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C1105 - SCADA Services Provision

NI WATER AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

26 Aug 2021 at 11:05

Tender

11 Jun 2021 at 11:35

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is led by NI Water and its subsidiaries, seeking to award a contract titled "C1105 - SCADA Services Provision" within the IT services industry, specifically focusing on consulting, software development, and support. The procurement is currently in the Award stage, with a total contract value of £3,500,000. This process encompasses essential services for the configuration, installation, and commissioning of SCADA systems at NI Water treatment works across the UK, aimed at enhancing operational efficiency. Key dates associated with this contract include the award date on 26th August 2021, with a preliminary contract period of five years and options for extensions of one year each.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those with expertise in software development, system integration, and technical support related to SCADA systems. Companies that are well-suited to compete in this bidding process may include small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and established firms that can provide high-quality service alongside competitive pricing, as the evaluation criteria equally weigh quality and cost. Engaging in this contract could support business growth through the procurement of long-term relationships with NI Water, enhancing capabilities in the water sector.

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Notice Title

C1105 - SCADA Services Provision

Notice Description

These SCADA systems are used to provide enhanced monitoring and control at NI Water treatment Works, with both local and remote capabilities it is also used for reporting purposes both internally and to regulatory bodies such as DWI and NIEA. Site SCADA systems are critical to the efficient running of a treatment plant, failure of such systems carries with them financial penalties to the business, increased operational difficulties and adverse publicity relating to NI Water operations and its customer experience. NI Water wishes to procure a Contract to facilitate the supply of configuration, installation and commissioning services in support of SCADA software installed at NI Water sites during the life time of the proposed Contract. It is envisaged that this activity may encompass services provision to accommodate: i. Services at new or upgraded treatment works as required by Asset Delivery (AD) and Business Improvement (BI) projects ii. SCADA Base Maintenance - supply of supplementary SCADA technical services at treatment works as required during the lifetime of the Contract.

Lot Information

Lot 1

These SCADA systems are used to provide enhanced monitoring and control at NI Water treatment Works, with both local and remote capabilities it is also used for reporting purposes both internally and to regulatory bodies such as DWI and NIEA. Site SCADA systems are critical to the efficient running of a treatment plant, failure of such systems carries with them financial penalties to the business, increased operational difficulties and adverse publicity relating to NI Water operations and its customer experience. NI Water wishes to procure a Contract to facilitate the supply of configuration, installation and commissioning services in support of SCADA software installed at NI Water sites during the life time of the proposed Contract. It is envisaged that this activity may encompass services provision to accommodate: i. Services at new or upgraded treatment works as required by Asset Delivery (AD) and Business Improvement (BI) projects ii. SCADA Base Maintenance - supply of supplementary SCADA technical services at treatment works as required during the lifetime of the Contract.

Options: This contract has an initial period of 5 years, with the option to extend for 1 + 1 years.

Renewal: This contract is for an initial period of 5 years with the option to extend for an additional 2 one year periods.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02bb00
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021137-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services

72250000 - System and support services

72260000 - Software-related services

72261000 - Software support services

72262000 - Software development services

72263000 - Software implementation services

72264000 - Software reproduction services

72265000 - Software configuration services

72266000 - Software consultancy services

72267000 - Software maintenance and repair services

72500000 - Computer-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,758,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,758,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£3,500,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
This contract is for an initial period of 5 years with the option to extend for 2 one year periods.. Therefore the replacement contract is expected to be in 5-7 years.

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NI WATER AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES
Contact Name
sourcingniwater.com
Contact Email
sourcing@niwater.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT14 6TE
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Chichester Park
Westminster Constituency
Belfast North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NICOMPUTING

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