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title: "IF106 - Major Project Partnering Framework"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-028ce4"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NI WATER AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES"
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# IF106 - Major Project Partnering Framework

Buyer: NI WATER AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-028ce4

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## Summary

The procurement process involves NI Water and its subsidiaries setting up a partnering framework for the proposed Living With Water Programme. The tender titled "IF106 - Major Project Partnering Framework" falls under the works category, specifically for construction work related to water projects. The procurement stage is active with an estimated total value ranging from £1.2 billion to potentially £2.42 billion across three lots. The tender is in its active status as of June 2021 and is open for submission until August 24, 2021.

This tender opportunity for civil engineering and construction businesses offers the chance to secure contracts within the partnering framework established by NI Water. Companies specializing in civil engineering design, construction, and process engineering are well-suited to compete for projects exceeding £10 million. The framework agreement aims to support large-scale water projects in Northern Ireland, creating growth opportunities for businesses that excel in delivering infrastructure solutions and meeting the specified criteria for quality, price, and collaboration outlined in the award criteria.

## Notice

NIW wishes to set up a partnering framework to support delivery of all elements of its proposed Living With Water Programme, large projects (greater than PS10m) in NI Water's PC21 and PC27 capital works programme and any joint agency projects as may arise. The intention is to award contracts under this framework in 3 Lots: Lot 1: Civil Engineering Design Consultants; Lot 2: Civil Engineering Contractors; and Lot 3: Process Engineering including MEICA Design and Construction Contractors; Estimated value for the 3 lots for the initial 4 year period and potential 4-year extension period is in the range of PS30,000,000 - PS120,000,000 (Lot 1); PS600,000,000 - PS900,000,000 (Lot 2) and PS200,000,000 - PS400,000,000 (Lot 3). Further information is available within the suite of PQQ tender documents

### Lot Information

Civil Engineering Design Consultants

NIW wishes to set up a partnering framework to support delivery of all elements of its proposed Living With Water Programme, large projects (greater than PS10m) in NI Water's PC21 and PC27 capital works programme and any joint agency projects as may arise. The intention is to award contracts under this framework in 3 Lots: Lot 1: Civil Engineering Design Consultants; Lot 2: Civil Engineering Contractors; and Lot 3: Process Engineering including MEICA Design and Construction Contractors; Estimated value for the 3 lots for the initial 4 year period and potential 4-year extension period is in the range of PS30,000,000 - PS120,000,000 (Lot 1); PS600,000,000 - PS900,000,000 (Lot 2) and PS200,000,000 - PS400,000,000 (Lot 3). Further information is available within the suite of PQQ tender documents

Renewal: The term of the Framework shall be for an initial term of four (4) years] and can be extended at the sole discretion of NIW for a second and third term of two (2) years respectively. The term of the framework shall not exceed 8 years.

Civil Engineering Contractors

NIW wishes to set up a partnering framework to support delivery of all elements of its proposed Living With Water Programme, large projects (greater than PS10m) in NI Water's PC21 and PC27 capital works programme and any joint agency projects as may arise. The intention is to award contracts under this framework in 3 Lots: Lot 1: Civil Engineering Design Consultants; Lot 2: Civil Engineering Contractors; and Lot 3: Process Engineering including MEICA Design and Construction Contractors; Estimated value for the 3 lots for the initial 4 year period and potential 4-year extension period is in the range of PS30,000,000 - PS120,000,000 (Lot 1); PS600,000,000 - PS900,000,000 (Lot 2) and PS200,000,000 - PS400,000,000 (Lot 3). Further information is available within the suite of PQQ tender documents

Renewal: The term of the Framework shall be for an initial term of four (4) years] and can be extended at the sole discretion of NIW for a second and third term of two (2) years respectively. The term of the framework shall not exceed 8 years.

Process Engineering including MEICA Design and Construction Contractors

NIW wishes to set up a partnering framework to support delivery of all elements of its proposed Living With Water Programme, large projects (greater than PS10m) in NI Water's PC21 and PC27 capital works programme and any joint agency projects as may arise. The intention is to award contracts under this framework in 3 Lots: Lot 1: Civil Engineering Design Consultants; Lot 2: Civil Engineering Contractors; and Lot 3: Process Engineering including MEICA Design and Construction Contractors; Estimated value for the 3 lots for the initial 4 year period and potential 4-year extension period is in the range of PS30,000,000 - PS120,000,000 (Lot 1); PS600,000,000 - PS900,000,000 (Lot 2) and PS200,000,000 - PS400,000,000 (Lot 3). Further information is available within the suite of PQQ tender documents

Renewal: The term of the Framework shall be for an initial term of four (4) years] and can be extended at the sole discretion of NIW for a second and third term of two (2) years respectively. The term of the framework shall not exceed 8 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035475-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | 30 Mar 2021 |
| Award date | 7 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,200,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,200,000,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NI WATER AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES |
| Additional buyers | EUROPEAN UNION; NI WATER AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES; NI GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS AND/OR THEIR AGENCIES, LOCAL COUNCILS, CROSS BORDER AND INTERREG |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT14 6TE |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Chichester Park |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast North |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland, TLN0 Northern Ireland, TLN06 Belfast, TLN07 Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, TLN08 Newry, Mourne and Down, TLN09 Ards and North Down |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 16 |
| Supplier names | AECOM; BSG CIVIL ENGINEERING; CHARLES BRAND GROUP; DOOSAN ENPURE; JACOBS UK HOLDINGS; JOHN GRAHAM CONSTRUCTION LIMITED TA GRAHAM; KIER-BAM JV; LAGAN-MEICA JV; MCADAM DESIGN; MOTT MACDONALD LTD BELFAST; MURPHY INTERNATIONAL; MWH TREATMENT; NORTHSTONE NI; RPS IRELAND; STANTEC; TES-CAW JV |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 42122000 - Pumps
- 45111240 - Ground-drainage work
- 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
- 45220000 - Engineering works and construction works
- 45231100 - General construction work for pipelines
- 45231110 - Pipelaying construction work
- 45232150 - Works related to water-distribution pipelines
- 45232151 - Water-main refurbishment construction work
- 45232400 - Sewer construction work
- 45232420 - Sewage work
- 45240000 - Construction work for water projects
- 45250000 - Construction works for plants, mining and manufacturing and for buildings relating to the oil and gas industry
- 45252120 - Water-treatment plant construction work
- 45252130 - Sewage plant equipment
- 45310000 - Electrical installation work
- 45315000 - Electrical installation work of heating and other electrical building-equipment
- 71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services
- 79415200 - Design consultancy services

## Release History

- 15 Dec 2022 at 11:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035475-2022
- 25 Jun 2021 at 16:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014607-2021
- 25 Jan 2021 at 09:40 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001422-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

## Provenance

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