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Published 4 Sept 2024, 13:35 BST

Official UK procurement notice

DARTMOOR MULTI ACADEMY TRUST - PROVISION OF LEGIONELLA CONTROL & RISK MANAGEMENT SERVICES CONTRACT

Official notice

Authority: Dartmoor Multi Academy Trust (Central government)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£150,000exc. VAT10% above published estimate
Submissions closed 24 Oct 2024awarded 1 Dec 2024
Awarded to Total Environmental Compliance Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This contract is for the management and provision of water hygiene services. The Contractor will be a member of the Legionella Control Association and responsible for delivering the following legionella and compliance services to the Trust:

a. Risk Assessments

b. Servicing

c. Remedial Works (included in contract but the Trust reserve the right to award such works to other Contractors and therefore these works are not guaranteed).

CPV: Preventive maintenance services · Risk or hazard assessment other than for construction · Water-treatment chemicals

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1This contract is for the management and provision of water hygiene services to 3…AwardedRenewal

This contract is for the management and provision of water hygiene services to 3 secondary schools, 14 primary schools, and an all-through school for the Trust. The Contractor is required to ensure the Trust’s legal duty to manage its water system from legionella and other waterborne pathogens.

The initial 3-year contract term will be from 1st February 2025 with the option to extend for 2 further 1-year extensions.

The Contractor will be a member of the Legionella Control Association and responsible for delivering the following legionella and compliance services to the Trust:

a. Risk Assessments

b. Servicing

c. Remedial Works (included in contract but the Trust reserve the right to award such works to other Contractors and therefore these works are not guaranteed).

With a view to achieving a smooth and effective service for pupils and staff, the Successful Contractor shall ensure that they:

a. Have the technical and relevant experience to deliver the Legionella Control and Risk Management Services provision Additional information: A Virtual Q&A session will be held on Thursday 26th September 2024. Bidders that wish to participate are requested to book on the session via the tendering portal.

The following information is required for Bidders to secure their booking, no later than 25th September at (12 noon):

a. Attendee Name(s)

b. Attendee Job Role (s)

c. Attendee Email Address (s)

Delivery: South West · Dartmoor Multi Academy Trust Wardhayes, Simmons Way, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1PY
Extensions: Option of 2 further 1 year extensionsVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 60
  • Price: 40
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    The Contractor will be a member of the Legionella Control Association

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
4 Sept 2024, 13:35 BST
Last source update
15 May 2025, 16:21 BST
Award evaluation window
17 Oct 2024 – …
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-021910
Classification (CPV)
Preventive maintenance servicesRisk or hazard assessment other than for constructionWater-treatment chemicals
Delivery area
South West (UKK4)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0497fe Find a Tender
Contract terms
Performance terms

As per the tender documents and associated contract

Publisher note: (MT Ref:233402)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: mytenders · Who buys & how to bid on myTenders
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free publication showcase; bidding happens on buyer portals
Submission deadline
24 Oct 2024, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
17 Oct 2024, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

17 Oct 2024 → 15 May 2025 · 3 dates
  1. Bids opened
    17 Oct 2024, 12:00 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    24 Oct 2024, 12:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    15 May 2025, 16:21 BST

Notice history

2 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 16 Oct 2024
  1. Deadline moved to 24 Oct 2024, 12:00 BST
    16 Oct 2024, 08:50 BST
    +7 days · was 17 Oct 2024, 12:00 BST
  2. Status changed to complete
    15 May 2025, 16:21 BST
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—DeadlineTime limit · IV.2.217 Oct 202424 Oct 2024+7 d

Issued remaining risk assessments to support pricing, request submitted to extend deadline to account for this.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £165,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 104 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Dec 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Total Environmental Compliance LtdSME£165,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
10bids · 10 electronic · 10 from abroad4——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Dartmoor Multi Academy Trust

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawEducation Wardhayes Simmons Way, Okehampton, Devon, UK, EX20 1PYContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Public Procurement Review ServiceReview body LondonContact email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria
  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria