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Flowmeter Verification Programme

SCOTTISH WATER

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20 Jun 2023 at 11:05

Summary of the contracting process

The buying organisation, Scottish Water, has awarded a contract for the "Flowmeter Verification Programme" to Z-Tech Control Systems Ltd. The procurement is in the services industry category and involves calibration services. The tender was conducted through a limited procurement method with an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract has been signed on 27th April 2023, with an approximate annual value of £190,000 and is active.

This procurement process by Scottish Water presents opportunities for businesses involved in providing calibration services. Companies offering flow meter verification programs, reporting systems, and compliance services in the water utilities sector would be well-suited to compete for similar tenders in the future. The award to Z-Tech Control Systems Ltd signifies the potential for long-term partnerships within the services industry, particularly for companies with a focus on operational efficiency and regulatory compliance in the water sector.

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Notice Title

Flowmeter Verification Programme

Notice Description

The provision of a flowmeter verification programme including Z-One confidence grade dashboard and reporting system and confidence rating compliant with regulatory requirements.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The provision of a Flow Meter Verification Programme including Z-One system confidence grade dashboard system and confidence ratings compliant with regulatory standards. Including verifying the measurement of SW's strategic operational meters over the specified performance range, analysis of the verification results to provide a confidence rating based on agreed grading system, reporting using Z-One system confidence grade dashboard. Also including ancillary maintenance works if required.

Procurement Information

Scottish Water (SW) intends to award a Framework Agreement for its Flow Meter Verification Programme to Z-Tech Control Systems Ltd (Z-Tech) for a period of 2 years (approximate value PS190,000 per annum). SW currently use Z-Tech to provide its Flowmeter Verification Programme including use of their proprietary Z-One Confidence Grade reporting system and requires this continued service whilst it undertakes the development and implementation of a new replacement internal system. This will enable SW to implement a planned transfer to the new system, thereby ensuring data integrity and regulatory requirements are met in the meantime.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03d7df
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017494-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

38900000 - Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments

50433000 - Calibration services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£380,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Apr 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH WATER
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
angela.woodburn@scottishwater.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7513714033

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G33 6FB
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM34 North Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
North Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
Stepps, Chryston and Muirhead
Westminster Constituency
Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Z-TECH CONTROL SYSTEMS

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