Published date: 28 February 2019

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 28 March 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Laboratory services - 71900000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£50,000 to £100,000

Procurement reference

BIP380325461

Published date

28 February 2019

Closing date

28 March 2019

Contract start date

1 May 2019

Contract end date

30 April 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The services of an UKAS accredited Laboratory are required to carry out testing of water samples predominantly but not confined to Legionellosis bacteria.
The appointed laboratory will be required to either:-
(a) provide a collection service from an agreed location, currently The Estates Department offices, 64 Palmerston Road. Boscombe BH1 4HT or to be located within a geographic area to enable samples to be delivered directly by Trust staff, whilst still ensuring the testing conditions above are met. In the event that Trust-delivery is not possible the cost of any collection service must be incorporated within the tender response.

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The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

About the buyer

Contact name

David Barratt

Address

Sentinel House
4-6 Nuffield Road
Poole
BH17 0RB
UK

Telephone

01202277271

Email

david.barratt1@nhs.net