Awarded· 5 Mar 2019
PHE_Scientific_Quantification testing system for coliform bacteria in water
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Acting As Part of the Crown Through Uk Health Security Agency · Tower Hamlets, London
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Acting As Part of the Crown Through Uk Health Security Agency has awarded PHE_Scientific_Quantification testing system for coliform bacteria in water. It is a contract for other health and social care in Tower Hamlets.
Source: Find a Tender, published 20 May 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2019
Contract awarded
Idexx Laboratories
2019
Contract starts
2025
Award notice updated
Award Notice · 07:05
View notice2026
Contract ends
7 years after it starts
About this tender
In brief
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Acting As Part of the Crown Through Uk Health Security Agency has awarded PHE_Scientific_Quantification testing system for coliform bacteria in water. It is a contract for other health and social care in Tower Hamlets. The contract went to Idexx Laboratories. It was awarded on 5 March 2019. The contract value is £282,000. The contract runs from 11 March 2019 to 10 March 2026. It lasts 7 years.
Find a Tender published it on 20 May 2025. The notice number is 022925-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-0517cc.
Summary of the contracting process
The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, acting through the UK Health Security Agency, is overseeing a contracting process titled "PHE_Scientific_Quantification testing system for coliform bacteria in water". This procurement falls under the services category, specifically for bacteriological analysis services, including those related to water pollution.
The project location is within the UK, and the procurement process is at the award update and contract update stage as of 20th May 2025. The contract, originally commencing on 11th March 2019, has been extended by two years, setting the new end date as 10th March 2026. The contract's value has been increased by £82,000 (excluding VAT) to accommodate the extension, with IDEXX LABORATORIES LIMITED being the awarded supplier.
The contract extension and additional funding highlight the importance of consistent service provision without the inconvenience or costs associated with changing the contractor.
The notice in full
The notice has no description. Open the official notice for the full details.
Lots (1)
- 01
Lot 1
Extension of contract by 2 years as set out in original contract. New end date - 10/03/2026.
Contract uplifted by PS82,000 (Ex-VAT) to cover this.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 11 Mar 2019 to 10 Mar 2026 (7 years)
- Lots
- 1
- Awarded to
- Idexx Laboratories
- Number of suppliers
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- Award Notice
- Current stage
- Award
- Stages so far
- Award
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
- Awardee scale
- Large
Not stated in the notice: procurement method.
Values
- Contracts value
- £282,000
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.
Status
- Awards
- Active
- Contracts
- Active
Not stated in the notice: tender, lots.
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 022925-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0517cc
- CPV code
- 85111820 - Bacteriological analysis services; 90733000 - Services related to water pollution
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services; 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
Location
- Local authority
- Tower Hamlets
- Town
- East London
- Postcode
- E14 4PU
- Electoral ward
- Canary Wharf
- Constituency
- Poplar and Limehouse
- Region
- London
- Sub-region
- Tower Hamlets
- Area
- Inner London - East
- Country
- England
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Acting As Part of the Crown Through Uk Health Security Agency
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- UKHSA Commercial Operations
- Address
- London, E14 4PU · London · England
Not stated in the notice: phone.
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Idexx Laboratories
- Awardee scale
- Large
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about PHE_Scientific_Quantification testing system for coliform bacteria in water
Who won the PHE_Scientific_Quantification testing system for coliform bacteria in water contract?
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Acting As Part of the Crown Through Uk Health Security Agency awarded the contract to Idexx Laboratories on 5 March 2019. It is due to end on 10 March 2026, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.
How much is the PHE_Scientific_Quantification testing system for coliform bacteria in water contract worth?
The contract value is £282,000. The contract runs from 11 March 2019 to 10 March 2026 (7 years).
Who is the buyer for PHE_Scientific_Quantification testing system for coliform bacteria in water?
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Acting As Part of the Crown Through Uk Health Security Agency, based in Tower Hamlets, London. The named contact is UKHSA Commercial Operations.
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