--- title: "TC1007 Framework for Measured and Unmeasured Water Charges" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0b5982bf-50ac-402b-8516-c8d30f23bb39" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0b5982bf-50ac-402b-8516-c8d30f23bb39" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0b5982bf-50ac-402b-8516-c8d30f23bb39.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0b5982bf-50ac-402b-8516-c8d30f23bb39.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL" published: "2020-02-07" --- # TC1007 Framework for Measured and Unmeasured Water Charges Buyer: MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0b5982bf-50ac-402b-8516-c8d30f23bb39 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0b5982bf-50ac-402b-8516-c8d30f23bb39) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0b5982bf-50ac-402b-8516-c8d30f23bb39.json) ## Summary The Manchester City Council is currently seeking tenders for the "TC1007 Framework for Measured and Unmeasured Water Charges." This procurement falls under the "Water distribution and related services" category and is set in the North West of the United Kingdom. The procurement is in the tender stage, with an end date for submission of proposals by 11am on 9th March 2020. The framework agreement, with a potential value of £20 million over four years, is scheduled to commence in June 2020, initially covering a one-year term with possible extensions. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in water services and related solutions, particularly those that can offer innovative designs and adaptations to meet the unique needs of the Manchester City Council. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement process is tailored to accommodate the capabilities of diverse bidders. Firms keen on providing water management solutions, consultancy, and technology-driven services will find this contract particularly aligned with their competencies. ## Notice Manchester City Council is prepared to receive tenders for Measured and Unmeasured Water Charges which will be subject to the information, specification and tender package enclosed. The purpose of this tender is to appoint one supplier to form a framework water services agreement. The framework period will be for 1 year with the option to extend for up to an additional 3 years. It is intended for the framework to commence June 2020. The PS20 million value specified in the OJEU notice are for Manchester only and for the potential full 4 years of the framework. The annual value is PS5 million. Should other bodies use this framework we expect that the 4 year value will be PS30 million. Justification for Competition with Negotiation as per Regulation 26(4). The needs of the Contracting Authority cannot be met without adaptation of readily available solutions. It requires design and innovation solutions. Due to the infancy of the market, the technical specifications cannot be established with sufficient prevision by the contracting authority with reference to a standard, European Technical Assessment, common technical specification or technical reference. Additional information: The Council is using the e-business portal known as the Chest. Applicants will need to register their details at the following link www.the-chest.org.uk . Once registered, applicants will be emailed a log-in and password which will allow them to gain access to the documentation relating to this opportunity. Applicants will need to electronically submit their completed tender documents, including online questionnaire, via the on-line portal by 11am on 09/03/20. Any clarification queries must also be submitted via the Chest website by the date referred to in the tender documentation. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2948b7a-5073-4914-b7d4-7a0324ecf38b | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Feb 2020 | | Submission deadline | 9 Mar 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 May 2020 - 31 May 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £5,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | MANCHESTER | | Post town | Manchester | | Postcode | M2 5DB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester | | ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester | | Local authority | Manchester | | Electoral ward | Deansgate | | Westminster constituency | Manchester Central | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 65 - Public utilities ### Codes - 65100000 - Water distribution and related services ## Release History - 7 Feb 2020 at 14:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2948b7a-5073-4914-b7d4-7a0324ecf38b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2948b7a-5073-4914-b7d4-7a0324ecf38b 7th February 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.manchester.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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