Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice
Published 7 Jul 2026, 13:33 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Legionella Water Hygiene Management Services - 2026

Official notice

Authority: The Education Training Collective (Education)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdReserved: K02000001
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 description

The 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 published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 3 yrsPublished value£149,998
Contract period: 1 Aug 2026 – 31 Jul 2029 (3 yrs) · up to 31 Jul 2031 with extensionsValue: £149,998 exc. VAT · £180,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: North East
Extensions: 2 x 12 months

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

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)
Technical inspection and testing services
Delivery area
North East (UKC1)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c537 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Reserved participation area
K02000001

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
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
  1. Tender notice published101 days ago
    7 Jul 2026, 13:33 BST
  2. Clarification questions by86 days ago
    22 Jul 2026, 17:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline77 days ago
    31 Jul 2026, 16:00 BST
  4. Contract starts77 days ago
    1 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST
  5. Latest notice published9 days ago
    7 Oct 2026, 16:46 BST

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 7 Jul 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    7 Jul 2026, 13:33 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract details notice published
    7 Oct 2026, 16:46 BST
    UK7
  3. Status changed to complete
    7 Oct 2026, 16:46 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £158,8801 contract inc. VAT; no net value published
Contracts signed 1latest 7 Oct 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
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

The Education Training Collective

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-UKPRN: 10006341 Stockton Riverside College, Thornaby, North East, TS176FBContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • BLUEMETRIC OPCO LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PGVX-9532-ZVPD 73 Felix Road, London, London, W13 0NZContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender