--- title: "C1170 -- Water and Wastewater Network Maintenance Services and Associated Services" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03c645" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03c645" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03c645.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03c645.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NI WATER AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES" published: "2023-05-04" --- # C1170 -- Water and Wastewater Network Maintenance Services and Associated Services Buyer: NI WATER AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03c645 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-03c645) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-03c645.json) ## Summary The Northern Ireland Water and its subsidiaries are planning a procurement process for the contract titled "C1170 — Water and Wastewater Network Maintenance Services and Associated Services" within the public utilities industry category. The anticipated value ranges between 200,000,00 - 400,000,00 GBP. The procurement will follow the Negotiated Procedure, incorporating PQQ, Tender, and BAFO Stages. The tender period ends on January 31, 2024, with further communication planned for January 26, 2024. This tender by NI Water presents an opportunity for businesses interested in delivering water and sewer network services. Suppliers engaging in the RFI sessions and supplier engagement meetings will help shape the procurement strategy. Companies involved in public utilities, sewage services, engineering works, and construction projects would be well-suited to compete. Business growth prospects lie in providing maintenance, repair, and improvement services across Northern Ireland's water and wastewater network in the upcoming PC21 and PC27 Price Control periods. ## Notice Northern Ireland Water and its subsidiaries will be procuring a Contract for its Network Maintenance Programme with capacity to deliver improvement, repair and maintenance works across their water and wastewater network for the PC21 and PC27 Price Control periods. NI Water has in place a contract for these services until 2025. Procurement for the new Contract is anticipated to commence in early 2024. As part of the process NI Water will issue a Request for Information (RFI) market enquiry to engage with suppliers who either currently deliver water and sewer network services or who are interested in delivering these services in the future to NI Water. In addition to the RFI, NI Water also plan to hold supplier engagement meetings in mid 2023. The purpose of the RFI and supplier engagement sessions will be to assess the interest, capacity and capability of the market in providing this type of service. NI Water are also interested in receiving feedback and developing our understanding from the market on the different experiences, approaches and models used in other sectors / utilities for Network Maintenance services to help NI Water select the best procurement strategy to deliver these services going forward. NI Water will publish a separate notice to seek expressions of interest and suppliers will have the opportunity at that stage to complete and return a RFI Questionnaire and register interest in the supplier engagement meetings. Following the receipt of expressions of interest, NI Water will be in contact with suppliers to set out details of the supplier engagement sessions. The tender may be split into Lots following the outcome of the supplier engagement sessions and once NI Water have finalised the procurement and contract strategy. The subsequent Contract Notice will provide more details on Lots, Contract duration and value once confirmed. Procurement for this new Contract will be the Negotiated Procedure to include PQQ, Tender and BAFO Stages. ### Lot Information Lot 1 An analysis of any subsequent RFI Questionnaire responses and supplier engagement meetings may be used to select the best procurement strategy to deliver this service in the future. The tender may be split into Lots following the outcome of the supplier engagement sessions and once NI Water have finalised the procurement and contract strategy. The subsequent Contract Notice will provide more details on Lots, Contract duration and value once confirmed. Procurement for this new Contract will be the Negotiated Procedure to include PQQ, Tender and BAFO Stages. Anticipated indicative value range will be between 200,000,00 - 400,000,00. Additional information: The tender may be split into Lots following the outcome of the supplier engagement sessions and once NI Water have finalised the procurement and contract strategy. The subsequent Contract Notice will provide more details on Lots, Contract duration and value once confirmed. Procurement for this new Contract will be the Negotiated Procedure to include PQQ, Tender and BAFO Stages. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012775-2023 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 May 2023 | | Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2024 | | Future notice date | 26 Jan 2024 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £400,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work - 50 - Repair and maintenance services - 65 - Public utilities - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 45000000 - Construction work - 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work - 45220000 - Engineering works and construction works - 45232150 - Works related to water-distribution pipelines - 45232400 - Sewer construction work - 45232410 - Sewerage work - 45233142 - Road-repair works - 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services - 50411100 - Repair and maintenance services of water meters - 65000000 - Public utilities - 90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services - 90460000 - Cesspool or septic tank emptying services - 90470000 - Sewer cleaning services - 90491000 - Sewer survey services ## Release History - 4 May 2023 at 10:57 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012775-2023 ## Notice URLs - https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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