Section one: Contracting entity
one.1) Name and addresses
United Utilities Water Limited
Lingley Mere Business Park
Warrington
WA5 3LP
Contact
David Rice
Telephone
+44 01925678021
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.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
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
Security Enhancement Framework
Reference number
PRO 004432
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 45222300 - Engineering work for security installations
two.1.3) Type of contract
Works
two.1.4) Short description
Works and / or services relating to the security of UU assets for its network and process plant including design, construction, commissioning and / or testing.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 50610000 - Repair and maintenance services of security equipment
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD - North West (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
United Utilities Water wish to procure a Security Enhancement Framework to provide works and / or services relating to the security of UU assets for its network and process plant including design, construction, commissioning and / or testing.
The scope of works and / or services required under Framework comprise -
1. Physical Hardening of asset security -
a. This covers works to delay an intruder seeking to gain access such as sealing potential intruder access routes that are not required for operational use i.e. bricking up unnecessary doors & windows, providing security door and window grills etc. and
b. Installation of security covers to underground facilities, manholes etc
2. Fencing -
The installation of new or enhanced perimeter fencing including improved gated access to prevent intruder access. Note that the use of power fencing is not proposed at this time.
3. Integrated Controls and Response Planning -
a. This covers the installation of a variety of intruder detection alarms and links to UU monitoring centre(s), such that remote monitoring and access control can be undertaken
b. Installation of access control equipment such as swipe cards and/or electronic keys etc.
4. Cameras and associated equipment -
The installation of security cameras, recording devices, uninterrupted power supply systems, etc.
5. (Minor) civils works -
Ducting, draw pits and ancillary enabling works such as camera post foundations etc.
The initial Framework period is 5 years, with 3 No. 1 year options, indicating a maximum Framework duration of 8 years. The estimated value of each year of the Framework is £10m, indicating a Framework value of between £50m and £80m, and there will be two suppliers appointed to the Framework to provide UU with supply resilience.
two.2.14) Additional information
Please advise ‘yes’ or ‘no’ to indicate your experience with the following:
Delivering all works and or services to a cyber secure standard
Providing security enhancement design services
Providing security enhancement construction services, including Physical Hardening of asset security
Fencing
Integrated Controls and Response Planning
Cameras and associated equipment
Minor civils works
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
4 July 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
If you have experience in this area please could you provide at a minimum the following information and submit to the United Utilities Regulatory Procurement Team mailbox:
RegulatoryProcurementTeam@uuplc.co.uk
Company Information
• Name
• Contact Address and contact details
• Annual turnover
• Financial resilience (Equifax rating or equivalent)
• Main point of contact and position in Company
All responses must be submitted by 13th December 2021 at 5.00pm