Services-Framework-Lab Sample Couriers Service
Reference ocds-h6vhtk-06545f · United Utilities Water Limited
Awarded to Delivery Direct Logistics Limited for £9,600,000.
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Description
United Utilities Laboratory Services require a courier service for the transportation of samples from sites across the Company to the central Laboratory at Lingley Mere (Warrington) on a daily basis. It is a requirement of OFWAT (The Water Services Regulation Authority) that the Company constantly undertakes analysis of water/waste water samples from various sample points throughout the North-West Region. Water Quality Officers, Network Owners, Wastewater Operatives, Trade Effluent Officers, Agricultural Advisors and Project Staff obtain the samples requiring analysis. Samples are left at drop off points for collection by the dedicated courier in a refrigerated van. Samples need to be transported under refrigerated conditions to ensure that they are maintained at a temperature of between 2 and 7 degrees centigrade. It is a requirement to maintain evidence that this has been achieved to enable United Utilities to adhere to regulatory requirements with respect to the transportation of accredited samples under the Environment Agency's Monitoring Certification Scheme (MCERTs), Drinking Water Test Specifications (DWTS) and ISO 17025. On collection, the courier takes the samples to a Sam…
Awards
| Lot | Awarded to | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOT-0000 | Delivery Direct Logistics Limited | £9,600,000 | 22 October 2026 |
Official publications
| Medium | Reference | Date |
|---|---|---|
| FTS | 100201-2026 | 22 October 2026 |
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