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Published 20 Feb 2025, 16:35 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Swimming Pool Maintenance · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) (Central government)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Awarded value£143,215published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 26 Mar 2025awarded 17 Jul 2025
Awarded to Sterling Hydrotech ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board (CVUHB) have three swimming pools

located across three hospital sites: University Hospital Wales, Llandough Hospital

and Rookwood. The requirement includes annual inspection, testing, maintenance

and cleaning of the swimming pools and equipment

CPV: Repair and maintenance services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal
Delivery: Wales
Extensions: 36 month initial contract period with a 24 month extension optionVariant 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
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Technical: 60%
  • Commercial: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Technical: 60
  • Commercial: 40
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

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
No (one-off requirement)
First published
20 Feb 2025, 16:35 GMT
Last source update
23 Jul 2025, 16:21 BST
Award evaluation window
26 Mar 2025 – …
Authority reference
CAV-OJEU-PROJECT_58642
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-042495
Classification (CPV)
Repair and maintenance services
Delivery area
Wales (UKL22)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e580 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: Please note additional information on this procurement: 1. The Contracting Authority reserves the right to award the contract in whole, in part or annul the tendering process and not award any contract. 2. Bidders should note that they will be required to enter into terms and conditions of contract as set out in the ITT and that save for matters of clarification or consistency the Contracting Authority will not negotiate the terms. 3. The Contracting Authority will not accept completed ITT's after the stated closing date. 4. All documents to be priced (where applicable) in sterling and all payments made in sterling. 5. All tender costs and liabilities incurred by bidders shall be the sole responsibility of the bidders. 6. Prospective suppliers should note that NHS Shared Services Partnership - Procurement Services is acting on behalf of Cardiff and Vale University Local Health Board. (WA Ref:152785)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on Sell2Wales
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail
Submission deadline
26 Mar 2025, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline
Bids opened
26 Mar 2025, 16:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

26 Mar 2025 → 23 Jul 2025 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    26 Mar 2025, 12:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    26 Mar 2025, 16:00 GMT
  3. Notice published
    23 Jul 2025, 16:21 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    23 Jul 2025, 16:21 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £143,2151 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 22 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 17 Jul 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Sterling Hydrotech ltd£143,215 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 042495-2025-CAV-OJEU-PROJECT_58674-1 · Sterling Hydrotech ltd

    Signed
    17 Jul 2025
    Value
    £143,215
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids · 0 electronic2——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth Woodland House, Maes-y-Coed Road, Cardiff, UK, CF14 4HHContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High CourtReview body LondonContact phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria