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Published 11 Nov 2024, 16:22 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

PRO004824-Works-Framework-Reservoir Works · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: United Utilities Water Limited (Public body)

Framework agreement2 lotsWorksNegotiated procedure with prior call for competitionMax 2 lots per supplier
Framework ceiling (notional)£80,000,000total for 2 lots · framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 16 Dec 2024awarded 29 Sept 2025
Lots 2max 2 won per supplier

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Reservoirs works will predominately focus on maintenance, investigation, repair and replacement of reservoir assets to support AMP8 and AMP9 construction activity (indicative project value £5k-£6m) to meet the Client’s ongoing regulatory commitments.

CPV: Construction work · Engineering works and construction works · Installation services of reservoirs · Repair and maintenance services of reservoirs · Reservoirs · Supervision of project and documentation · Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work

How this framework works

From the published notice
Places
up to 9 suppliers · 9 appointed (full)

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · all with a published value · win at most 2 of them
Lot #1Reservoir Improvements and MaintenanceCancelledRenewalPublished value£80,000,000

Lot 1 Reservoir Improvements and Maintenance

  • Confined space works – including maintenance, repair, replacement of reservoir assets
  • Vegetation clearance
  • Ditch and culvert clearance
  • Conduit maintenance
  • Metal work/fabrication - design, maintenance, repair/replacement and servicing
  • Valve tower access solution
  • Valves – design, maintenance repair/replacement and servicing including hydraulic/electrical actuation
  • Conduit works
  • General Civils including but not limited to:-

o Road construction and site compounds

o Wavewall construction

o Debris barriers

o Granular Filter construction

o Drainage clearance, surveying, repairs and improvements

o Masonry repairs/pressure grouting/joining sealing

Delivery: North West
Extensions: 5 year extension in annual increments.Second stage: up to 10 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Specialist Reservoir Ground Improvements (1)CancelledRenewalPublished value£125,000,000

Lot 2 Specialist Reservoir Ground Improvements

  • Slurry Trench
  • Diaphragm Wall
  • TAM Grouting
  • Jet Grouting
  • Secant and Contiguous Piles
  • Rock and Ground Anchors
  • Design capability for specialist geotechnical works
Delivery: North West
Extensions: 5 year extension in annual increments.Second stage: up to 8 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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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 more
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Please refer to procurement documents

What this means for your bid
  • “PRO004824-Works-Framework-Reservoir Works” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 9 suppliers, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0025 Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/25/EU)
Procurement category
Works
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
11 Nov 2024, 16:22 GMT
Last source update
13 Oct 2025, 14:34 BST
Authority reference
PRO004824
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-064816
Classification (CPV)
Construction workEngineering works and construction worksInstallation services of reservoirsRepair and maintenance services of reservoirsReservoirsSupervision of project and documentationWorks for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
Delivery area
North West (UKD)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04b599 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: EU-Supply (CTM) · Who buys & how to bid on EU-Supply
Public notice page · account needed to bidLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · 5–10 minutes
Appointment period ends
16 Dec 2024, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

16 Dec 2024 → 13 Oct 2025 · 3 dates
  1. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    16 Dec 2024, 12:00 GMT
  2. Invitations to tender expected
    13 Jan 2025
  3. Notice published374 days ago
    13 Oct 2025, 14:34 BST

Notice history

1 event · 4 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    13 Oct 2025, 14:34 BST
Published amendments (2 · 0 deadline changes)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—TextEstimated total value · II.1.580000000205000000
—TextEstimated value · II.1.5£205000000£230000000
—TextEstimated value · II.2.6£80000000£70000000
—TextEstimated value · II.2.6£125000000£160000000

Estimated total value of £80,000,000 is incorrect and should read £205,000,000

1 amendment published without a description.

Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2024-11: 1 release · 11 Nov 2024

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

9 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

  • Lot 1- Reservoir Improvements and Maintenance

    Signed
    29 Sept 2025
    Value
    —
    Status
    active
  • Lot 2- Specialist Reservoir Ground Improvements

    Signed
    29 Sept 2025
    Value
    —
    Status
    active
  • Lot 1- Reservoir Improvements and Maintenance

    Signed
    29 Sept 2025
    Value
    —
    Status
    active
  • Lot 2- Specialist Reservoir Ground Improvements

    Signed
    29 Sept 2025
    Value
    —
    Status
    active
  • Lot 1- Reservoir Improvements and Maintenance

    Signed
    29 Sept 2025
    Value
    —
    Status
    active
  • Lot 2- Specialist Reservoir Ground Improvements

    Signed
    29 Sept 2025
    Value
    —
    Status
    active
  • Lot 1- Reservoir Improvements and Maintenance

    Signed
    29 Sept 2025
    Value
    —
    Status
    active
  • Lot 1 - Reservoir Improvements and Maintenance

    Signed
    29 Sept 2025
    Value
    —
    Status
    active
  • Lot 1 - Reservoir Improvements and Maintenance

    Signed
    29 Sept 2025
    Value
    —
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

United Utilities Water Limited

Contracting authorityPublic bodyWater 02366678 Lingley Mere Business Park, Warrington, North West, WA5 3LPContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High Court of England & WalesReview body London

Framework contractors & participating bidders

9 commercial parties on the notice

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria