Dee Valley Water has gone out to tender with a contract for laboratory services worth an estimated £2.5 million - the water company is jointly procuring on behalf of United Utilities and Dwr Cymru Welsh Water.
The contract covers monitoring of water quality in the fresh water River Dee for all three companies.
Services to be provided under the contract include:
- Collection of spot samples, transportation to the laboratory and analysis.
- Monitoring, maintenance and development of automated sampling and analytical equipment at 3 intake protection stations located on the river.
- Reporting of results from spot samples and automated samples in a Dee Situation Report to be produced twice daily with a rapid turnaround commitment to ensure continuous monitoring is achieved.
- Availability of Duty Analyst and Duty Chemist resource to provide an emergency call out service.
- Preparation of contract management data for and attendance at the Dee Contract Management Group and the Dee Incident Management Group quarterly meetings.
Suppliers will also be expected to hold, maintain and operate to a UKAS or demonstrable equivalent QA system.
The three year contract will start in April 2017 and end in March 2020.
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate is 15th July 2017 - click here to access the tender documentation.
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