--- title: "CM3290 SEMD Bottled Water" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0566ea" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0566ea" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0566ea.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0566ea.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "YORKSHIRE WATER SERVICES LIMITED" published: "2025-12-03" --- # CM3290 SEMD Bottled Water Buyer: YORKSHIRE WATER SERVICES LIMITED Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0566ea [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0566ea) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0566ea.json) ## Summary Yorkshire Water Services Limited has recently awarded the contract for the "CM3290 SEMD Bottled Water" programme, focusing on the provision, storage, and replenishment of 300 pallets of bottled water to meet the Security and Emergency Measures Direction (SEMD 2024) requirements. This contract, valued at £966,000 excluding VAT, and running initially for five years starting from 1st February 2026, aims to ensure the stockholding and timely replenishment of bottled water at a central location within the Yorkshire region. The procurement process was conducted through a competitive flexible procedure under selective procurement methods, following the Government Procurement Agreement standards. Yorkshire Water may opt to extend the contract for one additional year contingent on performance and operational needs. This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in logistics, warehousing, and emergency responsiveness to leverage their capabilities in delivering bottled water solutions efficiently. Suitable companies would be those with established infrastructure for securing and rapidly mobilising bottled water reserves, compliant with DEFRA Emergency Planning Guidance and other regulatory requirements. The contract focuses on goods with considerations for services to ensure quality and resilience in delivery assurance. Businesses looking to expand within the private utility sector and those capable of providing large-scale stockholding and replishment logistics stand to benefit from engaging with such contracts. The procurement method allows for a tailored approach to acquisition, fostering competitive and flexible engagement from potential suppliers. ## Notice This procurement aims to establish a contract arrangement for the provision, storage, and replenishment of 300 pallets of bottled water. The objective is to meet the requirements of the Security and Emergency Measures Direction (SEMD 2024). The 300 pallets will form part of the overall solution to enable Yorkshire Water to deliver its strategy of providing alternative water supplies to 1.5% of customers by the end of AMP8. The scope of the opportunity covers the stockholding and supply of bottled water at a central location within the Yorkshire region. It also requires the timely replenishment of consumed pallets in accordance with defined Service Level Agreements. Suppliers must comply with DEFRA Emergency Planning Guidance v3 (2022), DWI AWS Guidance and SEMD regulatory requirements. They must also maintain appropriate logistics and delivery capability to ensure secure and rapid mobilisation of bottled water reserves when required. The contract will initially run for five years. Yorkshire Water may extend the contract for one further year (5+1), subject to performance and operational need. The estimated total contract value, excluding VAT, is PS966,000. This equates to approximately PS193,000 per annum. ### Planning Information Suppliers are invited to express interest via email to aitana.wirz@yorkshirewater.co.uk with brief details of their service offering. Further engagement (e.g., RFI or supplier calls) may follow. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079471-2025 | | Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Planning, Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 3 Dec 2025 | | Submission deadline | 14 Oct 2025 | | Future notice date | 12 Aug 2025 | | Award date | 28 Nov 2025 | | Contract period | 1 Feb 2026 - 31 Jan 2031 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £966,000 | | Lots value | £966,000 | | Awards value | £966,000 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | YORKSHIRE WATER SERVICES LIMITED | | Locality | BRADFORD | | Post town | Bradford | | Postcode | BD6 2SZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE41 Bradford | | Local authority | Bradford | | Electoral ward | Royds | | Westminster constituency | Bradford South | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | SHEPLEY SPRING | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 41 - Collected and purified water - 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services - 64 - Postal and telecommunications services ### Codes - 41110000 - Drinking water - 63120000 - Storage and warehousing services - 64120000 - Courier services ## Release History - 3 Dec 2025 at 16:22 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079471-2025 - 7 Oct 2025 at 14:23 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062945-2025 - 30 Sep 2025 at 11:19 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060845-2025 - 29 Jul 2025 at 08:01 - PlanningUpdate - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043684-2025 - 28 Jul 2025 at 14:38 - PlanningUpdate - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043565-2025 - 28 Jul 2025 at 10:53 - PlanningUpdate - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043395-2025 - 28 Jul 2025 at 10:52 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043393-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079471-2025 3rd December 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062945-2025 7th October 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060845-2025 30th September 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043684-2025 29th July 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043565-2025 28th July 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043395-2025 28th July 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043393-2025 28th July 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-5682 - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-5683 - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-5684 - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-5685 ## Notice URLs - https://s1-eu.ariba.com - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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