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title: "Market Engagement Notice - Biogas Assets, Digester Maintenance and Tanks"
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# Market Engagement Notice - Biogas Assets, Digester Maintenance and Tanks

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/market-engagement-notice-biogas-assets-digester-maintenance-and-tanks-ocds-h6vhtk-06b976). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Southern Water Services Limited: "Market Engagement Notice - Biogas Assets, Digester Maintenance and Tanks". Published status: planning. Planned Pipeline Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNING (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Southern Water Services Limited](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/southern-water-services-limited-GB-PPON-PBJQ-2231-ZRPG)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Sludge-processing equipment, Sludge-storage tanks, Sludge-treatment works, Water tanks
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/market-engagement-notice-biogas-assets-digester-maintenance-and-tanks-ocds-h6vhtk-06b976#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06b976`

## 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/market-engagement-notice-biogas-assets-digester-maintenance-and-tanks-ocds-h6vhtk-06b976#tl-md)

## Description
General Requirements –
• Design and specification
• Manufacture and/or supply
• Installation and commissioning
• Planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
• Reactive maintenance and repair
• Refurbishment and replacement
• Process optimisation and performance improvement
For the following areas -
A. Digester Systems - Southern Water operates 43 digesters across 16 Sludge Treatment Centres (STCs), with a full cleaning and maintenance cycle typically undertaken on a circa 9-year basis. Between major interventions, assets undergo routine inspection and maintenance to ensure continued safe and efficient operation.
B. Biogas Assets - Southern Water operates a range of biogas assets supporting anaerobic digestion and energy recovery processes. These assets are critical to operational performance and safety compliance
C. Tank Systems (Non-Concrete) - Southern Water operates a range of non-concrete tank systems across its water and wastewater operations – circa 200+. These assets are used for a variety of applications including the storage of drinking water, wastewater and sewage treatment, process water, industrial effluent, anaerobic digestion/biogas processes, and bulk solids.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planning
- **CPV codes:** 42996900, 44611420, 44611500, 45232422
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

- **Contract Period:** 29/04/2027 to 29/04/2031
- **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%2F058218-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-06-19T14:42:25.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T06:14:57.835Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06b976