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title: "NW2505 - Supply of Telemetry Outstations"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-037410"
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buyer: "NORTHUMBRIAN WATER GROUP LIMITED"
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# NW2505 - Supply of Telemetry Outstations

Buyer: NORTHUMBRIAN WATER GROUP LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-037410

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## Summary

The procurement process for NW2505 - Supply of Telemetry Outstations is being carried out by Northumbrian Water Limited (NWL), a water industry buyer based in Durham, United Kingdom. The procurement involves the replacement of ageing telemetry outstation equipment, with a total value of £2,200,000. The tender is currently in the active stage, with expressions of interest required by 26th October 2022 and completion of the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire by 9th November 2022.

This tender presents an opportunity for manufacturers/suppliers in the radio, television, communication, telecommunication, and related equipment industry category to participate in a selective procurement process. Businesses capable of providing scalable and modular telemetry outstations with a product life of 15 years, offering technical support, software updates, and maintenance facilities, would be well-suited to compete. NWL aims to approve up to three suppliers onto a framework, with a contract duration of 5 years, possibly extendable for another 5 years.

## Notice

Northumbrian Water Limited (NWL), which includes Essex & Suffolk Water, is seeking to approve a manufacturer/supplier(s) onto a framework for the provision of a range of new telemetry outstation equipment required to replace NWL's existing ageing and unsupportable / obsolete telemetry outstations, up to three suppliers in total. NWL is carrying out a phased replacement of its obsolete telemetry outstation equipment and has commenced a project to replace up to a total of 1300 outstations over a 5 to 10 year period. The framework duration is 5 years, with an option to extend for up to 5 years. In order to access procurement documents, please review instructions provided in Section V1.3) Additional Information.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Northumbrian Water Limited (NWL) is seeking to approve a manufacturer/supplier onto a framework for the provision of a range of new telemetry outstation equipment required to replace Northumbrian Water Limited's existing ageing and unsupportable / obsolete telemetry outstations, up to three suppliers in total. Northumbrian Water Limited (NWL) is carrying out a phased replacement of its obsolete telemetry outstation equipment and has commenced a project to replace up to a total of 1300 outstations over a 5-10 year period. NWL have a range of asset and process types that will need to be accommodated by the replacement telemetry outstation. The unit must be scalable and modular in terms of the ability to expand its size to meet increasing I/O monitoring. In order to optimise its design, supportability and maintenance requirements, the unit should be based on a small range of devices. The expectation is that the range of telemetry outstations required to cover NWL's assets and process types will include micro, small, medium and large telemetry outstations. Together with various I/O types and sizes, communications mediums and protocols. It should be noted that the migration of the existing outstation estate to the successful replacement outstations will carried out by NWL in a number of ways: a) Pro-active phased replacement project using NWL's framework system integrators, or b) Reactive replacement by NWL's internal maintenance department, or c) Planned replacement as part of a larger project using NWL's framework contractors In each case the equipment will be based on a replacement criteria associated with the asset type, risk criteria and cost. It is anticipated that the range of telemetry equipment shall have a product life of 15 Years and that the supplier shall maintain spares for this period. The Manufacturer/supplier will need to be capable of providing support and maintenance facilities for the telemetry equipment throughout the product life. These shall include: *Technical support on the configuration and programming of the units *Software and firmware version updates *Training on the installation, commissioning and diagnostics related to the Outstations *Telemetry outstation fault diagnosis and repair facilities *The provision of detailed technical installation, operation and maintenance manuals for the products.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028306-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Oct 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,200,000 |
| Lots value | £2,200,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHUMBRIAN WATER GROUP LIMITED |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5FJ |
| 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 | Framwellgate and Newton Hall |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLH East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

### Codes

- 32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

## Release History

- 7 Oct 2022 at 15:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028306-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nwl.co.uk
- https://s1.ariba.com/

## Provenance

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