Official UK procurement notice
Microbiological Testing for Water Quality Service
Authority: The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust wishes to contract a Microbiological Testing Service Provider to carry out a range of water sample analysis for the presence of waterborne organisms to comply with Health Technical Memorandum (HTM) 04-01 Parts A,B & C: Safe Water in Healthcare Premises, L8 Approved Code of Practice and Guidance (Fourth Edition), HSG parts 1,2 & 3, HBN 00-09, BS 7592:2008, BS EN ISO 11731-2:2008, BS6068-4.18:2004, BS6068-4.12:1998 and ISO 11731:1998.
CPV: Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£300,000
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Quality: 30%
- Cost: 70%
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality: 30
- Cost: 70
- Price carries 70 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 7 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- 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
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Yes
- First published
- 17 Jan 2024, 11:41 GMT
- Last source update
- 27 Aug 2024, 15:36 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 16 Feb 2024 – …
- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-027317- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
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How it was run
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- Submission deadline
- 16 Feb 2024
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 90 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 16 Feb 2024, 12:00 GMT
Timeline
16 Feb 2024 → 27 Aug 2024 · 3 dates- Submission deadline16 Feb 2024
- Bids opened16 Feb 2024, 12:00 GMT
- Notice published27 Aug 2024, 15:36 BST
Notice history
2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 27 Aug 2024- Status changed to complete27 Aug 2024, 15:36 BST
- Buyer details updated27 Aug 2024, 15:36 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northumbrian Water Limited | £403,583 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 027317-2024-1 · Northumbrian Water Limited
- Signed
- 29 Jul 2024
- Value
- £403,583
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4bids · 4 electronic · 4 from abroad | 4 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- NORTHUMBRIAN WATER LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.