Section one: Contracting entity
one.1) Name and addresses
United Utilities Water Limited
Lingley Mere Business Park
Warrington
WA5 3LP
Contact
Adam Almond
Telephone
+44 1925678021
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKD - North West (England)
National registration number
02366678
Internet address(es)
Main address
http://www.unitedutilities.com
Buyer's address
https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/43984
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.6) Main activity
Water
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
PRO004303-Services-Framework-Water Network and Demand Consultancy
Reference number
PRO004303
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The purpose of the Water Network and Demand Consultancy framework is to support in the investigation, analysis and understanding of demand for water in the region supplied by United Utilities Water (UUW), as well as surrounding regions. An understanding of demand for water now and in the future forms an integral part of UUW’s strategies and plans. The framework contributes to the delivery of UUW’s Water Resources Management Plan (WRMP), Price Review, Drought Plan, Annual Performance Reporting and other Regulatory Reporting.
Demand for water is made up of four main components:
1. Household (domestic) customer consumption/usage, known as “household consumption”;
2. Non-household (commercial and industrial) customer consumption/usage, known as “non-household consumption”;
3. Leakage; and
4. Any other uses of water, such as water taken unbilled, known as “minor components”.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £100
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 44162500 - Drinking-water piping
- 65111000 - Drinking-water distribution
- 71300000 - Engineering services
- 71322200 - Pipeline-design services
- 71335000 - Engineering studies
- 71800000 - Consulting services for water-supply and waste consultancy
- 76600000 - Pipeline-inspection services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD - North West (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The scope of this agreement will be:
1. Providing support to UUW’s Water Network Team in targeting areas for further leakage investigation and/or suggesting the most appropriate intervention (be that leakage detection and repair techniques, leakage prevention or a combination).
2. Providing support to UUW’s Strategy Team in developing plans and strategies for demand management, including leakage reduction.
3. Provide advanced analytical and modelling support for UUW’s Economic Level of Leakage (ELL) assessments and the development of options to reduce demand for water (costs and benefits), in accordance with industry best practice.
4. Provide analysis, audit and assurance support for leakage analysis and reporting, in line with Ofwat guidance and industry best practice.
5. Provide advanced analytical and modelling support for wider water and wastewater network studies, as well as supporting with the development of related plans and strategies.
6. Onsite services,
For further information in relation to the scope of the PIN, please refer to the attached matrix.
two.2.14) Additional information
If you have experience in this area, could you please return the completed Supplier Competency Matrix via email to RegulatoryProcurementTeam@uuplc.co.uk by the Response Deadline 13.08.2021
Please include the following:
- Company Name
- Contact details, including location telephone and e-mail address, main point of contact and position in Company
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
15 September 2021
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
Included with this PIN is a Supplier Competency Matrix. Please complete this matrix as per the instructions included towards the bottom of the spreadsheet.
If you have experience in this area, could you please return the completed competency matrix via email to RegulatoryProcurementTeam@uuplc.co.uk
Within the body of the email please provide the following:
• Company Name
• Contact details, including location telephone and e-mail address, main point of contact and position in Company