland | | ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland | | ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast | | Local authority | Belfast | | Electoral ward | Chichester Park | | Westminster constituency | Belfast North | | Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 2 | | Supplier names | BIO - SEARCH N.I.; JOHN MCQUILLAN CONTRACTS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 71610000 - Composition and purity testing and analysis services - 71620000 - Analysis services - 72316000 - Data analysis services - 79723000 - Waste analysis services - 85111820 - Bacteriological analysis services ## Release History - 24 Feb 2021 at 09:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003653-2021 ## Notice URLs - https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps - https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:536630-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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