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PRO004895 Flow and Asset Management Surveys including Wastewater Surveys

United Utilities Water Limited

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

19 Jun 2026 at 17:02

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Tender

21 Nov 2025 at 18:46

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

United Utilities Water Limited is looking to re-procure its framework for Flow and Asset Management Surveys, focusing on wastewater management across regions like Cheshire, Merseyside, Manchester, Lancashire, and Cumbria. The procurement process is in the award stage, with the main buying organisation being United Utilities Water Limited, located in Warrington, UK. The tender refers to two primary service categories: Wastewater Network Asset Surveys and Flow & Water Quality Surveys. The procurement is conducted through an open and competitive flexible procedure, and the award notice was published on 19th June 2026. The contract award, valued at £24,000,000 (gross £28,800,000), spans from 13th July 2026 to 12th July 2029, with the possibility of five one-year extensions.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for business growth, particularly for firms involved in flow-monitoring services, subsurface and surface surveying, data capture and analysis, and environmental monitoring. The participating companies, such as Amelio Utilities Ltd, Cure Terrae Water Limited, and others, showcase the potential for both SMEs and larger enterprises to engage in high-value contracts within public utilities and environmental monitoring sectors. Businesses that specialise in innovative data transmission and storage capabilities or possess expertise in advanced monitoring technology are well-suited to compete in this tender, offering them a robust platform to expand their client base and reinforce their market presence in the utilities industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PRO004895 Flow and Asset Management Surveys including Wastewater Surveys

Notice Description

United Utilities is looking to re-procure its current framework for Flow and Asset Management Surveys. The framework will constitute 2 Lots: Lot 1 - Wastewater Network Asset Surveys Lot 2 - Flow & Water Quality Surveys Services required under the Lots are as follows: Lot 1: a) Manhole Surveys b) Pumping Station Surveys c) Combined Sewer Overflow ("CSO") Surveys d) Impermeability Surveys e) Drainage Connectivity Surveys Lot 2 services will be required in river, in sewer and in waste water treatment works (WwTW) as follows: a) installing sewer depth and flow monitors, b) river depth monitors, c) river stage boards, d) rain gauges, e) portable wastewater samplers, f) dissolved oxygen/temperature monitors, g) monitoring the equipment either continuously or for wet weather and dry weather events. h) all telemetry raw data, with the exception of rain gauges to be capable of being viewed live via a website and downloaded by the Procurer at all times. i) collection and processing of data in accordance with the requirements of the Call-Off Particulars of the required Survey, and j) production of reports in accordance with the requirements of the Call-Off Particulars of the required Survey. Surveys in a river may include Time of Travel Surveys and river flow gaugings together with continuous monitoring for the following: a) Time of travel surveys b) River flow gauging c) Continuous monitoring of: i) dissolved oxygen (mg/l) ii) dissolved oxygen (% Saturation) iii) temperature iv) phosphorus v) phosphate vi) pH monitoring vii) turbidity viii) chlorophyll ix) conductivity x) ammonium Surveys in WwTW will comprise a combination of flow and quality monitoring. Surveys may be for flow alone or for flow and quality monitoring combined. Surveys may be for sewer, river or treatment works in isolation or in combination The services required are to be provided in Cheshire, Merseyside, Manchester, Lancashire and Cumbria.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e6be
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058266-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

65 - Public utilities

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

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

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

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

65000000 - Public utilities

71352000 - Subsurface surveying services

71353000 - Surface surveying services

71355000 - Surveying services

71631440 - Flow-monitoring services

72313000 - Data capture services

72314000 - Data collection and collation services

72316000 - Data analysis services

72317000 - Data storage services

72318000 - Data transmission services

72319000 - Data supply services

72321000 - Added-value database services

79311000 - Survey services

90491000 - Sewer survey services

90711500 - Environmental monitoring other than for construction

90733100 - Surface water pollution monitoring or control services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£24,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£24,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
£24,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jun 20262 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jun 20262 months ago
Contract Period
13 Jul 2026 - 12 Jul 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
United Utilities Water Limited
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON
Postcode
WA5 3LP
Postcode Area
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
7
Supplier Names

Amelio Utilities Ltd

Cure Terrae Water Limited

Global Surveys Ltd

Ipsum Water

OnSite Central Ltd

Socotec UK Ltd

Tetra Tech Environmental Management Limited

Further Information

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