Planning

Framework-Service-Water Efficiency Devices

UNITED UTILITIES WATER LIMITED

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Planning

08 Apr 2021 at 09:36

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is initiated by United Utilities Water Limited for the upcoming "Framework-Service-Water Efficiency Devices" tender, which falls under the energy-efficiency consultancy services category. Currently in the planning stage, this initiative seeks to gather market insights regarding water efficiency products and related services, aimed at enhancing customer solutions in the North West of the UK. Interested suppliers are encouraged to submit their responses by 8 May 2021 at 17:00, detailing the services they can offer. The procurement will then guide the development of future strategies and subsequent advertising of tenders.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in water efficiency devices, consultancy, and audits. Companies that can provide a range of services, including product management, customer support, and audits, will be well-positioned to compete. Additionally, firms looking to collaborate with the energy sector to develop joint water and energy audits may find this opportunity particularly beneficial, as it aligns with the objectives of improving customer efficiency and potentially reducing their costs.

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Notice Title

Framework-Service-Water Efficiency Devices

Notice Description

United Utilities is currently undertaking market research/pre-market engagement and would be interested in hearing from suppliers who are able to provide water efficiency products; the ordering and fulfilment service and/or water efficiency audits, as outlined within the description of the procurement. United Utilities will then use this information to help determine the overall approach and future strategy in relation to an upcoming tender. Any subsequent procurement will be advertised at a later date via a separate notice.

Lot Information

Lot 1

United Utilities (UU) is inviting bidders to participate in this Periodic Indicative Notice for the provision of water efficiency products and services for customers. Supplier responding to this notice must be able to provide any or all of list of services outlined below: 1. Water efficiency Devices a) Products and stock management - sourcing and supply of WRAS approved water efficiency devices. Supplier must also be able to store and manage the stock. b) Ordering and fulfilment - provision of a customer online ordering service, provision of service supplier (if applicable) ordering service and processing and fulfilment of orders. c) Reporting - provision of reporting to track orders and stock, and also to improve the service and promotion. d) Customer service - deal with enquiries about products and delivery. 2. Domestic Water Efficiency Audits - To provide water audits for United Utilities customers' in the North West. Water audits are an important part of the water efficiency programme as United Utilities go into metered customers homes (or via a virtual offering) to fit water efficiency device, identify and fix internal leaks. This gives the company an opportunity to speak to customers to let them know how they can reduce their water use. 3. Energy sector collaboration - We would also like to be able to collaborate with the Energy sector to offer a joint funded home water and energy audit. This type of audit will assist customers to help them with affordability and become water and energy efficient. This means it will potentially save the customers more on their bill and enhance our offering to the customer. This is not something that is yet underway and we would like this offering to be available. The supplier must be able to provide secure storage for data and demonstrate compliance with data protection legislation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02a38b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007194-2021
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

39220000 - Kitchen equipment, household and domestic items and catering supplies

44410000 - Articles for the bathroom and kitchen

71314300 - Energy-efficiency consultancy services

79342200 - Promotional services

90714200 - Corporate environmental auditing services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Sep 2021Expired
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
Emily Maddocks
Contact Email
emily.maddocks@uuplc.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 717346756

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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