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title: "Safe Water Projects"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE & TROPICAL MEDICINE"
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# Safe Water Projects

Buyer: LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE & TROPICAL MEDICINE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ebbf

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## Summary

The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine is overseeing a Safe Water Projects procurement process, categorised under community action programmes and water services. These projects aim to revitalise boreholes and implement water filtration systems amongst other initiatives in East Africa, specifically in Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, and Ethiopia. This process, initiated with an open procedure, has reached completion with a contract awarded on 14th April 2026. The awarded contract runs until 31st March 2030 and involves WaterAid executing the delivery. The opportunity includes a significant investment of £3 million with the overarching purpose of enhancing sanitation and hygiene education.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses involved in infrastructure development, water distribution, and community engagement. Companies with expertise in sustainable environmental solutions and water services are well-suited to benefit, especially those looking to expand their operations within East Africa. There is potential for socio-economic advancement by engaging local stakeholders, delivering educational programmes, and supporting behavioural change towards water usage. The open procurement method highlights an inclusive approach, enabling varied participants to contribute to this vital project while fostering community empowerment and environmental sustainability.

## Notice

LSHTM / SCIF has an ongoing requirement for support in developing, delivering and monitoring safe water projects in East Africa. Safe Water Projects - To provide safe clean water to communities bringing defunct boreholes back into use within an ongoing management regime involving local stakeholders, developing production wells, rainwater harvesting, water filtration systems, water catchment protection and other related nature-based climate mitigation and adaptation measures. In addition, providing education and increasing awareness of how best to use and maintain the water sources, to drive hygiene and sanitation behavioral change in the local communities, with young people and in schools. This includes capacity building and providing socio-economic opportunities for communities and other beneficiaries of the SCIF infrastructure. All projects carried out must be scoped and co-created through on-going community engagement and effective outreach activities (e.g. Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) promotion, behavioral change campaigns, community training and mobilization). The projects will be undertaken in the East Africa block i.e. Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya and Ethiopia.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033844-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 14 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,000,000 |
| Lots value | £3,000,000 |
| Awards value | £3,000,000 |
| Contracts value | £3,000,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE & TROPICAL MEDICINE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | WC1E 7HT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | Bloomsbury |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WATERAID |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 65 - Public utilities
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 45262220 - Water-well drilling
- 65100000 - Water distribution and related services
- 65111000 - Drinking-water distribution
- 85322000 - Community action programme

## Release History

- 14 Apr 2026 at 14:01 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033844-2026
- 20 Jan 2026 at 16:00 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004965-2026
- 1 Dec 2025 at 11:00 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078401-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033844-2026
  14th April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004965-2026
  20th January 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078401-2025
  1st December 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=100325&TID105579&B=
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.lshtm.ac.uk

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