Contract

Core Bureau Credit Reference Agency Services Framework

  • United Utilities Water Limited

F06: Contract award notice – utilities

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-023107

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-039916

Published 24 July 2024, 5:19pm



Section one: Contracting entity

one.1) Name and addresses

United Utilities Water Limited

Lingley Mere Business Park

Warrington

WA5 3LP

Contact

Donna Muldoon

Email

Donna.Muldoon@uuplc.co.uk

Telephone

+44 7775738863

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

National registration number

02366678

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.unitedutilities.com

Buyer's address

https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/43984

one.6) Main activity

Water


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Core Bureau Credit Reference Agency Services Framework

Reference number

PRO004637

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72314000 - Data collection and collation services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Lot 1 Data Block Provision & Water Poverty Income Validation Services Lot 1 (1.a) - Provide a bi-monthly data block for 3.3 - 3.5 million customer’s Lot 1 (1.b) - Provide Water Poverty income validation services utilising a monthly batch process Lot 2 Tracing and Fraud Identification Data Services Lot 2 (2.a) - Provide tracing reports at individual level and batch level via on line portal Lot 2 (2.b) - Provide Fraud data reports at individual level via on line portal Lot 2 (2.c) - Provide Consultancy data services based on new requirements and innovations

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 1 Data Block Provision & Water Poverty Income Validation Services

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 72314000 - Data collection and collation services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

North West England

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 1 (1.a) - Provide a bi-monthly data block for 3.3 - 3.5 million customer’s that meets the companies scope of requirements as detailed in the CRA Scope of Requirements document.

Lot 1 (1.b) - Provide Water Poverty income validation services utilising a monthly batch process that meets the companies scope of requirements as detailed in the CRA Scope of Requirements document.

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) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 2 Tracing and Fraud Identification Data Services

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 72314000 - Data collection and collation services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

North West England

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 2 (2.a) - Provide tracing reports at individual level and batch level via on line portal

Lot 2 (2.b) - Provide Fraud data reports at individual level via on line portal

Lot 2 (2.c) - Provide Consultancy data services based on new requirements and innovations

The above is required to meet the companies scope of requirements as detailed in the CRA Scope of Requirements document.

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


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2023/S 000-001762

four.2.9) Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a periodic indicative notice

The contracting entity will not award any further contracts based on the above periodic indicative notice


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

1

Lot No

1

Title

Lot 1 Data Block Provision & Water Poverty Income Validation Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

12 July 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Equifax Ltd

Capital House, 25 Chapel Street,

London

NW1 5DS

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

2425920

The contractor is an SME

No


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

2

Lot No

2

Title

Lot 2 Tracing and Fraud Identification Data Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

12 July 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Equifax Ltd

Capital House, 25 Chapel Street,

London

NW1 5DS

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

2425920

The contractor is an SME

No


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

3

Lot No

2

Title

Lot 2 Tracing and Fraud Identification Data Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

21 June 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

TransUnion International UK Limited

One Park Lane

Leeds

LS3 1EP

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

3961870

The contractor is an SME

No


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court of England & Wales

City of Westminster

London

Country

United Kingdom