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Published 16 Mar 2026, 15:54 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

WATER HYGIENE SERVICES & REMEDIAL WORKS

Official notice

Authority: Radius Housing Association (Housing)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

2 lotsServicesCompetitive flexible procedureAbove thresholdSME suitableMax 1 lot per supplier
Published estimate£3,500,000total for 2 lots · £4,160,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 21 Apr 2026awarded 7 Jul 2026
Award (standstill) to CHEMICAL TREATMENT SERVICES IRELAND LTD, CORAL ENVIRONMENTAL LTD2 awards
Contract term 2 yrsends 30 Jun 2028 · up to 30 Jun 2031 with extensions · starts 1 Jul 2026

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

The Contracts to be awarded are for the provision of Water Hygiene Legionella Risk Assessment Testing & Servicing Services and Remedial Works.

The Services have been split into 2 lots:

Lot 1: Legionella Risk Assessment Testing & Servicing Services

Lot 2: Water Hygiene Remedial Works

  • How the procedure runs: The Contracts to be awarded are for the provision of Water Hygiene Legionella Risk Assessment Testing & Servicing Services and Remedial Works as fully described in Document 2 Service Information. The Services have been split into 2 lots: Lot 1: Legionella Risk Assessment Testing & Servicing Services Lot 2: Water Hygiene Remedial Works Tenderers may be bid for any or all lots providing they meet the criteria indicated in the procurement documentation but may only be successful in 1 Lot. Lot 1 and Lot 2 will be initially evaluated separately and Tenderers are advised that the Contracts will be evaluated and awarded in the order of Lot 1 followed by Lot 2. This will mean that the Most Advantageous Tender for Lot 1 will be ineligible to be successful in Lot 2 and their evaluation scores will not be used in the assessment with other Tenderers for Lot 2. Radius however reserve the right to award both Lots to a single bidder if there are no other suitable, compliant or value for money bids as a result of this Procurement Competition. The contracts will be for a period of three (3) years with two (2) options to extend for twelve (12) months each up to a maximum total duration of five (5) years, Extensions will be awarded subject to satisfactory performance and at the sole discretion of the Employer. The contracts for each lot are individual and separate and may commence and / or terminate at different dates and may be different duration. The contract will be procured in accordance with the Competitive Flexible Procedure as set out at Regulation 20(2(b)) of The Procurement Act 2023 (the Act or PA23). This Competitive Flexible shall consist of an initial stage where tenderers will submit their Conditions of Participation, and their quality and cost (Award Stage) offer. The Contracting Authority may award the procurement competition to the Most Advantageous Tender after the assessment of this initial stage. However, the Contracting Authority reserves the right at its sole discretion to conduct further price only stages and to issue refined service or contract information. The additional stages may be run for Lot 1, lot 2 or both; Revised Pricing will be assessed and will be combined with the Quality scores to provide a new Most Advantageous Tender. The Contracting Authority also reserves the right at its sole discretion following the completion of the evaluation of all responses and the identification of the Most Advantageous Tender according to the award criteria to enter dialogue with the most advantageous tenderer in order to refine elements of the contract, service, specification, social value offer, sustainability and or cost prior to the execution of the contract. Nothing stated in this ITT or during the Competition is or shall be relied on as a promise or representation as to the future or a commitment by the Authority to award or enter into any contract. The Association reserves the right to not award to the lowest or any tender or to discontinue this Procurement Competition at any time.

CPV: Consulting services for water-supply and waste-water other than for construction · Health and safety consultancy services · Health and safety services · Tank and reservoir cleaning services

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · all with a published value (£3,500,000 together) · win at most 1 of them · same conditions of participation on every lot · evaluation weights differ by lot
Lot #1Legionella Risk Assessment Testing & Servicing ServicesAwardedRenewal 2 yrsSMEPublished value£2,700,000

The source published no individual description for this lot.

Contract period: 1 Jul 2026 – 30 Jun 2028 (2 yrs) · up to 30 Jun 2031 with extensionsValue: £2,700,000 exc. VAT · £3,200,000 inc. VAT
Eligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: 3 optional extensions of 12 months each
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)2
  • Economic & financial standing

    As described in the procurement documents

  • Technical & professional ability

    As described in the procurement documents

Lot #2Water Hygiene Remedial WorksAwardedRenewal 2 yrsSMEPublished value£800,000

The source published no individual description for this lot.

Contract period: 1 Jul 2026 – 30 Jun 2028 (2 yrs) · up to 30 Jun 2031 with extensionsValue: £800,000 exc. VAT · £960,000 inc. VAT
Eligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: 3 optional extensions of 12 months each
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)2
  • Economic & financial standing

    As described in the procurement documents

  • Technical & professional ability

    As described in the procurement documents

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 participation · identical on every lot2
  • Economic & financial standing

    As described in the procurement documents

  • Technical & professional ability

    As described in the procurement documents

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 60–75 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
Procedure method
Competitive flexible procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
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
16 Mar 2026, 15:54 GMT
Last source update
7 Jul 2026, 12:05 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 20 May 2026
Authority reference
RAD163
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-023676
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Classification (CPV)
Consulting services for water-supply and waste-water other than for constructionHealth and safety consultancy servicesHealth and safety servicesTank and reservoir cleaning services
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-066b61 Find a Tender
How it runs

The Contracts to be awarded are for the provision of Water Hygiene Legionella Risk Assessment Testing & Servicing Services and Remedial Works as fully described in Document 2 Service Information.

