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# Water Quality Management (including Legionella)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/water-quality-management-including-legionella-ocds-h6vhtk-02a75c). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** APUC Ltd: "Water Quality Management (including Legionella)". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £10,000,000. 7 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 21 May 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [APUC Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/apuc-ltd-coh-sc314764)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £10,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 21 May 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 7
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Risk or hazard assessment other than for construction, Water-treatment chemicals, Water-treatment work
- **Delivery Location:** UK, UKC, UKD, UKF, UKG, UKK, UKL, UKM, UKN0
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02a75c`

## 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/water-quality-management-including-legionella-ocds-h6vhtk-02a75c#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/water-quality-management-including-legionella-ocds-h6vhtk-02a75c#participate

## Description
APUC (the Authority) has put in place a Framework Agreement for Water Quality Management for use by UK Further and Higher education sector bodies and wider public bodies, which include APUC Ltd’s members and affiliated bodies, Central Government Departments in Scotland and their Arm’s Length Bodies and Agencies, Non Departmental Public Bodies, NHS Scotland, Scotland Excel members and any associated or affiliated bodies, Leisure Centres and the following purchasing consortia and their members NWUPC (Including Northern Ireland Institutions), NEUPC, HEPCW and SUPC.
The Services within the scope of this Framework Agreement have been sub­divided into 5 Regional Lots for Risk Assessment and 2 Nationwide Lots ­- Lot 6 Water Treatment Services (Remedial treatment & Preventive Maintenance) and Lot 7 One stop shop for both Risk Assessment and Water Treatment Services.

## Lots (7)
### Lot 1: Risk Assessment Services - Scotland
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 90711100
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The purpose of Lot 1 Risk Assessment Services in Scotland is to provide an independent monitoring and auditing function to carry out Water Quality Risk Assessments, specifically for that of Legionella, but also including Coliforms and Biofilms. The a...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Risk Assessment Services - North West of England & Northern Ireland
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 90711100
- **Delivery regions:** UKD, UKN

- **Description:** The purpose of Lot 2 Risk Assessment Services in North West England and Northern Ireland is to provide an independent monitoring and auditing function to carry out Water Quality Risk Assessments, specifically for that of Legionella, but also includin...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Risk Assessment Services - North East of England
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 90711100
- **Delivery regions:** UKC

- **Description:** The purpose of Lot 3 Risk Assessment Services in North East of England is to provide an independent monitoring and auditing function to carry out Water Quality Risk Assessments, specifically for that of Legionella, but also including Coliforms and Bi...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 4: Risk Assessment Services - Wales
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 90711100
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Description:** The purpose of Lot 4 Risk Assessment Services in Wales is to provide an independent monitoring and auditing function to carry out Water Quality Risk Assessments, specifically for that of Legionella, but also including Coliforms and Biofilms to the me...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 5: Risk Assessment Services - South of England
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 90711100
- **Delivery regions:** UKF, UKG, UKK

- **Description:** The purpose of Lot 5 Risk Assessment Services for the South of England is to provide an independent monitoring and auditing function to carry out Water Quality Risk Assessments, specifically for that of Legionella, but also including Coliforms and Bi...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 6: Water Quality Treatment Services - UK Nationwide
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 24962000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** The purpose of the Water Quality Treatment Services Lot 6 is to provide effective water treatment services including Emergency Call­out, Reactive Treatment and Repairs, Preventive Maintenance Programme (PPM), Record Keeping and Reporting, any associa...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 7: One Stop Shop for Risk Assessment and Water Treatment Services
- **Lot id:** `7`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 24962000, 45232430, 90711100
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Provision of a One Stop Shop for a full Water Quality Management Service incorporating Risk Assessment, Sampling and Water Quality Treatment Services UK Nationwide. Some Institutions have preference for One Stop Shop option for Risk Assessment and fo...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (7)
- **Award:** Risk Assessment Services - North West of England & Northern Ireland (active)
  - Award id: `019061-2021-1`
  - Supplier(s): **ChemTech Consultancy Ltd, ECG Building Maintenance Ltd (t/a ECG Facilities Services), HBE (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-24846`, `GB-FTS-24847`, `GB-FTS-24845`, `GB-FTS-95897`
  - Value: £1,400,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Risk Assessment Services - Scotland (active)
  - Award id: `019061-2021-2`
  - Supplier(s): **ChemTech Consultancy Ltd, ECG Building Maintenance Ltd (t/a ECG Facilities Services), SMS Environmental Ltd (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-24846`, `GB-FTS-24847`, `GB-FTS-95897`, `GB-FTS-53981`
  - Value: £1,400,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Risk Assessment Services - North East of England (active)
  - Award id: `019061-2021-3`
  - Supplier(s): **ChemTech Consultancy Ltd, ECG Building Maintenance Ltd (t/a ECG Facilities Services), SMS Environmental Ltd (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-24846`, `GB-FTS-24847`, `GB-FTS-95897`, `GB-FTS-53981`
  - Value: £1,400,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Risk Assessment Services - Wales (active)
  - Award id: `019061-2021-4`
  - Supplier(s): **ChemTech Consultancy Ltd, ECG Building Maintenance Ltd (t/a ECG Facilities Services), SMS Environmental Ltd (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-24846`, `GB-FTS-24847`, `GB-FTS-95897`, `GB-FTS-53981`
  - Value: £1,400,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Risk Assessment Services - South of England (active)
  - Award id: `019061-2021-5`
  - Supplier(s): **ChemTech Consultancy Ltd, ECG Building Maintenance Ltd (t/a ECG Facilities Services), SMS Environmental Ltd (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-24846`, `GB-FTS-24847`, `GB-FTS-95897`, `GB-FTS-53981`
  - Value: £1,400,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Water Quality Treatment Services - UK Nationwide (active)
  - Award id: `019061-2021-6`
  - Supplier(s): **ChemTech Consultancy Ltd, ECG Building Maintenance Ltd (t/a ECG Facilities Services), HBE (+3 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-24846`, `GB-FTS-24847`, `GB-FTS-24845`, `GB-FTS-95897`, `GB-FTS-53981`, `GB-FTS-147574`
  - Value: £1,400,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** One Stop Shop for Risk Assessment and Water Treatment Services (active)
  - Award id: `019061-2021-7`
  - Supplier(s): **ChemTech Consultancy Ltd, ECG Building Maintenance Ltd (t/a ECG Facilities Services), HBE (+3 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-24846`, `GB-FTS-24847`, `GB-FTS-24845`, `GB-FTS-95897`, `GB-FTS-53981`, `GB-FTS-51674`
  - Value: £1,400,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (7)
- **Contract:** Risk Assessment Services - North West of England & Northern Ireland (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,400,000
  - Signed Date: 27/07/2021

- **Contract:** Risk Assessment Services - Scotland (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,400,000
  - Signed Date: 27/07/2021

- **Contract:** Risk Assessment Services - North East of England (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,400,000
  - Signed Date: 27/07/2021

- **Contract:** Risk Assessment Services - Wales (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,400,000
  - Signed Date: 27/07/2021

- **Contract:** Risk Assessment Services - South of England (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,400,000
  - Signed Date: 27/07/2021

- **Contract:** Water Quality Treatment Services - UK Nationwide (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,400,000
  - Signed Date: 27/07/2021

- **Contract:** One Stop Shop for Risk Assessment and Water Treatment Services (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,400,000
  - Signed Date: 27/07/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F019061-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-08-06T13:45:04.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T03:53:10.390Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02a75c