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# Havant Thicket Reservoir Project – Main Reservoir Works (MRW+)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/havant-thicket-reservoir-project-main-reservoir-works-mrw-ocds-h6vhtk-02878d). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Portsmouth Water Limited: "Havant Thicket Reservoir Project – Main Reservoir Works (MRW+)". Published status: complete. Published Value: £88,400,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 15 Feb 2021, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: portsmouthwater.app.jaggaer.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Portsmouth Water Limited](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/portsmouth-water-limited-coh-02536455)
- **Published Value:** £88,400,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 15 February 2021 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Civil engineering consultancy services, Construction consultancy services, Construction management services, Construction project management services, Construction work (+20 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ31
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0025
- **Awarded Value:** £169,780,924 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/havant-thicket-reservoir-project-main-reservoir-works-mrw-ocds-h6vhtk-02878d#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02878d`

## 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:** how many bids lots like this attract, 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/havant-thicket-reservoir-project-main-reservoir-works-mrw-ocds-h6vhtk-02878d#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [portsmouthwater.app.jaggaer.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fportsmouthwater.app.jaggaer.com%2Fgo%2F334489850175DB21B68F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/havant-thicket-reservoir-project-main-reservoir-works-mrw-ocds-h6vhtk-02878d#participate

## Description
This represents a flagship project to construct the first new strategic water resource, and corresponding pipeline, in the South East for decades. Construction work is anticipated to start on the Havant Thicket Reservoir Project (the "Project") in 2024, for completion by 2029. The Project is socially, economically and environmentally significant. It is the product of collaborative regional water planning particularly between Portsmouth Water and Southern Water, and forms a key step in increasing water resilience in the South East. The procurement of the main works contractor for the main reservoir works and additional elements (MRW+ Contract) was advertised in FTS Contract Notice 2021/S 000-000071. The main works pipeline contract and framework agreement are the subject of a separate procurement.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 45000000, 45100000, 45111200, 45111240, 45112000, 45112200
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Estimated Value:** £88,400,000
- **Description:** The MRW+ Contract encompasses design and construction of the Havant Thicket Reservoir, as well as other construction works and services related to the Project (excluding pipeline construction). The NEC4 ECC Option C (Target contract with activity sch...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Havant Thicket Reservoir Project Main Reservoir Works (active)
  - Award id: `006049-2023-1-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Future Water MJJV Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-76566`
  - Value: £169,780,924 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Havant Thicket Reservoir Project Main Reservoir Works (active)
  - Signed Value: £169,780,924
  - Signed Date: 27/02/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F006049-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-03-01T16:05:07.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T23:52:44.417Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02878d