Planning

Electrocoagulation-PIN

UNITED UTILITIES WATER LIMITED

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Planning

23 Mar 2021 at 12:06

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Electrocoagulation-PIN" is being conducted by United Utilities Water Limited, focusing on the industry category of sewage treatment works. This initiative is currently in the planning stage, with the PIN closing date set for 9 April 2021 at 15:00. The procurement seeks to explore alternatives to chemical dosing in water treatment and phosphorus removal in wastewater processes, with a strong emphasis on implementing electrocoagulation technology. The contracting authority is based in Warrington, United Kingdom, operating under a legal framework that supports competitive tendering for works in the water sector.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in water treatment technologies, particularly those with expertise in electrocoagulation systems. Companies that have significant experience in innovative treatment solutions for potable water and wastewater processes will be well-suited to submit information. Successful suppliers may engage further with United Utilities, providing insights into their capabilities, case studies, and technical specifications, thereby positioning themselves for potential future contracts as this initiative develops.

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Notice Title

Electrocoagulation-PIN

Notice Description

Rising volatility in the prices and availability of chemicals for water and wastewater treatment and a drive to more chemical free treatment to deliver our sustainability goals has provided a need to look for alternatives to chemical dosing. With this in mind we are exploring electrocoagulation technology. There are 2 focus areas that are we looking for further potential of electrocoagulation. The purpose of this PIN is to understand the capability of the market with respect to achieving these drivers using electrocoagulation technology. 1. As part of our potable Water treatment 2. As part of our Wastewater phosphorus removal. We are looking for suppliers who can offer electrocoagulation technology in at least one of these areas. As this PIN is a proof of concept, we cannot confirm the estimated date of publication of contract notice at this stage.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This PIN is specifically focused on electrocoagulation technology. United Utilities Water Limited is interested in those companies that have significant, successful experience in electrocoagulation technology. We are looking for suppliers who can offer electrocoagulation technology in at least one of 2 key focus areas: As part of our potable Water treatment, a significant quantity of chemicals are dosed as part of the coagulation process. (Note regulation 31 compliance is essential) As part of the wastewater permitting (UWWTD, WRA), there are a significant number of Phosphorus and Low phosphorus drivers. These drivers are currently met, mostly by dosing chemical coagulants. Please note this is not a call for competition this is merely pre-market engagement whereby United Utilities wishes to understand what is potentially on offer before commitment is made to any formal procurement process. Interested parties are requested to provide information on how your Company could provide this requirement, identifying which specific area(s) you have capability. This information is to help determine United Utilities overall approach and any future strategy. Following the response to this PIN, United Utilities will look to engage with potential suppliers in order to gather further information including case studies, costs, the technical details of the technology, maintenance requirements etc. We would ask that proposals are kept as clear and concise as possible. 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 Name * Contact details, including location telephone and e-mail address, main point of contact and position in Company

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-029e4e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005853-2021
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45232420 - Sewage work

45232421 - Sewage treatment works

45232430 - Water-treatment work

45252120 - Water-treatment plant construction work

45252126 - Drinking-water treatment plant construction work

45252127 - Wastewater treatment plant construction work

45252130 - Sewage plant equipment

45259100 - Wastewater-plant repair and maintenance work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
22 Mar 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNITED UTILITIES WATER LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
regulatoryprocurementteam@uuplc.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 01925678021

Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON
Postcode
WA5 3LP
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD61 Warrington
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall
Westminster Constituency
Warrington South

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