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Development Experience Delivery Agreement

AFFINITY WATER LIMITED

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

21 May 2025 at 08:02

TenderUpdate

21 Mar 2022 at 11:13

Planning

25 Feb 2022 at 10:09

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process led by Affinity Water Limited culminates in the 'Development Experience Delivery Agreement,' focusing on key engineering and construction works. This contract, complete as of 1st May 2025, highlights services such as new mains infrastructure and metering, under the NEC4 TERM Services contract. The selective procurement method chosen involves a negotiated procedure post-competition, primarily targeting the UK regions of UKH, UKI, and UKJ. Although one lot was eventually cancelled, the main award remains active, underscoring Affinity Water's commitment to developing robust water infrastructure.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities for companies specialising in engineering and construction works, particularly those with capabilities in NEC4 contracts and infrastructure development. It is especially suitable for businesses with experience in handling utility infrastructure projects, like mains connections and metering. Companies of varying sizes, from SMEs to larger firms, can leverage such contracts to establish or solidify their presence in key UK regions, thereby strategically enhancing their portfolio in public utility projects.

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Notice Title

Development Experience Delivery Agreement

Notice Description

To provide Development Experience works in the following areas: * New mains infrastructure, diversions, and reinforcements up to 320mm OD (Outer Diameter) pipe * New or temporary services associated with the above new mains infrastructure. * New, replacement or temporary connections to existing mains * Metering of existing supplies * Internal Meters * Disconnection of existing assets * Reinstatement * Surveying

Lot Information

Lot 1

To undertake new, replacement or temporary mains and service connections under the NEC4 TERM Services contract Option A Priced Contract with Price List.

Options: Can be extended to a maximum of 4 years

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-031b17
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023547-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

50 - Repair and maintenance services

65 - Public utilities

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work

45220000 - Engineering works and construction works

45300000 - Building installation work

50500000 - Repair and maintenance services for pumps, valves, taps and metal containers and machinery

65110000 - Water distribution

65130000 - Operation of water supplies

71311100 - Civil engineering support services

71311300 - Infrastructure works consultancy services

71312000 - Structural engineering consultancy services

71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services

71320000 - Engineering design services

71332000 - Geotechnical engineering services

71333000 - Mechanical engineering services

71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services

71510000 - Site-investigation services

71520000 - Construction supervision services

71530000 - Construction consultancy services

71800000 - Consulting services for water-supply and waste consultancy

90400000 - Sewage services

90700000 - Environmental services

90913000 - Tank and reservoir cleaning services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Apr 20259 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
AFFINITY WATER LIMITED
Additional Buyers

HAFREN DYFRYWY CYFYNGEDIG

SEVERN TRENT WATER LIMITED

Contact Name
Ian Stuchfield, SOPHIE WARD
Contact Email
capitaldeliverysupplementaryqs@severntrent.co.uk, ian.stuchfield@affinitywater.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7834419701

Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV1 2LZ
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Welwyn Hatfield
Electoral Ward
Hatfield Villages
Westminster Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield

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