Planning

T139 - M&E Consumables and Sundries

NORTHERN IRELAND WATER

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Planning

27 Apr 2026 at 15:26

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The current procurement process, initiated by Northern Ireland Water, focuses on identifying suppliers capable of delivering M&E Consumables and Sundries and is at the planning stage. The procurement, classified under the goods category and associated with utilities, seeks insights from potential suppliers on market experiences and models. Northern Ireland Water may conduct one-to-one engagement meetings with suppliers in Belfast in May 2026, with interested parties encouraged to express interest by 15 May 2026. The location for delivery is within the United Kingdom, specifically under the jurisdiction of Northern Ireland devolved regulations.

This tender offers business growth opportunities to suppliers specialising in the provision and maintenance of electrical and mechanical equipment. Companies experienced in supplying electrical machinery, apparatus, and building installations should consider participating. This engagement process allows suppliers to showcase their capabilities and expand their market presence with Northern Ireland Water, encouraging innovative approaches in service delivery. Suppliers will benefit from feedback and insights shared during one-to-one meetings, helping tailor strategies that align with the contracting authority's needs.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

T139 - M&E Consumables and Sundries

Notice Description

This market engagement exercise is a general market enquiry to identify and engage with suppliers who have the potential to supply and deliver M&E Consumables and Sundries to NI Water. NI Water are seeking to assess the interest, capacity and capability of the market in providing these types of goods. NI Water are also interested in receiving feedback from the market on the different experiences, approaches and models used in other sectors / utilities for the provision of these goods. NI Water may hold one-to-one supplier engagement meetings in May 2026 and an expression of interest for potentially attending a meeting can be made by emailing sourcing@niwater.com FAO Jenna Wylie It is anticipated that information provided during the potential supplier engagement meetings and also an analysis of completed "Supplier Questionnaire" responses and will be used to select the best procurement strategy to deliver this service in the future. Further details about the meetings and an Information Pack will be issued in due course

Planning Information

This market engagement exercise is a general market enquiry to identify and engage with suppliers who have the potential to supply and deliver M&E Consumables and Sundries to NI Water. NI Water are seeking to assess the interest, capacity and capability of the market in providing these types of goods. NI Water are also interested in receiving feedback from the market on the different experiences, approaches and models used in other sectors / utilities for the provision of these goods. NI Water may hold one-to-one supplier engagement meetings in May 2026 and an expression of interest for potentially attending a meeting can be made by emailing sourcing@niwater.com FAO Jenna Wylie It is anticipated that information provided during the potential supplier engagement meetings and also and analysis of completed "Supplier Questionnaire" responses and will be used to select the best procurement strategy to deliver this service in the future. Further details about the meetings and the Information Pack containing the Supplier Questionnaire will be issued in due course.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068c02
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038205-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

45 - Construction work

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

31600000 - Electrical equipment and apparatus

31700000 - Electronic, electromechanical and electrotechnical supplies

45311000 - Electrical wiring and fitting work

45315000 - Electrical installation work of heating and other electrical building-equipment

45351000 - Mechanical engineering installation works

50532000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical machinery, apparatus and associated equipment

50710000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installations

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
15 May 20261 day to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Jan 2027 - 19 Jan 2030 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTHERN IRELAND WATER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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