Notice Information
Notice Title
Clean Water Network Data Logging & Leak Detection Products
Notice Description
This tender covers both the supply of, and installation of, data logging equipment for the Thames Water clean water network. This includes, but is not limited to, the supply of Pressure and Flow logging equipment, both fixed and non fixed. It also includes the supply of various acoustic logging equipment, both fixed, and non-fixed. The installation lot of this tender includes both the install, maintenance, and replacement works. Thames Water reserves the right to refine the award criteria. Please note that the deadline for requesting access to the PSQ & submitting the PSQ is 8th June 2026, 10 am GMT.
Lot Information
Flow and Pressure data loggers
This lot covers the supply of flow and pressure loggers and relevant ancillaries. This includes but is not necessarily limited to; flow loggers, pressure loggers, combined flow and pressure loggers, incident loggers, as well as fixed and non-fixed versions of these assets.
Options: The full scope of the services to be provided and any options that may be considered throughout the term of the agreement, is set out in the Specification issued within the Invitation to Negotiate (ITN) document.
Renewal: Thames Water envisages that the contract will be awarded for an initial term of 3 years with options to extend by 1 year or longer, up to a maximum overall term of 8 years.
Acoustic Data Loggers and Leak Detection equipmentThis lot covers the supply of both fixed, and non-fixed acoustic data loggers and leak detection equipment. This includes but is not necessarily limited to; fixed acoustic loggers, hydrophones, and portable acoustic correlators.
Options: The full scope of the services to be provided and any options that may be considered throughout the term of the agreement, is set out in the Specification issued within the Invitation to Negotiate (ITN) document.
Renewal: Thames Water envisages that the contract will be awarded for an initial term of 3 years with options to extend by 1 year or longer, up to a maximum overall term of 8 years.
Repair, Maintenance & installation of Water Network data loggersThis lot covers the installation, maintenance, and repair visits for data loggers on the clean water network. This includes but is not necessarily limited to; the installation and repairs of fixed flow and pressure loggers, the installation and repairs of acoustic loggers, as well as the installation of non-fixed data loggers, all on the clean water network.
Options: The full scope of the services to be provided and any options that may be considered throughout the term of the agreement, is set out in the Specification issued within the Invitation to Negotiate (ITN) document.
Renewal: Thames Water envisages that the contract will be awarded for an initial term of 3 years with options to extend by 1 year or longer, up to a maximum overall term of 8 years.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-069455
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042345-2026
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK4 - Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
51 - Installation services (except software)
-
- CPV Codes
32342400 - Acoustic devices
38420000 - Instruments for measuring flow, level and pressure of liquids and gases
51210000 - Installation services of measuring equipment
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £139,800,000 £100M-£1B
- Lots Value
- £140,000,000 £100M-£1B
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 8 May 20263 days ago
- Submission Deadline
- 1 Jun 20263 weeks to go
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 30 Sep 2026 - 1 Jul 2029 2-3 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- THAMES WATER UTILITIES LIMITED
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- READING
- Postcode
- RG1 8DB
- Post Town
- Reading
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLJ South East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLJ16 Berkshire West
- Delivery Location
- TLI London, TLJ South East (England)
-
- Local Authority
- Reading
- Electoral Ward
- Thames
- Westminster Constituency
- Reading Central
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042345-2026
8th May 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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