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PRO004895 Flow and Asset Management Surveys including Wastewater Surveys

United Utilities Water Limited

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: United Utilities Water Limited

Buyer Address: Lingley Mere Business Park, Warrington, UKD61, WA5 3LP, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Hayley Bithell

Contact Email: Hayley.Bithell@uuplc.co.uk

Contact Telephone: +44 293420000

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
24000000.0 GBP
Gross: 28800000 GBP
Published
21 Nov 2025, 18:46
Deadline
16 Feb 2026, 16:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
71631440 - Flow-monitoring services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

United Utilities is looking to re-procure its current framework for Flow and Asset Management Surveys. The framework will constitute 2 Lots: Lot 1 - Wastewater Network Asset Surveys Lot 2 - Flow & Water Quality Surveys Services required under the Lots are as follows: Lot 1: a) Manhole Surveys b) Pumping Station Surveys c) Combined Sewer Overflow ("CSO") Surveys d) Impermeability Surveys e) Drainage Connectivity Surveys Lot 2 services will be required in river, in sewer and in waste water treatment works (WwTW) as follows: a) installing sewer depth and flow monitors, b) river depth monitors, c) river stage boards, d) rain gauges, e) portable wastewater samplers, f) dissolved oxygen/temperature monitors, g) monitoring the equipment either continuously or for wet weather and dry weather events. h) all telemetry raw data, with the exception of rain gauges to be capable of being viewed live via a website and downloaded by the Procurer at all times. i) collection and processing of data in accordance with the requirements of the Call-Off Particulars of the required Survey, and j) production of reports in accordance with the requirements of the Call-Off Particulars of the required Survey. Surveys in a river may include Time of Travel Surveys and river flow gaugings together with continuous monitoring for the following: a) Time of travel surveys b) River flow gauging c) Continuous monitoring of: i) dissolved oxygen (mg/l) ii) dissolved oxygen (% Saturation) iii) temperature iv) phosphorus v) phosphate vi) pH monitoring vii) turbidity viii) chlorophyll ix) conductivity x) ammonium Surveys in WwTW will comprise a combination of flow and quality monitoring. Surveys may be for flow alone or for flow and quality monitoring combined. Surveys may be for sewer, river or treatment works in isolation or in combination The services required are to be provided in Cheshire, Merseyside, Manchester, Lancashire and Cumbria.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076223-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot LOT-0000 Status: active

Lot LOT-0000 Value: GBP 24,000,000

Lot LOT-0000 Value (Gross): GBP 28,800,000

Lot LOT-0000 Contract Start: 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z

Lot LOT-0000 Contract End: 2029-06-14T23:59:59Z

Lot LOT-0000 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot LOT-0000 Award Criterion (quality): Technical/Quality (60%)

Lot LOT-0000 Award Criterion (cost): Commercial (40%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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