Tender

Sludge Disposal and/or Restoration, Sludge Treatment and Sludge Storage

UNITED UTILITIES WATER LIMITED

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Tender

31 May 2024 at 08:49

Summary of the contracting process

The United Utilities Water Limited is seeking suppliers to provide sludge disposal, treatment, and storage services for approximately 100,000 tonnes per annum. The procurement process involves three lots: sludge disposal and/or restoration, sludge treatment, and sludge storage. Potential suppliers need to submit their responses to the Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) questionnaire by 1st July 2024, with mini-competitions/awards expected to be held in July 2024.

This tender by United Utilities presents business growth opportunities for suppliers in the environmental services sector, particularly those experienced in sludge disposal and treatment. Companies capable of offering innovative and sustainable solutions for sludge management are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The tender deadline is set for 2nd July 2029, with a total contract value of £15,000,000 across multiple lots.

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Notice Title

Sludge Disposal and/or Restoration, Sludge Treatment and Sludge Storage

Notice Description

United Utilities ae seeking alternate ways to dispose of and/or treat its raw sludge for circa 100,000 tonnes per annum. The requirement of this DPS will be in 3 lots: Lot 1: Sludge Disposal and/ or Restoration In this lot the Company's is sourcing supplier's who can dispose of a set volume of its raw sludge per annum. Lot 2: Sludge Treatment In this lot the Company's is sourcing supplier's who could treat a set volume of its raw sludge per annum in line with the Biosolids Assurance Scheme (BAS). Lot 3: Sludge Storage In this lot the Company's is sourcing storage capacity in either an outdoor hard standing area or roof covered storage area for its Biosolids (treated sludge). Sludge would be stored over a number months before being transferred to its final destination by the Company. Applicants are required to submit their response to the DPS Questionnaire by 12PM 01/07/2024 to be assessed prior to the first round of mini-competitions/ awards estimated to be run in July 2024

Lot Information

Sludge Disposal and/or Restoration

Sludge disposal and/ or restoration services for the disposal of raw sludge

Options: Procedure is a Dynamic Purchasing System and will be for a term of 5 years

Sludge Treatment (1)

Sludge treatment services at suppliers premises for raw sludge

Options: Procedure is a Dynamic Purchasing System and will be for a term of 5 years

Sludge Storage (1)

Storage locations for Biosolids (treated sludge) in either outdoor hard standing or roof covered areas, accessible by artic tankers.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-046c8d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016964-2024
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
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

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

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

44611400 - Storage tanks

44611420 - Sludge-storage tanks

44613400 - Storage containers

63121100 - Storage services

90513600 - Sludge removal services

90513700 - Sludge transport services

90513800 - Sludge treatment services

90513900 - Sludge disposal services

90531000 - Landfill management services

90722300 - Land reclamation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£15,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Jul 20294 years to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNITED UTILITIES WATER LIMITED
Contact Name
Donna Muldoon
Contact Email
donna.muldoon@uuplc.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1925678012

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
Not specified

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

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