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title: "CM3531 - Pile Cloth Filter Servicing, Parts and Hire"
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# CM3531 - Pile Cloth Filter Servicing, Parts and Hire

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cm3531-pile-cloth-filter-servicing-parts-and-hire-ocds-h6vhtk-078701). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** YORKSHIRE WATER SERVICES LIMITED: "CM3531 - Pile Cloth Filter Servicing, Parts and Hire". Published status: active. Framework Ceiling: £4,500,000. 5 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 11 Nov 2026, 17:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.yorkshirewater.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (open for submissions, 28 days left when this document was generated)
- **Buyer:** [YORKSHIRE WATER SERVICES LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/yorkshire-water-services-limited-GB-PPON-PXGT-3622-WXBQ)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £4,500,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 11 November 2026 at 17:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 5
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Repair and maintenance services
- **Delivery Location:** UKE
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cm3531-pile-cloth-filter-servicing-parts-and-hire-ocds-h6vhtk-078701#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-078701`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** 5-6 bids per lot (model forecast for 5 of 5 lots), with the distribution from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.
- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cm3531-pile-cloth-filter-servicing-parts-and-hire-ocds-h6vhtk-078701#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [yorkshirewater.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.yorkshirewater.com)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cm3531-pile-cloth-filter-servicing-parts-and-hire-ocds-h6vhtk-078701#participate

## Description
Yorkshire Water Services (YWS) is intending to establish a structured, multi-supplier maintenance and support arrangement for Yorkshire Water's Pile Cloth Filter assets, covering
operational sites across waste water.
The arrangement will deliver a full service model including preventative and reactive maintenance, asset inspections and troubleshooting, critical spare supply and management, and equipment hire where required.

## Lots (5)
### Lot 1: Maintenance and Supply of spares for Mita Pile Cloth Filters
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKE
- **Estimated Value:** £2,000,000
- **Description:** Planned Maintenance: Servicing requirement and cleaning/replacement of cloths of Mita PCF
Reactive Maintenance: Troubleshooting, ongoing issue support. Sprocket and chain replacement
Parts: Chains/sprocket/ cloths
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2027 to 31/03/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Maintenance and Supply of spares for FLI Water Pile Cloth Filters
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKE
- **Estimated Value:** £400,000
- **Description:** Planned Maintenance: Servicing requirement and cleaning/replacement of cloths of FLI PCF
Reactive Maintenance: Troubleshooting, ongoing issue support. Sprocket and chain replacement
Parts: OEM Chains/sprocket/ cloths
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2027 to 31/03/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 4: Temporary Hire of Pile Cloth Filters
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKE
- **Estimated Value:** £2,000,000
- **Description:** Spec, design and install plus maintenance of units while on hire
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2027 to 31/03/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3a: Planned Maintenance and Supply of spares in relation to Mecana Pile Cloth Filters
- **Lot id:** `3a`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKE
- **Estimated Value:** £3,200,000
- **Description:** Planned Maintenance: Servicing requirement and cleaning/replacement of cloths of Mecanna PCF units 
Parts: OEM Chains/sprocket/ cloths
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2027 to 31/03/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3b: Reactive Maintenance in relation to Mecana Pile Cloth Filters
- **Lot id:** `3b`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 50000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKE
- **Estimated Value:** £400,000
- **Description:** Reactive Maintenance: Troubleshooting, ongoing issue support in relation to Mecana PCF. Sprocket and chain replacement
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2027 to 31/03/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F096758-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-10-14T05:48:00.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-15T04:27:01.639Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-078701