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    "description": "Format for requested participation: All suppliers who wish to respond to this contract notice must request a pre-qualification questionnaire (PQQ) by using the web link in Section I.3 . ( https://forms.office.com/e/XzdxSAeFkC ) From your response to the link in Section I.3 or above, Thames Water 's Procurement Support Centre will send you an email providing you login details for our eSourcing system. If the project requires it, you will receive an additional and separate survey to complete for Data protection. Note - The client may be Thames Water Utilities Limited or another company within the Kemble Water group structure. Note on Estimated Contract Values: All values shown are estimates only and have no binding on the total contract value that materialises under the provision of each service. Any bidder that passes the PQQ pass/fail questions will be taken through to ITN.",
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                "description": "Thames Water Utilities Limited are looking for a retained provider who can be called on at any time for emergency incidents, providing Thames Water with an out of hours helpdesk and crucial resources to provide early assessment and complete the evaluation of claims, which may include managing a repair and reinstatement process. Thames Water seeks long-term price stability for these services and prefers a 3-year contract, with allowable 1 year extensions up to a maximum of 5 years in total contract length.",
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                "value": {
                    "amount": 126000,
                    "currency": "GBP"
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                "contractPeriod": {
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                    "amount": 2000000,
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            {
                "id": "3",
                "title": "Contractor Repair Network",
                "description": "Thames Water seeks a provider offering a wide network of trades and services needed in Repair and Reinstatement following claims against TW. Thames Water seeks long-term price stability for these services and prefers a 3-year contract, with allowable 1 year extensions up to a maximum of 5 years in total contract length.",
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            "depositsGuarantees": "Bonds and/ or parent company guarantees of performance and financial standing may be required.",
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