Awarded contract

Water Demand Forecasting Tool/Solution

  • Southern Water Services Ltd.

F06: Contract award notice – utilities

Notice reference: 2024/S 000-007869

Published 12 March 2024, 2:04pm



Section one: Contracting entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Southern Water Services Ltd.

Southern House

Worthing

BN13 3NX

Email

laura.constantinica@southernwater.co.uk

Telephone

+44 1903264444

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.southernwater.co.uk

one.6) Main activity

Water


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Water Demand Forecasting Tool/Solution

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72260000 - Software-related services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Web based platform (commercially-off-the-shelf) to provide water demand forecasting services to be

used for water production planning, outage planning and risk management

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £196,470

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 71351600 - Weather-forecasting services
  • 72212460 - Analytical, scientific, mathematical or forecasting software development services
  • 72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ - South East (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Web based platform (commercially-off-the-shelf) to provide water demand forecasting services to be

used for water production planning, outage planning and risk management

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 70

Price - Weighting: 30

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

Value advertised for initial term (24 months) £196, 470 with an option to extend for a further 2 years (24 months) with two further extensions of 1 year (12 months) each.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2023/S 000-031999


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

1

Title

Water Demand Forecasting Tool/Solution

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

19 February 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 5

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 5

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 1

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 5

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

WATER RESEARCH CENTRE LIMITED

Spring Lodge, 172 Chester Road, Helsby

Cheshire

WA6 0AR

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD6 - Cheshire
National registration number

11172223

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £194,988


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Southern Water

Durrington

BN13 3NX

Email

laura.constantinica@southernwater.co.uk

Telephone

+44 7858689889

Country

United Kingdom