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# Microbiological Testing for Water Quality Service

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/microbiological-testing-for-water-quality-service-ocds-h6vhtk-042ddb). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: "Microbiological Testing for Water Quality Service". Published status: complete. Published Value: £300,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 16 Feb 2024. Published submission portal: health-family.force.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-newcastle-upon-tyne-hospitals-nhs-foundation-trust-nhs-rtd)
- **Published Value:** £300,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 16 February 2024 at 00:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
- **Delivery Location:** UKC2, UKC22
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £403,583 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-042ddb`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/microbiological-testing-for-water-quality-service-ocds-h6vhtk-042ddb#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [health-family.force.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhealth-family.force.com%2Fs%2FWelcome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/microbiological-testing-for-water-quality-service-ocds-h6vhtk-042ddb#participate

## Description
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust wishes to contract a Microbiological Testing Service Provider to carry out a range of water sample analysis for the presence of waterborne organisms to comply with Health Technical Memorandum (HTM) 04-01 Parts A,B & C: Safe Water in Healthcare Premises, L8 Approved Code of Practice and Guidance (Fourth Edition), HSG parts 1,2 & 3, HBN 00-09, BS 7592:2008, BS EN ISO 11731-2:2008, BS6068-4.18:2004, BS6068-4.12:1998 and ISO 11731:1998.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete

- **Delivery regions:** UKC

- **Estimated Value:** £300,000
- **Description:** The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust wishes to contract a Microbiological Testing Service Provider to carry out a range of water sample analysis for the presence of waterborne organisms to comply with Health Technical Memorandum (HT...

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 027317-2024-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **NORTHUMBRIAN WATER LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-26016`
  - Value: £403,583 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 027317-2024-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £403,583
  - Signed Date: 28/07/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F027317-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-08-27T14:36:16.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T23:44:29.156Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-042ddb