Official UK procurement notice
Supply of UV Spares and Servicing
Authority: United Utilities Water Limited (Public body)
Sectors: Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting (31)Repair & Maintenance (50) Delivery: North West (UKD)
Framework ceiling (notional)Value not publishedframework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Award in standstill Not publishedno call for competition
Award (standstill) to Xylem Water Solutions UK LTD
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionTo supply UV spare parts and maintenance services for existing equipment installed across United Utilities sites.
How this framework works
From the published notice- Type
- Closed framework
- Supplier levy on call-offs (max %)
- N/A
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedCommercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xylem Water Solutions UK LTDPRO005094 - Supply of UV Spares and Servicing30 Nov 2026 – 31 Oct 2031 | £39,000,000 | — | Standstill |
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Direct award
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Utilities
- 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
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 5 Nov 2026, 14:41 GMT
- Last source update
- 5 Nov 2026, 14:41 GMT
- Authority reference
PRO005094- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-105285- Latest notice
- Transparency notice (UK5)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-07b56fFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- Single Suppliers Intellectual Property Exclusive Rights; Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
- Published justification
A UK2 - Preliminary market engagement notice FTS (PA23) Reference: 058231-2026 was previously published.
Direct Award will be conducted with Xylem under the Procurement Act 2023 section 41, schedule 5, only a particular supplier can provide the goods and services due to technical reasons. Due to this agreement being a single supplier situation with an absence of competition for technical reasons and exclusive rights for compatibility with existing equipment.
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- —
- Supplier levy on call-offs (max %)
- call-off levy · N/A
Notice history
2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 5 Nov 2026- Transparency notice published5 Nov 2026, 14:41 GMTUK5
- Contract signature expected30 Nov 2026, 23:59 GMTscheduled
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Framework contractors & participating bidders
1 commercial party on the notice- Xylem Water Solutions UK LtdFramework contractor
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender