Published date: 9 May 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 30 April 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development consultancy services - 73200000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£55,067

Procurement reference

CF-0492700D8d000003VQwdEAG

Published date

9 May 2025

Closing date

30 April 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 May 2025

Contract end date

6 December 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

RDE 5.1 - This project aims to review microbial indicators of faecal contamination and other microbiological
detection techniques in order to assess whether these could be employed to improve detection of
faecal contamination and the speed of response to waterborne disease outbreaks in drinking water
supplies, with a focus on the distribution system.


Award information

Awarded date

28 April 2025

Contract start date

1 May 2025

Contract end date

6 December 2025

Total value of contract

£55,067

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Water Research Centre Limited

Address

Spring Lodge, 172 Chester Road, Helsby, Cheshire, England WA6 0AR

Reference

None


About the buyer

Contact name

Bo-Jess Brooks

Address

17 Smith Square
London
SW1P 3JR
UK

Email

bo.brooks@defra.gov.uk