Planning

Southern Water Services Power Framework

  • Southern Water Services Ltd.

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

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-029400

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02fa47

Published 25 November 2021, 10:45pm



Section one: Contracting entity

one.1) Name and addresses

Southern Water Services Ltd.

Southern House

Worthing

BN13 3NX

Contact

Paul Knight

Email

Paul.Knight@southernwater.co.uk

Telephone

+44 1903264444

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKJ - South East (England)

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.southernwater.co.uk

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at

https://southernwater.bravosolution.co.uk

one.6) Main activity

Water


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Southern Water Services Power Framework

Reference number

Prj_2223

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Southern Water is going to market for strategic partners to provide services relating to Power Generators, High Voltage, Low voltage and Uninterruptable Power Supply (UPS). This provision will likely be a two-stage restricted tender to set up a Power framework agreement lasting 4 years, with an option to extend for a period of up to 4 years.

It is anticipated that the opportunity will be published in February 2022.

Region/Network - Southern Water’s region covers Kent, Sussex, Hampshire and Isle of Wight.

Resilience - Southern Water has a requirement to ensure 24/7 365 that we have fully maintained fixed and mobile power generators, Uninterruptible Power Supply, switchgear, High Voltage (HV) equipment and Low Voltage equipment. Southern Water has over 400 sites – many of these sites require HV maintenance or isolation as required.

The Goods and Services which the successful bidder(s) will be asked to provide under this agreement will be divided in to 5 lots. Bidders will be eligible to apply for one or more of the available lots. The lots are as listed below:

• Lot 1 Supply and Install of Fixed and Mobile Generators including outputs of, but not limited to:

o 100Kva

o 250Kva

o 500Kva

o 1000Kva

o 2000Kva

• Lot 2 Maintenance, Repair and Servicing of Generators. Southern Water has up to 440 fixed and 59 mobile generator sets including outputs of, but not limited to:

o 100Kva

o 250Kva

o 500Kva

o 1000Kva

o 2000Kva

• Lot 3 Hire of generators including but not limited to:

o Generators across the power outputs as mentioned above

o Provision of fuel and ancillary equipment

o Towing capability if needed

o Remote monitoring

• Lot 4 Supply, Installation, repair and maintenance of High Voltage and Low Voltage equipment and ancillary equipment including but not limited to:

o Switchgear

o Circuit breakers

o Switches

o Suppliers interested in HV must be qualified and must provide details of distribution safety rules or equivalent practise

• Lot 5 Supply, Install, maintenance of UPS and ancillary equipment including but not limited to:

o Batteries

o Switches

o Any associated equipment as deemed necessary

Additional requirements for the services

o 24/7 365 response capability including attendance on site. Details of exact response times to be included in contract documents.

o Ability to remotely monitor equipment health and control functions

o Provision of hire to purchase business proposal where relevant

o Repair versus replace analysis

o Innovation and continuous improvement analysis

o Data Reporting. Reporting of data is critical to the business. Service provider shall report as a minimum, monthly, performance and quality data, response time and fix first time data. Full details of what should be included in the reports will be included in the requirements/contract documents.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £13,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 5

The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots:

Lots can be awarded as single or multiple lots to one or more tenderers

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Supply and Install of Fixed and Mobile Generators

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ - South East (England)
Main site or place of performance

Southern Water Region covers over 400 sites

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Supply and Install of Fixed and Mobile Generators including outputs of, but not limited to:

o 100Kva

o 250Kva

o 500Kva

o 1000Kva

o 2000Kva

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Maintenance, Repair and Servicing of Generators.

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ - South East (England)
Main site or place of performance

Southern Water Region has over 400 sites

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Maintenance, Repair and Servicing of Generators. Southern Water has up to 440 fixed and 59 mobile generator sets including outputs of, but not limited to:

o 100Kva

o 250Kva

o 500Kva

o 1000Kva

o 2000Kva

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Hire of generators

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ - South East (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Hire of generators including but not limited to:

o Generators across the power outputs as mentioned in lot 1

o Provision of fuel and ancillary equipment

o Towing capability if needed

o Remote monitoring

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Supply, Installation, repair and maintenance of High Voltage and Low Voltage equipment and ancillary equipment

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ - South East (England)
Main site or place of performance

Southern Water Region has over 400 sites

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Supply, Installation, repair and maintenance of High Voltage and Low Voltage equipment and ancillary equipment including but not limited to:

o Switchgear

o Circuit breakers

o Switches

o Suppliers interested in HV must be qualified and must provide details of distribution safety rules or equivalent practise

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Supply, Install, maintenance of UPS and ancillary equipment

Lot No

5

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ - South East (England)
Main site or place of performance

Southern Water Region has over 400 sites

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Supply, Install, maintenance of UPS and ancillary equipment including but not limited to:

o Batteries

o Switches

o Any associated equipment as deemed necessary

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

7 February 2022


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

Submission of expression of interest and procurement specific information: This procurement exercise will be conducted on the BravoSolution e-procurement portal at: https://southernwater.bravosolution.co.uk/ Candidates wishing to be considered for this contract must register their expression of interest and provide additional procurement specific information through the portal as follows: i) Candidates should register on the BravoSolution e-procurement portal at: https://southernwater.bravosolution.co.uk/ ii) Once registered, candidates must express their interest as follows: a) login to the portal; b) select ‘View current opportunities and notices’; c) access the listing related to this framework d) click on Express Interest button; iii) Once you have expressed interest, please complete the PQQ. You must then publish your reply using the publish button; iv) For any support in submitting your expression of inteerest please contact the eTendering help desk at. 0800 368 4850 or help@bravosolution.co.uk