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title: "Water Retail Services - AWARD"
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buyer: "DURHAM POLICE"
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# Water Retail Services - AWARD

Buyer: DURHAM POLICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-70a05cfb-e421-48f3-acfc-754ce5177c91

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## Summary

Durham Police has awarded a contract to Wave Utilities for the provision of water, wastewater, and ancillary services under the tender titled "Water Retail Services - AWARD." This selective procurement, conducted via restricted procedure, falls under the public utilities industry category. The contract is set to commence on 1st April 2025, with an initial period ending on 31st March 2028, and can be extended until 31st March 2029. The services will be provided to various locations, including the United Kingdom, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, British Overseas Territories, Europe, and other regions worldwide.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses in the utility services sector to engage with public sector clients by offering water and wastewater management solutions. Companies specialising in these areas and possessing the capacity to handle substantial service contracts will find this procurement particularly beneficial. The awarded contract, valued at £480,000, signifies a lucrative and stable partnership for Wave Utilities over the next few years, thereby potentially opening doors for similar tenders and services in related fields.

## Notice

Direct award from NEPO311 Water Retail Services is a sole-supplier framework agreement for the provision of water, wastewater and ancillary services. NEPO has appointed Wave to provide water supply and sewerage services to eligible non-household customers in accordance with the Water Act 2014. UNDER PCR2015 REGULATIONS Start date 01/04/2025 End date of Initial Period 31st March 2028 End date of Extension Period 31st March 2029

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46a81398-9a10-4f00-a0c0-4c9e984af4d9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £480,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DURHAM POLICE |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Neville's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WAVE UTILITIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 65 - Public utilities

### Codes

- 65000000 - Public utilities

## Release History

- 25 Mar 2025 at 13:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46a81398-9a10-4f00-a0c0-4c9e984af4d9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46a81398-9a10-4f00-a0c0-4c9e984af4d9
  25th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.durham.police.uk

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