--- title: "Framework For Water Management Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-14c8467c-e39c-4c0e-8394-7451424e50c4" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-14c8467c-e39c-4c0e-8394-7451424e50c4" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-14c8467c-e39c-4c0e-8394-7451424e50c4.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-14c8467c-e39c-4c0e-8394-7451424e50c4.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "HEART ACADEMIES TRUST" published: "2024-09-04" --- # Framework For Water Management Services Buyer: HEART ACADEMIES TRUST Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-14c8467c-e39c-4c0e-8394-7451424e50c4 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-14c8467c-e39c-4c0e-8394-7451424e50c4) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-14c8467c-e39c-4c0e-8394-7451424e50c4.json) ## Summary HEART Academies Trust, based in Bedford, England, is currently in the tender amendment stage for their Framework For Water Management Services. The tender, under the classification of Public Utilities (CPV code 65000000) and additional classifications such as Water Distribution and Related Services (65100000) and Consulting Services for Water-supply and Waste Consultancy (71800000), is open to all public sector contracting authorities but is primarily directed towards the education sector and small to medium-sized public sector organisations. The procurement method is an open procedure (below threshold), with key dates being the tender period end date on 13th September 2024, and the contract period running from 7th October 2024 to 6th October 2028. The procurement's total value is estimated at GBP 190,000,000, and the services will be delivered across various regions, including the United Kingdom, Europe, and other global locations. This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, particularly those with expertise in water management and related consulting services. The evaluation weighting prioritises quality (55%), commercial (25%), and social aspects (20%), indicating a broader scope for value addition beyond mere cost-efficiency. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are explicitly encouraged to compete, making this a highly inclusive opportunity. Firms demonstrating technical competency and best value for money will find this tender particularly lucrative, with the potential to establish long-term partnerships in the public sector. ## Notice HEART are looking to appoint a single Supplier who will demonstrate technical competency, best value for money and to provide all requirements in relation to Water Management Services, to HEART and other Customers. It is anticipated that these services will be promoted and accessed by the Education Sector and to other small to medium sized public sector organisations but for the avoidance of doubt, is open to any Public Sector Contracting Authority. Additional information: Evaluation Weighting: Commercial: 25.0% Quality: 55.0% Social: 20.0% ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b542e5e-ac78-4cd3-aa90-6adffcb36c89 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Sep 2024 | | Submission deadline | 13 Sep 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 6 Oct 2024 - 6 Oct 2028 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £190,000,000 | | 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 | HEART ACADEMIES TRUST | | Locality | BEDFORD | | Post town | Milton Keynes | | Postcode | MK41 7PZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH24 Bedford | | Local authority | Bedford | | Electoral ward | De Parys | | Westminster constituency | Bedford | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 65 - Public utilities - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 65000000 - Public utilities - 65100000 - Water distribution and related services - 71800000 - Consulting services for water-supply and waste consultancy ## Release History - 4 Sep 2024 at 09:41 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b542e5e-ac78-4cd3-aa90-6adffcb36c89 - 15 Aug 2024 at 16:44 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b542e5e-ac78-4cd3-aa90-6adffcb36c89 - 15 Aug 2024 at 16:43 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b542e5e-ac78-4cd3-aa90-6adffcb36c89 - 14 Aug 2024 at 10:18 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b542e5e-ac78-4cd3-aa90-6adffcb36c89 - 14 Aug 2024 at 10:18 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b542e5e-ac78-4cd3-aa90-6adffcb36c89 - 6 Aug 2024 at 18:53 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b542e5e-ac78-4cd3-aa90-6adffcb36c89 - 6 Aug 2024 at 18:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b542e5e-ac78-4cd3-aa90-6adffcb36c89 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b542e5e-ac78-4cd3-aa90-6adffcb36c89 4th September 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://cimple.uk/detail/418573 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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