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    ContractsContainment Laboratory Technical Assurance Services
    Awarded contract

    Containment Laboratory Technical Assurance Services

    Awarded
    £7m
    Published 10 Jun 2026

    Seeking an independent technical consultant to provide expert assurance services for Weybridge containment laboratory projects including refurbishment, new builds, and maintenance throughout the project lifecycle.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 10 Jun 2026· 4 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £7m
    Published 10 Jun 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £7,000,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Engineering
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • MU
      MERRICK and COMPANY UK LIMITED
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 4 months ago.

    10 June 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    This opportunity seeks an independent consultant to provide expert technical assurance services for containment laboratory projects at Weybridge. The consultant will deliver specialist oversight and expert guidance throughout the full project lifecycle, including planning, design, refurbishment, new construction, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance activities. The role requires deep technical expertise in containment laboratory standards, safety protocols, regulatory compliance, and operational best practices. The consultant will work collaboratively with project teams to ensure all work meets stringent safety, containment, and quality standards. Qualified suppliers should demonstrate extensive experience with high-containment facilities, relevant technical certifications, and a proven track record of delivering independent assurance services on complex laboratory projects.

    Track record

    6 awards · 5 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In engineering, DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS has awarded 6 contracts to 5 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. MERRICK and COMPANY UK LIMITED2× · 33%
    2. Serbus CNI Ltd1× · 17%
    3. INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS1× · 17%
    4. FRONTIER ECONOMICS LTD1× · 17%
    5. WSP UK LIMITED1× · 17%

    Across engineering, the most active winners are AECOM LTD, WSP UK LIMITED, OVE ARUP PARTNERS LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06b21d

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