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title: "Authorising Engineer (Water)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-068dca"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2026-04-29"
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# Authorising Engineer (Water)

Buyer: SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068dca

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## Summary

The procurement process, led by Somerset NHS Foundation Trust located at Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton, involves the provision of engineering services, specifically for an Authorising Engineer (Water). The contracting process has reached the award stage as of 29th April 2026, with Tetra Consulting Limited, a supplier based in London, selected for the contract. The procurement falls under the services category with the legal basis anchored in the 2023 legislation. This contract commences on 1st April 2026 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2029, representing an investment gross amount of £14,094. The process is characterised by a below-threshold procurement method. Delivery of services is designated for the UKK23 region in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for firms specialising in engineering services. Environmental and water engineering consultancies, particularly those with expertise in healthcare settings, are well-positioned to benefit from this contract. With Tetra Consulting Limited being an existing small and medium-sized enterprise (SME), the procurement exemplifies equitable competition for smaller businesses seeking to expand their portfolio in the public sector. Businesses that offer innovative water safety solutions and compliance capabilities should consider leveraging opportunities with Somerset NHS Foundation Trust to enhance their market presence and drive growth.

## Notice

Authorising Engineer (Water) for Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039093-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £11,745 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 5DA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TETRA CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71300000 - Engineering services

## Release History

- 29 Apr 2026 at 10:52 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039093-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039093-2026
  29th April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.tetraconsulting.co.uk/

## Provenance

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