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title: "Pressure Management Support Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02915c"
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buyer: "THAMES WATER UTILITIES LIMITED"
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# Pressure Management Support Services

Buyer: THAMES WATER UTILITIES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02915c

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## Summary

The procurement process for "Pressure Management Support Services," initiated by Thames Water Utilities Limited, is currently at the tender stage. This initiative falls under the consulting services for water supply and waste consultancy industry category, with a total estimated value of £11,250,000. The procurement involves multiple lots, including Pressure Management Consultancy Services, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Surveys, Tall Building Surveys, and Supply of Water Booster Sets. The deadline for submission of expressions of interest has been set for 1 March 2021, and the contract period is planned to last an initial term of 4 years, with the option for an extension of up to 8 years. The procurement method employed is a selective process, enabling negotiation with selected suppliers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialised in water management, consultancy, and surveying services, particularly those capable of providing pressure management solutions and technical analysis in water systems. Companies with expertise in engineering, geographic information systems, and plumbing are well-suited to compete for the various lots on offer, which aim to enhance Thames Water's infrastructure and reduce leakage within their water supply network. Engaging with Thames Water could lead to long-term partnerships, considering the extended duration and potential for multiple contracts awarded across different service areas.

## Notice

Thames Water wishes to award one or more framework agreements to supplier(s) capable of providing pressure management support services. The agreement will be covered by the following lots; Lot 1: Pressure Management Consultancy Services Lot 2: Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Surveys Lot 3: Tall Building Surveys Lot 4: Supply of water booster sets In AMP7 Thames Water is looking to engage with suppliers on initiatives focused on water pressure management to help reduce leakage in the water network. Agreements will be for an initial term of 4 years with the option to extend to a maximum of 8 years. Volumes will not be committed with any supplier. Thames Water reserve the right to issue multiple awards for each lot to achieve the most efficient and economical service solution. Thames Water reserves the right to enter into a contract or contracts for the provision of all or any number of lots.

### Lot Information

Pressure Management Consultancy Services

This lot covers the provision of resource(s) to assist in clean water network modelling required to verify a potential scheme that can proceed to build stage. Activities include hydraulic and leakage analysis of networks, redesign of network boundaries and conceptual design of new pressure managed areas, liaison with Ops and stakeholders. The scope will also include optimisation of existing assets to deliver leakage reduction across the Thames Water infrastructure asset base. This will be delivered by a dedicated resource team/s (both optimisation and field investigation). Thames Water reserves the right to award this lot to a single supplier, multiple suppliers or make no award at all.

Options: Any agreement awarded would be for an initial duration of 4 years with options to extend up to a maximum of 8 years. There will be no commitment to volume and performance against service levels will be measured and reviewed

Renewal: Any agreement will be awarded for an initial duration of 4 years, with the option to extend up to a maximum of 8 year

Geographical Information Systems Surveys

This lot is for the provision of specialist Goegraphical Information Systems (GIS) resource(s) for pressure management programme delivery team. The main activities include determining feasibility of and producing scope documents and design packs for the AMP7 Pressure Management Schemes as per the scope. Thames Water reserves the right to award this lot to a single supplier, multiple suppliers or make no award at all.

Options: Any agreement awarded would be for an initial duration of 4 years with options to extend up to a maximum of 8 years. There will be no commitment to volume and performance against service levels will be measured and reviewed.

Renewal: Any agreement will be awarded for an initial duration of 4 years, with the option to extend up to a maximum of 8 years.

Tall Building Survey and Tall Building Installation

This lot is for the provision of Tall Building Surveys and Installation of Tall Building Water Booster Sets. The scope includes but not limited to; - Completing initial/full surveys of tall buildings including engagement with plumbers / surveyors -Managing the booster installations to enable network optimisation to realise Ml/d reduction -Managing all Tall Building aspects of Pressure Management projects i.e.Identification & Surveying per Building, Customer Communication, Installation & Commissioning per Building, Supervision of booster installation on behalf of TW. Thames Water reserves the right to award this lot to a single supplier, multiple suppliers or make no award at all.

Options: Any agreement awarded would be for an initial duration of 4 years with options to extend up to a maximum of 8 years. There will be no commitment to volume and performance against service levels will be measured and reviewed.

Renewal: Description of renewals: Any agreement will be awarded for an initial duration of 4 years, with the option to extend up to a maximum of 8 years.

Tall Building Water Booster Sets

This lot is for the Design, supply and installation of Tall building water booster sets. Thames Water reserves the right to award this lot to a single supplier, multiple suppliers or make no award at all.

Options: Any agreement awarded would be for an initial duration of 4 years with options to extend up to a maximum of 8 years. There will be no commitment to volume and performance against service levels will be measured and reviewed.

Renewal: Description of renewals: Any agreement will be awarded for an initial duration of 4 years, with the option to extend up to a maximum of 8 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002549-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Between 3 and 8 years |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,250,000 |
| Lots value | £11,260,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THAMES WATER UTILITIES LIMITED |
| Locality | READING |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG1 8DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | Reading |
| Electoral ward | Thames |
| Westminster constituency | Reading Central |
| Delivery location | TLI London, TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | FRASER WATER SERVICES; UTILITEC SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 38221000 - Geographic information systems (GIS or equivalent)
- 42122300 - Pressure boosters for liquids
- 42131141 - Pressure-reducing valves
- 45332200 - Water plumbing work
- 71321300 - Plumbing consultancy services
- 71800000 - Consulting services for water-supply and waste consultancy
- 72242000 - Design-modelling services
- 79415200 - Design consultancy services

## Release History

- 27 Jul 2021 at 17:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002549-2021
- 12 Jul 2021 at 11:07 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016204-2021
- 28 Jun 2021 at 10:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014664-2021
- 23 Feb 2021 at 10:52 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003556-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.thameswater.co.uk/procurement
- https://www.thameswater.co.uk/about-us/our-suppliers/procurement
- https://www.thameswater.co.uk/procurement

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