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UKRI-4821 STFC Water Contract

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13 Jan 2026 at 14:15

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has successfully completed a procurement process for the provision of Water Management Services across multiple Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) sites, including the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Daresbury Laboratory, Chilbolton Observatory, and The Cosener's House. The procurement, categorised under "Consulting services for water-supply and waste-water other than for construction" (CPV 90713100), has been awarded to Advanced Demand Side Management Limited. The procurement method was selective, derived from a framework agreement, with the contract running from 7th January 2026 to 7th January 2028. Key locations for the services include regions in the North West and South East of the United Kingdom.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses specialising in water management services, particularly those focused on consulting and efficient waste-water solutions. Although this specific award was not suited for SMEs or voluntary community organisations, it demonstrates the potential scope for similar future opportunities under UKRI's procurement approach, illustrating growth avenues for larger establishments in the industry. Businesses ready to innovate within water management frameworks and those capable of delivering across multiple sites would be well-positioned to compete in similar tenders.

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Notice Title

UKRI-4821 STFC Water Contract

Notice Description

UK Research and Innovation requires the provision of Water Management Services across multiple Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) sites. The scope of services covers the following locations: Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Daresbury Laboratory, Chilbolton Observatory, and The Cosener's House.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e7b9e665-690a-451f-b213-c1866f9f4f4a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a0a33ce-70ac-4bb0-aa9b-cfd62b4eb9ce
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90713100 - Consulting services for water-supply and waste-water other than for construction

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,142,991 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,142,991 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
19 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
7 Jan 2026 - 7 Jan 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UKRI
Contact Name
STFC Procurement
Contact Email
stfcprocurement@ukri.org
Contact Phone
+44 1793442000

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England), TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ADVANCED DEMAND SIDE MANAGEMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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