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Legionella Water Management Contract

West Dunbartonshire Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: West Dunbartonshire Council

Buyer Address: 16 Church Street, Dumbarton, UKM81, G82 1QL, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Ellie Street

Contact Email: corporate.procurement@west-dunbarton.gov.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
n/a
Published
16 May 2025, 07:55
Deadline
17 Jun 2025, 11:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
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Description

The contract is required to ensure we meet our statutory obligations under the Approved Code of Practice – ‘The Control of Legionella Bacteria in Water Systems’ (ACOPL8). The tender will cover the monthly, quarterly, bi-annual and annual inspections of water systems in the Council operational buildings. The proposal is to procure the works on an initial 2 year contract with an option to extend for 2 x 12 month periods,

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Opportunity Context

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Lot Description: The contract is required to ensure we meet our statutory obligations under the Approved Code of Practice – ‘The Control of Legionella Bacteria in Water Systems’ (ACOPL8). The tender will cover the monthly, quarterly, bi-annual and annual inspections of water systems in the Council operational buildings. The proposal is to procure the works on an initial 2 year contract with an option to extend for 2 x 12 month periods,

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Has Options: No

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Service Delivery/Methodology

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Business Continuity

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Staffing

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Reporting

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Sustainability

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Fair work First

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Social Benefits

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