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# Supply and Servicing of Portable Gas Detectors

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-and-servicing-of-portable-gas-detectors-ocds-h6vhtk-045437). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** United Utilities Water Limited: "Supply and Servicing of Portable Gas Detectors". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £1,200,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 22 May 2024, 17:00 BST. Published submission portal: uk.eu-supply.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [United Utilities Water Limited](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/united-utilities-water-limited-coh-02366678)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £1,200,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 22 May 2024 at 17:00 BST
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Gas-analysis apparatus, Gas-detection apparatus, Gas-detection equipment, Gas-testing kits, Repair and maintenance services of gas-detection equipment (+1 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UK, UKD
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0025
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-and-servicing-of-portable-gas-detectors-ocds-h6vhtk-045437#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-045437`

## 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/supply-and-servicing-of-portable-gas-detectors-ocds-h6vhtk-045437#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [uk.eu-supply.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fuk.eu-supply.com%2Fapp%2Frfq%2Frwlentrance_s.asp%3FPID%3D71824%26B%3DUNITEDUTILITIES)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-and-servicing-of-portable-gas-detectors-ocds-h6vhtk-045437#participate

## Description
United Utilities (UU) require portable gas detection equipment for the safety of colleagues within confined spaces or areas where potentially hazardous gases may be encountered.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Servicing of Existing Portable Gas Detectors
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 38431100, 38432100, 38545000, 50413100, 90731500
- **Delivery regions:** UK, UKD

- **Estimated Value:** £350,000
- **Description:** United Utilities (UU) require portable gas detection equipment for the safety of colleagues within confined spaces or areas where potentially hazardous gases may be encountered. Lot 1 is for servicing of the existing portable gas detectors.

### Lot 2: Supply and Servicing of New Portable Gas Detectors
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 38431100
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Estimated Value:** £850,000
- **Description:** United Utilities (UU) require portable gas detection equipment for the safety of colleagues within confined spaces or areas where potentially hazardous gases may be encountered. Lot 2 is for the supply and servicing of new portable gas detectors.

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** Supply and Servicing of Portable Gas Detectors (active)
  - Award id: `025972-2025-1-1`
  - Supplier(s): **7 Solutions**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-149133`
  - Value: £250,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Supply and Servicing of Portable Gas Detectors (active)
  - Award id: `025972-2025-2-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Breathe Safety Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-149134`
  - Value: £650,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** Supply and Servicing of Portable Gas Detectors (active)
  - Signed Value: £250,000
  - Signed Date: 30/03/2025

- **Contract:** Supply and Servicing of Portable Gas Detectors (active)
  - Signed Value: £650,000
  - Signed Date: 30/03/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F025972-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-05-23T10:17:08.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T14:56:26.649Z
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