Estimated Value
Not specified
Deadline
Not specified
Published
6 May 2026
Type
services
Overview
Scottish Borders Council (the Council) is seeking Bidder responses to this Invitation to Tender (ITT) to provide a water sampling service comprising the collection of samples from various locations, laboratory testing and reporting, to ensure that the Council fulfils its statutory obligations.
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Scottish Water Scientific Services
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Scottish Borders CouncilKey Dates
Published
6 May 2026
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