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BCU-FTS-60429 - Pan BCU Water Hygiene Service and Maintenance

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

Buyer Contact Info

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

Buyer Address: 4-5 Charnwood Court,, Cardiff, UKL15, CF15 7QZ, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Joselito Cuenta

Contact Email: Joselito.Cuenta@wales.nhs.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
2200967.0 GBP
Gross: 2641159 GBP
Published
14 Jan 2026, 16:47
Deadline
22 Jan 2026, 00:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
90713100 - Consulting services for water-supply and waste-water other than for construction
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) require a suitably qualified contractor for the provision of water hygiene service and maintenance across the BCUHB Estates. The full details are outlined with the tender documents attached within Bravo. The tender will be awarded to the most advantageous tender based on 40% quality and 60% cost as detailed in the ITT document. Please note that the tender closing date is 15th of January 2026 at midday and any late submissions will not be considered. The etenderwales bravosolution ref: Project: project_60429 and itt_121885 Please direct all queries relating to this tender via the messaging function of the Bravo portal. More details can be found at https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk.

Linked Documents

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003246-2026

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Has Options: Yes

Lot 1 Options: The initial contract term is three (3) years. The Contracting Authority reserves the option to extend the contract for up to two (2) additional periods of twelve (12) months each, resulting in a maximum potential contract duration of five (5) years. The optional extension periods may be exercised subject to satisfactory contractor performance, continued operational need, budget availability, and agreement by both parties. These options allow the Health Board to maintain continuity of service, ensure compliance with statutory water hygiene requirements, and avoid unnecessary procurement activity where continued service delivery is beneficial. The contract may also include optional additional tasks related to water hygiene remedial work, sampling, system cleaning, and maintenance activities, which may be instructed as required during the term of the contract. These optional works will be commissioned in line with the contract pricing schedule.

Lot 1 Value: GBP 2,200,967

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 2,641,159

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-03-26T00:00:00+00:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2029-03-25T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Technical Quality (40%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (cost): Price (60%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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