The Services have been split into 2 lots:

Lot 1: Legionella Risk Assessment Testing & Servicing Services

Lot 2: Water Hygiene Remedial Works

Tenderers may be bid for any or all lots providing they meet the criteria indicated in the procurement documentation but may only be successful in 1 Lot. Lot 1 and Lot 2 will be initially evaluated separately and Tenderers are advised that the Contracts will be evaluated and awarded in the order of Lot 1 followed by Lot 2. This will mean that the Most Advantageous Tender for Lot 1 will be ineligible to be successful in Lot 2 and their evaluation scores will not be used in the assessment with other Tenderers for Lot 2. Radius however reserve the right to award both Lots to a single bidder if there are no other suitable, compliant or value for money bids as a result of this Procurement Competition.

The contracts will be for a period of three (3) years with two (2) options to extend for twelve (12) months each up to a maximum total duration of five (5) years, Extensions will be awarded subject to satisfactory performance and at the sole discretion of the Employer. The contracts for each lot are individual and separate and may commence and / or terminate at different dates and may be different duration.

The contract will be procured in accordance with the Competitive Flexible Procedure as set out at Regulation 20(2(b)) of The Procurement Act 2023 (the Act or PA23).

This Competitive Flexible shall consist of an initial stage where tenderers will submit their Conditions of Participation, and their quality and cost (Award Stage) offer. The Contracting Authority may award the procurement competition to the Most Advantageous Tender after the assessment of this initial stage. However, the Contracting Authority reserves the right at its sole discretion to conduct further price only stages and to issue refined service or contract information. The additional stages may be run for Lot 1, lot 2 or both; Revised Pricing will be assessed and will be combined with the Quality scores to provide a new Most Advantageous Tender. The Contracting Authority also reserves the right at its sole discretion following the completion of the evaluation of all responses and the identification of the Most Advantageous Tender according to the award criteria to enter dialogue with the most advantageous tenderer in order to refine elements of the contract, service, specification, social value offer, sustainability and or cost prior to the execution of the contract.

Nothing stated in this ITT or during the Competition is or shall be relied on as a promise or representation as to the future or a commitment by the Authority to award or enter into any contract.

The Association reserves the right to not award to the lowest or any tender or to discontinue this Procurement Competition at any time.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: eTendersNI · Who buys & how to bid on eTendersNI
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free Northern Ireland registration
Submission deadline
21 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
Clarification deadline
14 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

16 Mar 2026 → 20 Jul 2026 · 8 dates
  1. Tender notice published223 days ago
    16 Mar 2026, 15:54 GMT
  2. Clarification questions by194 days ago
    14 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
  3. Submission deadline187 days ago
    21 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
  4. Award decision expected by158 days ago
    20 May 2026, 23:59 BST
  5. Contract starts117 days ago
    1 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST
  6. Assessment summaries sent111 days ago
    7 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST
  7. Latest notice published111 days ago
    7 Jul 2026, 12:05 BST
  8. Standstill ends97 days ago
    20 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST

Notice history

6 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 16 Mar 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    16 Mar 2026, 15:54 GMT
    UK4
  2. Contract award notice published
    7 Jul 2026, 12:05 BST
    UK6
  3. Status changed to complete
    7 Jul 2026, 12:05 BST
  4. Procurement method changed
    7 Jul 2026, 12:05 BST
  5. Buyer details updated
    7 Jul 2026, 12:05 BST
  6. Contract signature expected
    27 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £3,500,0002 awards exc. VAT
Bids received 44 from SMEs
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Lot 1 · Legionella Risk Assessment Testing & Servicing Services1 award
CHEMICAL TREATMENT SERVICES IRELAND LTDSME3 Aug 2026 – 2 Aug 2028 · up to 2 Aug 2031Extensions: The contracts will be for a period of three (3) years with two (2) options to extend for twelve (12) months each up to a maximum total duration of five (5) years, Extensions will be awarded subject to satisfactory performance and at the sole discretion of the Employer. The contracts for each lot are individual and separate and may commence and / or terminate at different dates and may be different duration.£2,700,0007 Jul 2026standstill to 20 Jul 2026Standstill
Lot 2 · Water Hygiene Remedial Works1 award
CORAL ENVIRONMENTAL LTDSME3 Aug 2026 – 2 Aug 2028 · up to 2 Aug 2031Extensions: The contracts will be for a period of three (3) years with two (2) options to extend for twelve (12) months each up to a maximum total duration of five (5) years, Extensions will be awarded subject to satisfactory performance and at the sole discretion of the Employer. The contracts for each lot are individual and separate and may commence and / or terminate at different dates and may be different duration.£800,0007 Jul 2026standstill to 20 Jul 2026Standstill

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Legionella Risk Assessment Testing & Servicing Services3final-stage tenders30—
2 · Water Hygiene Remedial Works1final-stage tenders10—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

RADIUS HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central governmentNorthern Irish devolved regulations apply GB-COH: NP000169 · GB-PPON: PQTY-5785-DJHJ 3 - 7 Redburn Square, Holywood, Northern Ireland, BT18 9HZContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice
  • CHEMICAL TREATMENT SERVICES (IRELAND) LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: NI017799GB-PPON: PTNR-6771-QBBZ Harbour Court, Cts House, Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT3 9HBContact email
  • CORAL ENVIRONMENTAL LTDAwarded supplierGB-COH: NI602401GB-PPON: PBTP-1395-MLCJ Unit B1 West Bank Drive, Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT3 9LAContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

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