Official UK procurement notice
BBC Estate - Water Tender (England & Scotland)
Authority: BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (Public body)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe BBC sought to purchase the provision of Water for the BBC Estate (England & Scotland) Tenderers were invited to submit a response to this ITT in accordance with the instructions set out in this ITT (a "Tender"). The BBC required a single supplier (retailer) to provide a Contract for supply of water and wastewater across the BBC Estate (English and Scottish estate).
CPV: Public utilities
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Merit: 100
- Pounds per point: 100
Published award criteria (2)
- Merit: 100
- Pounds per point: 100
- Price carries 100 of 200 points: a 10% discount moves about 10 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 7 Feb 2025, 14:39 GMT
- Last source update
- 7 Feb 2025, 14:39 GMT
- Authority reference
PROC 2021 26 DH- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-004195- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04dcd3Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
New works/services, constituting a repetition of existing works/services and ordered in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the directive
- Published justification
This contract opportunity was advertised via the publication of a contract notice reference, 2021/S 000-029630.
Notification of the award was published via a contract award notice ref, 2022/S 000-034320.
The terms of this advertised contract including any additional optional extensions ran from October 2022 - March 2025.
To provide the BBC with sufficient time to conclude a competitive retender of this service (contract notice ref, 2025/S 000-003021) and to appoint a provider, it is necessary to extend the term of this contract for an additional period of up to three months up until 31/07/2025.
- Review procedure
As stated in the public contract regulations 2015. The applicable review time limits shall be as stated in regulations 92 & 93 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Plus Limited | £2,400,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
BBC Estate - Water Tender (England & Scotland) · Water Plus Limited
- Signed
- 4 Nov 2022
- Value
- £2,400,000
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Business & Property Courts of England & Wales - TCCReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Water Plus LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.