--- title: "Mechanical Repair Products & Services" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-045155" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-045155" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-045155.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-045155.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "THAMES WATER UTILITIES LIMITED" published: "2024-12-27" --- # Mechanical Repair Products & Services Buyer: THAMES WATER UTILITIES LIMITED Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-045155 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-045155) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-045155.json) ## Summary Thames Water Utilities Limited has completed the procurement process for the framework titled "Mechanical Repair Products & Services," categorised under pipe fittings (CPV 44163200). This contract covers the provision of various mechanical couplings, adaptors, repair fittings, bespoke steel pipework, and a range of installed repair services for potable water pipelines within the Thames Water region, specifically in UKI and UKJ regions. The procurement was conducted using a negotiated procedure with a prior call for competition, and the contract was awarded on 12th December 2024. The framework agreements were signed with suppliers Crane Limited, R2M Ltd, Utilities Support Engineering Limited, and UTS Engineering Limited. The framework has provisions for extension up to a maximum term of 8 years. Key lots included Mechanical Fittings, Repair Fittings, Under Pressure Drilling, In Line Valve Insertions, and Steel Specials. This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in the supply and installation of mechanical and repair fittings, especially those focused on potable water pipeline infrastructure. Businesses supplying mechanical products, such as couplings, adaptors, and bespoke pipework, as well as those offering installation services for under pressure drilling and valve insertions, are particularly well-suited to compete. With substantial contract values and multiple lots, both large enterprises and small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) stand to benefit, enabling growth by securing long-term agreements with a prominent buyer like Thames Water Utilities Limited. The framework agreement fosters collaboration and potential business expansion in the water utilities sector. ## Notice This framework is to cover the provision of Mechanical couplings, adaptors, repair fittings (repair clamps), bespoke steel pipework (steel specials) and a range of installed repair services for potable water pipelines, this includes; under pressure drilling (hot tapping), line stopping services, under pressure valve insertions and the installation of bespoke and standard sized encapsulating collars. ### Lot Information Mechanical Fittings The supply of Mechanical Products typically used to connect pipes of different materials and sizes. Including Mechanical Couplings & Adaptors for Poly-Ethylene Pipe, End Restrained Couplings & Adaptors for rigid pipe (non-PE), non end restrained couplings and dismantling joints. Options: Can be extended up to a max term of 8 years Renewal: Can be extended up to a max term of 8 years Repair Fittings The supply of Repair Fitting Products typically used to repair pipes of different materials and sizes. This includes both Ducile Iron Repair Clamps and Stainless Steel Repair Clamps. Options: Can be extended up to a max term of 8 years Renewal: Can be extended up to a max term of 8 years Under Pressure Drilling, In Line Valve Insertions, Line Stops, Encapsulation Collars This lot is split into 4 sub lots, these include; The supply, install, and commissioning of Under Pressure Tee's on Thames Water assets. The supply, install, and commissioning of Under Pressure Valves on Thames Water assets. The supply, install, and commissioning of Line Stops on Thames Water assets. The supply, install, and commissioning of Encapsulating Repair Collars on Thames Water assets. Options: Can be extended up to a max term of 8 years Renewal: Can be extended up to a max term of 8 years Steel Specials The supply of bespoke steel pipework. Options: Can be extended up to a max term of 8 years Renewal: Can be extended up to a max term of 8 years ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041555-2024 | | 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 | Large, SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 27 Dec 2024 | | Submission deadline | 3 May 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 12 Dec 2024 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £53,600,000 | | Lots value | £44,000,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | 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 | 4 | | Supplier names | CRANE; R2M; UTILITIES SUPPORT ENGINEERING; UTS ENGINEERING | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 44163200 - Pipe fittings - 44163210 - Pipe clamps - 44163230 - Pipe connectors - 44163240 - Pipe joints - 44167000 - Various pipe fittings - 44167100 - Couplings - 44167110 - Flanges - 44167111 - Flange adaptors - 44167200 - Repair clamps and collars - 44167300 - Bends, tees and pipe fittings - 45232150 - Works related to water-distribution pipelines ## Release History - 27 Dec 2024 at 10:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041555-2024 - 11 Apr 2024 at 10:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011751-2024 ## Notice URLs - https://www.thameswater.co.uk/ - https://www.thameswater.co.uk/about-us/our-suppliers/procurement ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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