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Unblocking and Cleaning of Bin Chutes, Bin Area Cleaning, Fire Certification and Maintenance

Awarded to Hydro Wash Ltd t/a Hydrochute & Hydrotech

Fife Council(buyer)

Published
Published 22 August 2025
Deadline
Closed 8 September 2025

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Overview

Fife Council has appointed Hydro Wash Ltd t/a Hydrochute & Hydrotech to provide cleaning, sanitisation, and maintenance services for bin chutes and storage areas across Fife, including unblocking and clearing blockages. The service includes six-monthly fire safety testing and certification to BS9999 standard, encompassing smoke seal testing, damper and plate inspection and repair, and hopper servicing, with replacement components to comply with BS476 and BS EN1634-1 standards. The contract was awarded on 16 December 2025 for £67,448 and is now in delivery.

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Lots (2)

  • Unblocking and Cleaning of Bin Chutes, Bin Area Cleaning

    Fife Council requires to appoint a Contractor capable of meeting the needs of the Council in relation to the cleaning and sanitising of bin chutes, bins and associated storage areas at various locations throughout Fife. This will also include the unblocking of bin chutes when required.

    Won by Hydro Wash Ltd t/a Hydrochute & Hydrotech
  • Servicing, Fire Certification & Maintenance

    On a 6 monthly basis the Service Provider will be responsible for maintaining to the standard BS9999 and testing the fire safety (Damper/Plates) of each bin chute, they require to be fully qualified and have a complete understanding of all the safety features included in the installation. Technicians should be able to carry out controlled smoke tests, fire closure plate tests and servicing. This will involve: Perform Smoke Seal Testing, Seal Replacement, Damper/Plate Repair or replacement, Hopper Repairs, Hopper Replacement, servicing parts required for functioning. Fife Council require Inspection Reports detailing any deficiencies and recommendations for corrective actions and to provide a compliant Fire Certification on completion. Replacement Components where required will be fitted with a rating as guided to comply with BS476 part 20/22 transitioning to BS EN1634-1.

    Won by Hydro Wash Ltd t/a Hydrochute & Hydrotech

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£115,000
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
Published
22 August 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Repair and maintenance servicesCleaning and sanitation services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£67,448
Award date
16 December 2025
Contract period
— → 6 December 2027
Winner
  • Hydro Wash Ltd t/a Hydrochute & Hydrotech

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  1. Contract

    17 December 2025

  2. Contract Notice

    22 August 2025

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