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Published 10 Dec 2024, 11:47 GMT

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Tender for Water Hygiene · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (Central government)

2 lotsServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£5,625,000envelope for 2 lots
Submissions closed 21 Jan 2025awarded 27 Mar 2025
Awarded to Hydrop E.C.S. Limited, hsl Compliance Ltd2 awards
Contract term 5 yrsends 31 Mar 2030 · starts 1 Apr 2025

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Tender for Water Hygiene - SMBC 24029 - This contract is split into two lots: Lot 1 – Risk Assessment, Consultancy Services and Training - Lot 2 – Monitoring and Remedial Works. Tenderers may apply for one or both lots but will not be awarded both. The Council will award each lot to the contractors that offer Sandwell the most economically advantageous package overall. i.e. if successful in both lots you may not be awarded your preferred Lot.

CPV: Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · all with a published value (£3,500,000 together) · evaluation weights differ by lot
Lot #1Risk Assessment, Consultancy Services and TrainingAwarded 5 yrsPublished value£375,000

Please refer to the ITT Documents. Additional information: The contract period will be 01 April 2025 to 31 March 2029 (4 years) with the option to extend for a further 1 (one) year period until 31 March 2030, subject to satisfactory performance.

Contract period: 1 Apr 2025 – 31 Mar 2030 (5 yrs)
Delivery: West Midlands
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Monitoring and Remedial WorksAwarded 5 yrsPublished value£3,125,000

Please refer to the ITT Documents. Additional information: The contract period will be 01 April 2025 to 31 March 2029 (4 years) with the option to extend for a further 1 (one) year period until 31 March 2030, subject to satisfactory performance.

Contract period: 1 Apr 2025 – 31 Mar 2030 (5 yrs)
Delivery: West Midlands
Variant 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

Lots publish different evaluation splits; there is no single procedure weighting.

Conditions of participation3
  • Suitability

    Please refer to the ITT Documents

  • Economic & financial standing

    Please refer to the ITT Documents

    Minimum: Please refer to the ITT Documents
  • Technical & professional ability

    Please refer to the ITT Documents

    Minimum: Please refer to the ITT Documents
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30–40 points depending on the lot. Read the split per lot below.

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
Yes
First published
10 Dec 2024, 11:47 GMT
Last source update
27 Mar 2025, 08:48 GMT
Award evaluation window
21 Jan 2025 – …
Authority reference
SMBC 24029
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-011436
Classification (CPV)
Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG37)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c5fa Find a Tender
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

Please refer to the ITT Documents

Publisher note: The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to the ITT and other related documents. In Order to View the On-Line Questionnaire and Submit a Tender, you will be required to` Opt-In`. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the `Guidance for Suppliers` section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system, please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Submission deadline
21 Jan 2025, 15:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
21 Jan 2025, 15:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

21 Jan 2025 → 1 Apr 2025 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    21 Jan 2025, 15:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    21 Jan 2025, 15:00 GMT
  3. Notice published
    27 Mar 2025, 08:48 GMT
  4. Contract starts
    1 Apr 2025, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    27 Mar 2025, 08:48 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £3,537,8692 contracts exc. VAT
Bids received 88 from SMEs
Contracts signed 2latest 27 Mar 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Lot 1 · Risk Assessment, Consultancy Services and Training1 award
Hydrop E.C.S. LimitedSMERisk Assessment Consultancy Services——Awarded
Lot 2 · Monitoring and Remedial Works1 award
hsl Compliance LtdSME——Awarded

Contracts

  • Risk Assessment Consultancy Services · Hydrop E.C.S. LimitedSME

    Signed
    27 Mar 2025
    Value
    £576,937
    Period
    … – 31 Mar 2030
    Status
    active
  • Monitoring and Remedial Works · hsl Compliance LtdSME

    Signed
    27 Mar 2025
    Value
    £2,960,932
    Period
    … – 31 Mar 2030
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Risk Assessment, Consultancy Services and Training4bids · 4 electronic4——
2 · Monitoring and Remedial Works4bids · 4 electronic4——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Sandwell Council House, Freeth Street, Oldbury, West Midlands, B69 3DBContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • The High Court of EnglandReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice
  • HSL Compliance LimitedAwarded supplier Alton House, Alton House Business Park, Alton Road, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, West Midlands, HR9 5BP
  • Hydrop E.C.S. LimitedAwarded supplier One St Peters Square, Manchester, North West, M2 3DE

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.