Notice Information
Notice Title
Biosolids Recycling Management System
Notice Description
The objective of this Procurement Process is to procure a modern, commercially supported biosolids recycling management solution for Yorkshire Water. The solution is required to support the management, tracking and compliance assurance of treated sludge/biosolids from production through storage, sampling, order processing, permitting, delivery, field application and reporting. The Contract Opportunity is expected to cover the provision, implementation, configuration, integration, data migration, training, support and ongoing maintenance of a biosolids management solution. Yorkshire Water is seeking an off-the-shelf or commercially supported solution which can be configured to Yorkshire Water's requirements with limited bespoke development, rather than a fully bespoke build. Please refer to the attachments for further details on the scope of services
Lot Information
Lot 1
Renewal: The proposed contract structure is anticipated to comprise an initial term of three (3) years with two (2) optional extensions of one (1) year, subject to supplier performance, operational requirements, regulatory considerations, and business need.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-06dbb9
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073896-2026
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK4 - Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
48 - Software package and information systems
72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
-
- CPV Codes
48100000 - Industry specific software package
72260000 - Software-related services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £750,000 £500K-£1M
- Lots Value
- £750,000 £500K-£1M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 4 Aug 2026Yesterday
- Submission Deadline
- 18 Aug 20262 weeks to go
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 31 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 2030 3-4 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
- YORKSHIRE WATER SERVICES 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
- BRADFORD
- Postcode
- BD6 2SZ
- Post Town
- Bradford
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLE4 West Yorkshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLE41 Bradford
- Delivery Location
- TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLG West Midlands (England)
-
- Local Authority
- Bradford
- Electoral Ward
- Royds
- Westminster Constituency
- Bradford South
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073896-2026
4th August 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073885-2026
4th August 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.
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