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title: "C1055 - Sludge Management Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0294f6"
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# C1055 - Sludge Management Services

Buyer: NI WATER AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0294f6

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## Summary

NI Water and its subsidiaries are conducting a tender for "C1055 - Sludge Management Services," aimed at providing services in the transport, disposal, and discharge of liquid sludge from wastewater treatment works (WwTWs) to selected disposal sites. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically related to sludge transport services, and has been completed with a contract value of £14,000,000. The tender included an open procurement method, indicating that it was accessible to all qualified suppliers. The initial contract period is set for two years, with a potential one-year extension, reflecting the ongoing nature of the service needs.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in waste management, environmental services, and logistics, particularly those with capabilities in sludge handling and transportation. Companies that can provide high-quality service with competitive pricing are well-positioned to compete in this tender environment, given the award criteria focusing 70% on cost and 30% on quality. The involvement of Public-Private Partnership (PPP) contractors also suggests potential for collaborations, enhancing opportunities for local SMEs and specialised service providers in the environmental sector.

## Notice

Transportation, Disposal and Discharge of Liquid Sludge - collection, transportation and discharge of Liquid Sludge from WwTWs to SDCs. These SDC's are primarily managed by the Employer however some are managed by PPP Contractors; collection, transportation and discharge of Liquid Sludge from WwTWs to SSRCs. collection and transportation of Sludge Cake from SDCs for incineration by PPP Contractor; discharging collected WwTW Liquid Sludge through the "SLS"; collection, transportation and discharge of Liquid Sludge between WTWs for de-watering; collection and dewatering of WTW Liquid Sludge and final disposal in the event of a plant failure; any other Liquid Sludge transport related services

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Transportation, Disposal and Discharge of Liquid Sludge - collection, transportation and discharge of Liquid Sludge from WwTWs to SDCs. These SDC's are primarily managed by the Employer however some are managed by PPP Contractors; collection, transportation and discharge of Liquid Sludge from WwTWs to SSRCs. collection and transportation of Sludge Cake from SDCs for incineration by PPP Contractor; discharging collected WwTW Liquid Sludge through the "SLS"; collection, transportation and discharge of Liquid Sludge between WTWs for de-watering; collection and dewatering of WTW Liquid Sludge and final disposal in the event of a plant failure; any other Liquid Sludge transport related services. Additional information: Initial contract period 2 years with optional 1 year extension period.

Options: Initial contract period 2 years with optional 1 year extension period.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003470-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £14,000,000 |

## 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 |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ROAD SAFETY CONTRACTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90513600 - Sludge removal services
- 90513700 - Sludge transport services
- 90513900 - Sludge disposal services

## Release History

- 22 Feb 2021 at 15:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003470-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:457650-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML

## Provenance

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