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After tenders have been submitted, evaluated and negotiated, the successful suppliers will be awarded according to the percentage weightings and criteria set out in the ITN process documents. Full details of the process that will be followed are provided within the PSQ and ITN documents." }, "mainProcurementCategory": "works", "specialRegime": [ "utilities" ], "aboveThreshold": true, "techniques": { "hasFrameworkAgreement": true, "frameworkAgreement": { "maximumParticipants": 4, "method": "withReopeningCompetition", "type": "closed", "description": "Suppliers that are shortlisted from the PSQ stage will be invited to submit a proposal in response to the ITN, including details of the pricing they are submitting. After tenders have been submitted, evaluated and negotiated, the successful suppliers will be awarded according to the percentage weightings and criteria set out in the ITN process document. Full details of the process that will be followed are provided within the PSQ and ITN documents." } }, "submissionMethodDetails": "If you would like access to the PSQ documents, please fill out the details in this form; https://forms.office.com/e/X0j8RfLYfP", "submissionTerms": { "electronicSubmissionPolicy": "allowed", "languages": [ "en" ] }, "expressionOfInterestDeadline": "2026-05-05T10:00:00+01:00", "enquiryPeriod": { "endDate": "2026-04-28T17:00:00+01:00" }, "awardPeriod": { "endDate": "2026-10-01T23:59:59+01:00" }, "lots": [ { "id": "1", "status": "active", "value": { "amountGross": 30000000, "amount": 25000000, "currency": "GBP" }, "awardCriteria": { "criteria": [ { "type": "quality", "name": "Technical", "numbers": [ { "number": 60, "weight": "percentageExact" } ] }, { "type": "price", "name": "Commercial", "numbers": [ { "number": 40, "weight": "percentageExact" } ] } ] }, "contractPeriod": { "startDate": "2026-10-31T00:00:00Z", "endDate": "2031-10-31T23:59:59Z", "maxExtentDate": "2034-10-31T23:59:59Z" }, "hasRenewal": true, "renewal": { "description": "Thames Water envisages that the contract will be awarded for an initial term of 5 years with options to extend by 1 year or longer, up to a maximum overall term of 8 years" }, "hasOptions": true, "options": { "description": "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. 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." } } ], "documents": [ { "id": "conflictOfInterest", "documentType": "conflictOfInterest", "description": "Not published" }, { "id": "031334-2026", "documentType": "tenderNotice", "noticeType": "UK4", "description": "Tender notice on Find a Tender", "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031334-2026", "datePublished": "2026-04-07T11:10:01+01:00", "format": "text/html" } ] }, "language": "en" }