---
title: "KGH - Water Safety Microbiological Sampling"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04ffaf"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "KETTERING GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-04-09"
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# KGH - Water Safety Microbiological Sampling

Buyer: KETTERING GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04ffaf

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## Summary

Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has completed a procurement process titled "KGH - Water Safety Microbiological Sampling." The process related to the microbiological analysis of water samples and was categorised under services related to water pollution. The award stage of this contract, which was for a limited competition below the threshold, was finalised on 9 April 2025. The contract commenced on 12 March 2025 and is set to end on 11 March 2026. The contract was awarded to Mercian Science Limited, a large-scale supplier based in Lichfield, UK. The procurement falls under the industry category of services related to water pollution.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental services, particularly those focused on water safety and microbiological analysis. Companies with expertise in water pollution services and those looking to enhance their portfolios with public sector contracts will find such tenders highly beneficial. Additionally, businesses with capabilities in delivering services defined under limited competition procurement routes will be well-suited to compete for similar opportunities in the future.

## Notice

Provision of service to perform microbiological analysis of water samples for Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013973-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 12 Mar 2025 - 11 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £20,135 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | KETTERING GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | KETTERING |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN16 8UZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF25 North Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | North Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Northall |
| Westminster constituency | Kettering |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MERCIAN SCIENCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90733000 - Services related to water pollution

## Release History

- 9 Apr 2025 at 12:45 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013973-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013973-2025
  9th April 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.kgh.nhs.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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