---
title: "MAINTENANCE OF WATER GENERATION SYSTEM"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0698ac"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CARDIFF AND VALE UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD"
published: "2026-05-28"
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# MAINTENANCE OF WATER GENERATION SYSTEM

Buyer: CARDIFF AND VALE UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0698ac

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## Summary

The Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is undertaking a direct procurement process for the "Maintenance of Water Generation System" project, recently awarded to DQD Engineering Ltd. The contract involves the maintenance and servicing of water purification systems within the Sterile Medicines Production Unit. Located in Cardiff, this procurement process falls under the services category, specifically repair and maintenance services of machinery. The award stage was completed on 28th May 2026, with an active contract period starting from 21st July 2026 until 20th January 2027. The procurement method used was direct, reflecting a below-threshold process conducted without competition.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in engineering, particularly those with expertise in maintenance of complex, site-specific machinery. Companies like DQD Engineering Ltd, which successfully secured the contract, benefit from the strategic engagement with health boards, ensuring continuous business growth while meeting high regulatory standards. Such opportunities are ideal for large-scale engineering firms that can offer specialised services, calibration, and emergency support, ensuring reliability and compliance within a regulated manufacturing setting.

## Notice

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board intends to award a contract for the provision of maintenance and servicing of purified water, Water for Injection (WFI), and clean steam generation systems located within the Sterile Medicines Production Unit (SMPU).The requirement includes routine preventative maintenance, annual servicing, calibration, and emergency call-out support to ensure the systems remain compliant with regulatory standards and fully operational.This is a highly specialised requirement involving site-specific equipment critical to the production of sterile medicines. The contract is intended to ensure continuity of service, system reliability, and compliance within a regulated manufacturing environment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050282-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 20 Jul 2026 - 20 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £28,338 |
| Contracts value | £28,338 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CARDIFF AND VALE UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD |
| Additional buyers | NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST) |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF14 4HH |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend |
| Local authority | Rhondda Cynon Taf |
| Electoral ward | Taff's Well |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DQD ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50530000 - Repair and maintenance services of machinery

## Release History

- 28 May 2026 at 11:57 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050282-2026
- 14 May 2026 at 14:36 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044491-2026
- 14 May 2026 at 11:46 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044337-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050282-2026
  28th May 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044491-2026
  14th May 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044337-2026
  14th May 2026 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-16916

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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