Planning

PRO004566-Services-Contract-River Dee Monitoring

  • United Utilities Water Limited

F04: Periodic indicative notice – utilities (periodic indicative notice only)

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-027990

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02f4c3

Published 8 November 2021, 4:40pm



Section one: Contracting entity

one.1) Name and addresses

United Utilities Water Limited

Lingley Mere Business Park

Warrington

WA5 3LP

Contact

Adam Almond

Email

Adam.Almond@uuplc.co.uk

Telephone

+44 07765823200

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

PRO004566-Services-Contract-River Dee Monitoring

Reference number

PRO004566

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

United Utilities will be delivering a tender on behalf of the Dee Steering Committee (DSC). The Committee Group members are 4 water companies: United Utilities, Dwr Cymru Welsh Water and Dee Valley Water PLC+.

By undertaking pre market research, the Company can then evaluate the current market capability.

The River Dee is a critical supply of drinking water for many people in the North West of England and North Wales. Pollution is an ever-present risk. The intensive monitoring regime mitigates the risk as long as it is kept up-to-date. The water companies working together closely with NRW have been successful in managing the risk for more than 25 years.

The scope of the services involve taking potable water from the River Dee and monitoring of water at specific points along the River Dee.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 38341500 - Contamination-monitoring devices
  • 38500000 - Checking and testing apparatus
  • 71620000 - Analysis services
  • 71700000 - Monitoring and control services
  • 38344000 - Pollution-monitoring devices
  • 71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD - North West (England)
Main site or place of performance

North West

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This Tender is being let by the Dee Steering Committee (DSC) on behalf of the Water Companies taking potable water from the River Dee and is for the monitoring of water at specific points in the River Dee. United Utilities are running this tender on behalf of the DSC, and the DSC is made up of United Utilities, Dwr Cymru Welsh Water and Dee Valley Water PLC.

The river Dee is a critical supply of drinking water for many people in the North West of England and North Wales. Pollution is an ever-present risk. The intensive monitoring regime mitigates the risk as long as it is kept up-to-date. The water companies working together closely with NRW have been successful in managing the risk for more than 25 years.

The scope of this procurement is to provide sampling services, associated reporting, operating three river bankside stations and pollution incident reporting.

two.2.14) Additional information

This PIN is a request for information only at this stage. A future procurement is planned and we estimate the Contract Notice will be published January 2022

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

9 November 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

Instructions for response can be found by selecting event ID 46858 from the list of events found at the link below:

https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/supplier/publictenders?B=UNITEDUTILITIES

If you are not registered on Mercell EU Supply, please refer to the New Supplier Registration guide which has been uploaded onto the event.

Respondents are asked to complete and return the response sheet, other documents related to the requirement and direct all questions via Mercell EU Supply.

The closure date for this PIN is 22/11/2021 @ 12.00PM UK time.