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Water Hygiene and Monitoring Contract

Cumberland Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Cumberland Council

Buyer Address: Cumbria House, 107-117 Botchergate, Carlisle, UKD12, CA1 1RD, United Kingdom

Contact Email: procurement.mailbox@cumbria.gov.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
1250000.0 GBP
Gross: 1500000 GBP
Published
26 Jan 2026, 16:54
Deadline
20 Feb 2026, 12:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The Contract is to cover approximately one hundred and sixty Cumberland Council managed properties. In addition to the Council properties the School Estate and Lake District National Park Authority have the option to buy into the contract and should be accommodated at the agreed rates/prices presented within the tender. Corporate properties (Sites) in Cumbria, include but not limited to; • Residential Care homes and Day Care Centres • Office sites • Library and Registration Services • Children's Centres The works shall comprise, but not be limited to, the recording of water temperatures, recording of the condition of cold-water storage tanks and hot water calorifiers, water sampling and testing, and correct operation of thermostatic mixing valves together with corrective measures required whilst carrying out the aforementioned. £1,250,000 over the total contract period which is a period of 5 year with a possible extension of upto 2 years

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006827-2026

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 1,250,000

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 1,500,000

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-04-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2031-03-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (50%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Price (30%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Social Value (20%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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