---
title: "DHSC_Water Fluoridation Engineering Support"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-034c34"
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# DHSC_Water Fluoridation Engineering Support

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-034c34

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## Summary

The Department of Health and Social Care has completed the procurement process for the "DHSC_Water Fluoridation Engineering Support" tender. This tender falls under the "Engineering services" category and aims to reduce health inequalities in children through water fluoridation schemes. The contract, awarded to Rphydro Ltd, is valued at £155,000 GBP and was signed on 7th September 2022. The tender was conducted using an Open Procedure, with the main procurement method being open.

This opportunity for business growth in the engineering services sector involves providing specialised support for water fluoridation programmes. Businesses with expertise in engineering services and a focus on health inequalities, especially related to children, would be well-suited to compete for this tender. The Department of Health and Social Care, as the buying organisation, is based in London, UK. The estimated contract period is from 29th August 2022 to 31st March 2025, with an ITT date set for 29th-30th June 2022.

## Notice

The water fluoridation engineer will support the delivery of the DHSC's water fluoridation commitment to reduce health inequalities in children.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

In order to meet its commitment to reduce oral health inequalities and tooth decay rates, especially amongst children, the DHSC requires specialised engineering support to advise on the management of water fluoridation schemes which ensures that water companies deliver services in line with the agreements they hold with the DHSC. Specifically, the engineering support will provide independent advice on performance issues reported by companies such as water fluoridation programmes put in place by water companies, performance issues reported by water companies and proposals from companies for further capital investment by the DHSC and whether these proposals are operable, efficient and represent value for money.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028620-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jul 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | 28 Aug 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £155,000 |
| Lots value | £155,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £155,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0EU |
| 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 | RPHYDRO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71300000 - Engineering services

## Release History

- 11 Oct 2022 at 17:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028620-2022
- 4 Jul 2022 at 08:35 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018093-2022
- 29 Jun 2022 at 15:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017806-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.gov.uk/courts-tribunals
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health-and-social-care

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