Scope
Reference
T133
Description
NI Water wishes to appoint a contractor to provide M and E Services with a maintenance, repair, replacement equipment, spare parts and associated support service for the full range of manufacturer's high voltage and associated low voltage equipment currently within NI Water's asset base. The contractor will be responsible for providing the necessary skilled and unskilled labour together with the materials to carry out the work in accordance with the Specification, statutory regulations and to the satisfaction of NI Water.
Total value (estimated)
- £3,950,000 excluding VAT
- £4,740,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 19 July 2026 to 18 July 2030
- Possible extension to 18 July 2034
- 8 years
Description of possible extension:
4 extension periods of up to 12 months each (potentially 4 years extension in total)
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
- 71314100 - Electrical services
- 45315400 - High voltage installation work
- 50532000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical machinery, apparatus and associated equipment
Submission
Enquiry deadline
14 November 2025, 11:00am
Submission type
Requests to participate
Deadline for requests to participate
21 November 2025, 11:00am
Submission address and any special instructions
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
27 February 2026
Recurring procurement
Publication date of next tender notice (estimated): 10 October 2033
Award criteria
| Name | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Quality | Quality | 70% |
| Cost | Cost | 30% |
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Competitive flexible procedure
Special regime
Utilities
Competitive flexible procedure description
The Competitive Flexible Procedure is described in the T133 tender documents which are available on eTendersNI.
Contracting authority
Northern Ireland Water
- Companies House: NI054463
Westland Road
Belfast
BT14 6TE
United Kingdom
Email: sourcing@niwater.com
Region: UKN06 - Belfast
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
Devolved regulations that apply: Northern Ireland