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title: "Water and Wastewater Supply"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Water and Wastewater Supply

Buyer: WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-eae8e950-3627-4bbf-860b-6d9a6fe73eda

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## Summary

The Worcestershire County Council is looking for a supplier to provide metered and unmetered water supply, wastewater, and trade effluent services through the WME Water Utilities Framework. This procurement falls under the CPV category of Water distribution and related services. The contract value is £1,847,900 in GBP. The procurement method used is selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ends on January 31, 2023, while the contract period starts on July 1, 2023, and ends on October 26, 2026. The Council is located in Worcester, West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender by Worcestershire County Council offers opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to provide water and wastewater services. Businesses experienced in water distribution and related services, especially those with capabilities in smart metering, billing systems, and carbon net-zero commitments, are well-suited to compete. The procurement method being selective from a framework agreement allows for competition while streamlining the process for potential suppliers. The contract value and duration provide stability and growth potential for successful bidders.

## Notice

Worcestershire County Council are seeking a supplier to provide its water, wastewater and Ancillary Support through the WME Water Utilities Framework. The supplier shall be required to hold and maintain throughout the contract term a valid water supply and sewage license granted by the economic regulator for the Water Sector in England and Wales (Ofwat) in accordance with Section 1 of the Water Act 2014. The supplier shall comply with the requirements of the associated Wholesale Retail Code and the Market Arrangement Code as specified by the Regulator Ofwat. The supplier shall have extensive knowledge and experience in dealing with Local Authorities, to support the County Council in providing: - Consolidation billing - A billing system that is compatible and integrates with ES and systems link - A bill validation process - A web portal to submit readings and managing change of tenant - Smart metering for larger sites, to detect leaks and reduce usage - Support in analyzing opportunities for water reduction - Working towards achieving carbon net zero commitments - Building good relationships with your customers Procured using the WME Water Utilities Framework - direct award to WAVE

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d625c3c-a5c6-4fa7-84b2-c77d420e27ee |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2023 - 26 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,847,900 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,847,900 |
| 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 | WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WORCESTER |
| Post town | Worcester |
| Postcode | WR5 2NP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC |
| Local authority | Worcester |
| Electoral ward | Nunnery |
| Westminster constituency | Worcester |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 65 - Public utilities

### Codes

- 65100000 - Water distribution and related services

## Release History

- 21 Sep 2023 at 13:01 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d625c3c-a5c6-4fa7-84b2-c77d420e27ee
- 11 Sep 2023 at 11:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d625c3c-a5c6-4fa7-84b2-c77d420e27ee

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d625c3c-a5c6-4fa7-84b2-c77d420e27ee
  21st September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.worcestershire.gov.uk

## Provenance

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