Section one: Contracting entity
one.1) Name and addresses
United Utilities Water Limited
Lingley Mere Business Park
Warrington
WA5 3LP
Contact
Dean Hempstock
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKD - North West (England)
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.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
PRO004751-Works-Framework-Minor Works
Reference number
Minor Works PIN
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 45000000 - Construction work
two.1.3) Type of contract
Works
two.1.4) Short description
United Utilities’ (UU) AMP8 and AMP9 programmes represent a significant leap in the company’s long-term strategic planning and investment in water and wastewater infrastructure across the North West of England. Scheduled to fully commence in April 2025, the AMP8 period will extend until March 2030, followed by the AMP9 period.
The AMP8 capital programme is notable for its scale and ambition, with an indicative value of approximately £7billion, indicating a substantial increase in investment over previous Asset Management Periods (AMPs). This extensive capital programme reflects UU’s commitment to improving and expanding its services, including the enhancement of water supply, wastewater treatment, and environmental sustainability initiatives. The company’s proactive approach in seeking partnerships and engaging in early procurement initiatives highlights its dedication to comprehensive planning and the effective implementation of these ambitious projects.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
- 45220000 - Engineering works and construction works
- 45221200 - Construction work for tunnels, shafts and subways
- 45231300 - Construction work for water and sewage pipelines
- 45247000 - Construction work for dams, canals, irrigation channels and aqueducts
- 45252000 - Construction works for sewage treatment plants, purification plants and refuse incineration plants
- 71248000 - Supervision of project and documentation
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD - North West (England)
Main site or place of performance
North West England
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
As part of our Phase Two procurement plan for AMP8, UU are seeking contractors to deliver our Minor Works projects, to compliment the Build Only delivery route. The Minor Works contractors will predominantly deliver civil engineering projects with indicative values within the range of £50k to £1.75m, with approximately 200 projects to be delivered in AMP8.
Projects types may include, but are not limited to, construction works on: combined sewer overflow chambers, boreholes, septic tanks, dosing rig plinths, access roads, fish passages and WINEP habitats.
UU are looking to inform their strategy for this procurement and are looking for potentially interest suppliers to complete the attached survey to help inform that thinking.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
10 January 2024
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
To register your interest for this procurement, please complete the attached survey document ‘Phase 2 Survey – Minor Works’ and send to the AMP8Procurements@uuplc.co.uk mailbox by 11th December 2023 @ 12.00 noon.