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Operations and Maintenance Technical Review

O F W A T

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29 Oct 2025 at 12:50

Summary of the contracting process

O F W A T has completed a procurement process titled "Operations and Maintenance Technical Review," focused on environmental engineering consultancy services. The contract was awarded to Atkinsréalis UK Limited, effective from 1st October 2025 to 1st January 2026, for a total value of £30,000. The procurement followed a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, directed towards the maintenance of water treatment works across England and Wales under the Direct Procurement for Customers and Specified Infrastructure Projects Regulations schemes. This process was part of a tender initiation, officially awarded on 30th September 2025 and published on 29th October 2025.

This tender creates opportunities for businesses in the environmental engineering consultancy sector, particularly for those capable of managing operations and maintenance of water treatment facilities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suitable for participating in such tenders, given the focus on best customer interests and risk allocation in infrastructure projects. Businesses with expertise in the regulatory frameworks of Direct Procurement for Customers and Specified Infrastructure Projects would be well-positioned to leverage this opportunity for growth and expansion in the UK market.

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Notice Title

Operations and Maintenance Technical Review

Notice Description

The overall objective is to ensure ownership, risks and responsibility for the Operations and Maintenance (O&M) of water treatment works (WTW) across Direct Procurement for Customers (DPC) and Specified Infrastructure Projects Regulations (SIPR) schemes are allocated in the best customer interests.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1d558ae9-cf9c-4e24-abff-5a3bf6fbd9a2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f31b77dc-695f-479b-8e4d-52f332d5c455
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Oct 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 20254 months ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 1 Jan 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
O F W A T
Contact Name
Evgeny Kheyman
Contact Email
evgeny.kheyman@ofwat.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01216447533

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B5 4UA
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ATKINSRÉALIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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