Official UK procurement notice
Legionella Water Hygiene Management Services - 2026
Authority: The Education Training Collective (Education)
Sectors: Architecture & Engineering (71) Delivery: North East (UKC1)
Published estimate£149,998≈ £50k / year · £180,000 inc. VAT5.9% above final estimate
Submissions closed 31 Jul 2026awarded 7 Oct 2026
Awarded to BLUEMETRIC OPCO LIMITED
Contract term 3 yrsends 31 Jul 2029 · up to 31 Jul 2031 with extensions · starts 1 Aug 2026
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Education Training Collective (Etc.) is seeking to appoint a single Contractor to provide a comprehensive Legionella Water Hygiene Management Service together with the supply, installation, commissioning and ongoing maintenance of a copper-silver ionisation secondary disinfection system.
CPV: Technical inspection and testing services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£149,998
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
How bids were scored
Lot awarding rule: Price: 30% Quality: 70%
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 7 Jul 2026, 13:33 BST
- Last source update
- 7 Oct 2026, 16:46 BST
- Authority reference
ETCP-2026-0037- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-063648- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c537Find a Tender
Contract terms
- Reserved participation area
- K02000001
How it was run
Official noticeRun through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
- Submission deadline
- 31 Jul 2026, 16:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 22 Jul 2026, 17:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Timeline
7 Jul 2026 → 7 Oct 2026 · 5 dates- Tender notice published101 days ago7 Jul 2026, 13:33 BST
- Clarification questions by86 days ago22 Jul 2026, 17:00 BST
- Submission deadline77 days ago31 Jul 2026, 16:00 BST
- Contract starts77 days ago1 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST
- Latest notice published9 days ago7 Oct 2026, 16:46 BST
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 7 Jul 2026- Tender notice published7 Jul 2026, 13:33 BSTUK4
- Contract details notice published7 Oct 2026, 16:46 BSTUK7
- Status changed to complete7 Oct 2026, 16:46 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £158,8801 contract inc. VAT; no net value published
Contracts signed 1latest 7 Oct 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLUEMETRIC OPCO LIMITED | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Legionella Water Hygiene Management Services · BLUEMETRIC OPCO LIMITED
- Signed
- 7 Oct 2026
- Value
- £158,880 inc. VAT
- Period
- 1 Feb 2027 – 31 Jan 2030 · up to 31 Jan 2032 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- 2 x 12 months
- Options
- Extension of Copper-Silver across more sites
1 agreed KPI: Not required for publishing
- Not required for publishing
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- BLUEMETRIC OPCO LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender