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title: "Scottish Water Horizons Consultants & Contractors"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000495366"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
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buyer: "SCOTTISH WATER"
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# Scottish Water Horizons Consultants & Contractors

Buyer: SCOTTISH WATER  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000495366

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## Summary

Scottish Water is conducting a procurement process titled "Scottish Water Horizons Consultants & Contractors," aimed at sourcing services in design, repair, maintenance, and various consultancy roles within the water industry. This selective tender is currently active in the UK, specifically around Stepps, Glasgow. The submission deadline for proposals concluded on 5th June 2017. The procurement is structured as a negotiated procedure with prior call for competition, with an emphasis on providing a framework that encompasses seven distinct lots encompassing a range of service needs.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities for firms engaged in water sector consultancy, civil engineering, and related services. Businesses that specialise in design, construction, and maintenance, particularly those with the necessary accreditations such as CSCS or DOMS and experience servicing public sector clients, will find this an ideal bidding opportunity. The potential contract values range from thousands to potentially millions, particularly in areas such as design-build services and maintenance projects, making it an attractive prospect for qualified contractors seeking to expand their portfolio within the Scottish water services domain.

## Notice

Consultants and contractors, design, design and build, repair and maintenance and Aquatrine. The framework will be awarded in seven lots. NOTE: Interested parties must stipulate which lots they are interested in

### Lot Information

Aquatrine

Scottish Water Horizons is seeking expressions of interest from parties prepared to participate in a competitive tendering procedure for the provision of Water & Waste Water Services for the Aquatrine Contract. The overall project value is estimated at a range between GBP circa 620k and 820k GBP per year. Scottish Water Horizons will consider Geographical, Pan Scotland Solutions including the Western Isles and St Kilda. Outline Description Work consists of various workstreams outlined below. Risk Based Management - All aspects of Risk Based Management work from circa 500 to 15k GBP each. Oil Water Interceptors - All aspects of Oil Water Interceptors work from circa 200 to 5k GBP each. Fire Pumps & Systems - All aspects of Fire Pumps & Systems work from circa 200 to 11k GBP each. Water & Drainage Services - All aspects of Water & Drainage work from circa 150 to 10k GBP each. Electrical & Mechanical Repairs - All aspects of E&M Repairs work from circa 300 to 5k GBP each. Tankering- All aspects of Tankering work from circa 400 to 15k GBP each. Property Maintenance - All aspects of Property Maintenance work from circa 100 to 2.5k GBP each. Surveys - All aspects of Survey work from circa 150 to 2.5k GBP each. Metering & Loggers - All aspects of Metering & Loggers work from circa 250 to 22k GBP each. Filter Media & Filters - All aspects of Media Replacement work from circa 100 to 6k GBP each. Contractor will also be given the opportunity to apply for All Geographical Locations (Pan Scotland) including Western Isles & St Kilda. Work is generally either related to Maintenance or Services. All employees engaged to carry out works must hold the required accreditation or certificates including Hygiene Code of Practice, Distribution and Operation Management System (DOMS), HAUC, CSCS etc. This work is required at MOD (Ministry of Defence) establishments so security clearance will be required to undertake these works. Contractors will be required to interact with Customers and must be able to work to the highest standards of Customer Experience in accordance with Scottish Water's Customer Experience Measure requirements as a minimum. The Contractor will be required to pass sufficient Scottish Water Horizons and Independent assessments regarding Health and Safety. They will be required to operate as the Principal Contractor in terms of CDM Regulations when required. Commercial agreement will be in accordance with Scottish Water Horizons amended NEC3 suite of Contract Documents. Terms and Conditions shall be a refresh of existing Scottish Water Horizons models. Scottish Water reserves the right to split the award into sub-lots based on, but not exclusive to, each, or a combination of, the workstreams listed above. Though the main body of activity will be engaged through Scottish Water Horizons, Scottish Water reserves the right to engage with the framework directly. For further information, please refer to the scope documents attached for download.

Renewal: This framework is for an initial period of 24 months with two further 12 month extension options at the sole discretion of Scottish Water.

Drainage & Impact Assessments

Scottish Water Horizons is seeking expressions of interest from parties prepared to participate in a competitive tendering procedure for the provision of Water and Drainage Impact Assessments. All Applicants will be required to submit a Pre-Qualification Questionnaire which will be evaluated and scored in order to select the suppliers who will be invited to participate in the bid process through the submission of a competitive tender. Scottish Water Horizons will consider Geographical and Pan Scotland Solutions for all lots All aspects of modelling work from circa 5k up to 25K GBP each. Drainage and Water Impact Hydraulic modelling Assessments Commercial agreement will be in accordance with Scottish Water Horizons amended NEC3 suite of Contract Documents. Terms and Conditions shall be a refresh of existing Scottish Water Horizons models. Though the main body of activity will be engaged through Scottish Water Horizons, Scottish Water reserves the right to engage with the framework directly. For further information, please refer to the scope documents attached for download.

Renewal: The framework will be for an initial period of 24 months with two further 12 month extension options at the sole discretion of Scottish Water.

Flow and Pressure Testing

Scottish Water Horizons is seeking expressions of interest from parties prepared to participate in a competitive tendering procedure for the provision of flow and pressure testing. All Applicants will be required to submit a Pre-Qualification Questionnaire which will be evaluated and scored in order to select the suppliers who will be invited to participate in the bid process through the submission of a competitive tender. Scottish Water Horizons will consider Geographical and Pan Scotland Solutions for all lots All aspects of pressure testing work up to circa 1K GBP each. Commercial agreement will be in accordance with Scottish Water Horizons amended NEC3 suite of Contract Documents. Terms and Conditions shall be a refresh of existing Scottish Water Horizons models. Though the main body of activity will be engaged through Scottish Water Horizons, Scottish Water reserves the right to engage with the framework directly. For further information, please refer to the scope documents attached for download.

Renewal: This framework will be for an initial period of 24 months with two further extension options of 12 months each at the sole discretion of Scottish Water.

Design Services

Scottish Water Horizons is seeking expressions of interest from parties prepared to participate in a competitive tendering procedure for the provision of Design Services. Scottish Water Horizons will consider Geographical and Pan Scotland Solutions for all lots All Applicants will be required to submit a Pre-Qualification Questionnaire which will be evaluated and scored in order to select the suppliers who will be invited to participate in the bid process through the submission of a competitive tender. All aspects of Design Work from circa 10k up to 100K GBP each. To undertake Design services on various Building and Civil Engineering projects for capital projects, developer projects and operations. Commercial agreement will be in accordance with Scottish Water Horizons amended NEC3 suite of Contract Documents. Terms and Conditions shall be a refresh of existing Scottish Water Horizons models. Though the main body of activity will be engaged through Scottish Water Horizons, Scottish Water reserves the right to engage with the framework directly. For further information, please refer to the scope documents attached for download.

Renewal: The initial framework is for a period of 24 months with two further 12 month extensions at the sole discretion of Scottish Water.

Design and Build Services for Civil Engineering and Building Works

Scottish Water Horizons is seeking expressions of interest from parties prepared to participate in a competitive tendering procedure for the provision of Design and Build services. All Applicants will be required to submit a Pre-Qualification Questionnaire which will be evaluated and scored in order to select the suppliers who will be invited to participate in the bid process through the submission of a competitive tender. Scottish Water Horizons will consider Geographical and Pan Scotland Solutions for all lots All aspects of Design & Build Work from circa 50k up to 1.5m GBP each. To undertake various Building and Civil Engineering projects for capital projects, developer projects and operations. Contractor will also be given the opportunity to apply for either All Geographical Locations (Pan Scotland) or for specific Scottish Water Horizons Operational Areas (please refer to attached Map detailing Scottish Water Horizons Business Areas). All employees engaged to carry out works must hold the required accreditation or certificates including Hygiene Code of Practice, Distribution and Operation Management System (DOMS), HAUC, CSCS etc. Scottish Water Horizons also carry work out for the MOD (Ministry of Defence so security clearance would be required to undertake these works) Contractors will be required to interact with Customers and must be able to work to the highest standards of Customer Experience in accordance with Scottish Water's Customer Experience Measure requirements as a minimum. The Contractor will be required to pass sufficient Scottish Water Horizons and Independent assessments regarding Health and Safety. They will be required to operate as the Principal Contractor in terms of CDM Regulations when required. Commercial agreement will be in accordance with Scottish Water Horizons amended NEC3 suite of Contract Documents. Terms and Conditions shall be a refresh of existing Scottish Water Horizons models. Though the main body of activity will be engaged through Scottish Water Horizons, Scottish Water reserves the right to engage with the framework directly. For further information, please refer to the scope documents attached for download.

Renewal: This framework is for an initial period of 24 months with two further 12 month extension options at the sole discretion of Scottish Water.

Repair & Maintenance Services

Scottish Water Horizons is seeking expressions of interest from parties prepared to participate in a competitive tendering procedure for the provision of Repair and Maintenance services. General Plumbing, Unblocking of Sewers and Drains, Grass Cutting Services. Work from circa 1k up to 25K GBP. To support both capital and developer projects and operations. All Applicants will be required to submit a Pre-Qualification Questionnaire which will be evaluated and scored in order to select the suppliers who will be invited to participate in the bid process through the submission of a competitive tender. Scottish Water Horizons will consider Geographical and Pan Scotland Solutions for all lots Contractor will also be given the opportunity to apply for either All Geographical Locations (Pan Scotland) or for specific Scottish Water Horizons Operational Areas (please refer to attached map detailing Scottish Water Horizons Business Areas). All employees engaged to carry out works must hold the required accreditation or certificates including Hygiene Code of Practice, Distribution and Operation Management System (DOMS), HAUC, CSCS etc. Scottish Water Horizons also carry work out for the MOD (Ministry of Defence so security clearance would be required to undertake these works) Contractors will be required to interact with Customers and must be able to work to the highest standards of Customer Experience in accordance with Scottish Water's Customer Experience Measure requirements as a minimum. The Contractor will be required to pass sufficient Scottish Water Horizons and Independent assessments regarding Health and Safety. They will be required to operate as the Principal Contractor in terms of CDM Regulations when required. Commercial agreement will be in accordance with Scottish Water Horizons amended NEC3 suite of Contract Documents. Terms and Conditions shall be a refresh of existing Scottish Water Horizons models. Though the main body of activity will be engaged through Scottish Water Horizons, Scottish Water reserves the right to engage with the framework directly. For further information, please refer to the scope documents attached for download.

Renewal: This framework is for an initial period of 24 months with two further 12 month extension options at the sole discretion of Scottish Water.

Minor Building Works

All aspects of Minor Building Works work from circa 1k up to 50K GBP each. To undertake various building and engineering projects to support both capital and developer projects and operations. All Applicants will be required to submit a Pre-Qualification Questionnaire which will be evaluated and scored in order to select the suppliers who will be invited to participate in the bid process through the submission of a competitive tender. Scottish Water Horizons will consider Geographical and Pan Scotland Solutions for all lots Contractor will also be given the opportunity to apply for either All Geographical Locations (Pan Scotland) or for specific Scottish Water Horizons Operational Areas (please refer to attached map detailing Scottish Water Horizons Business Areas). All employees engaged to carry out works must hold the required accreditation or certificates including Hygiene Code of Practice, Distribution and Operation Management System (DOMS), HAUC, CSCS etc. Scottish Water Horizons also carry work out for the MOD (Ministry of Defence so security clearance would be required to undertake these works) Contractors will be required to interact with Customers and must be able to work to the highest standards of Customer Experience in accordance with Scottish Water's Customer Experience Measure requirements as a minimum. The Contractor will be required to pass sufficient Scottish Water Horizons and Independent assessments regarding Health and Safety. They will be required to operate as the Principal Contractor in terms of CDM Regulations when required. Commercial agreement will be in accordance with Scottish Water Horizons amended NEC3 suite of Contract Documents. Terms and Conditions shall be a refresh of existing Scottish Water Horizons models. Though the main body of activity will be engaged through Scottish Water Horizons, Scottish Water reserves the right to engage with the framework directly. For further information, please refer to the scope documents attached for download.

Renewal: This framework is for an initial period of 24 months with two further 12 month extensions at the sole discretion of Scottish Water.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT335293 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F6 - Contract Award Notice (Utilities) |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Sep 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45,280,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH WATER |
| Locality | CUMBERNAULD ROAD |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | STEPPS,GLAS GOW |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45 - Construction work
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 42912310 - Water filtration apparatus
- 44482000 - Fire-protection devices
- 44482200 - Fire hydrants
- 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
- 45210000 - Building construction work
- 45232410 - Sewerage work
- 45240000 - Construction work for water projects
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
- 50411000 - Repair and maintenance services of measuring apparatus
- 50413200 - Repair and maintenance services of firefighting equipment
- 60100000 - Road transport services
- 71313410 - Risk or hazard assessment for construction
- 71322000 - Engineering design services for the construction of civil engineering works
- 71355000 - Surveying services
- 71631440 - Flow-monitoring services
- 72242000 - Design-modelling services
- 77314000 - Grounds maintenance services
- 90470000 - Sewer cleaning services

## Release History

- 26 Oct 2018 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F6 - Contract Award Notice (Utilities) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT335293
- 12 May 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F5 - Contract Notice (Utilities) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY282937

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY282937&idx=1
  15th May 2017 - Scope - Lots 1 - 6
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY282937&idx=2
  15th May 2017 - Scope - Lot 7
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY282937
  Scottish Water Horizons Consultants & Contractors - Consultants and contractors, design, design and build, repair and maintenance and Aquatrine. The framework will be awarded in seven lots. NOTE: Interested parties must stipulate which lots they are interested in
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT335293
  Scottish Water Horizons Consultants & Contractors - Consultants and contractors, design, design and build, repair and maintenance and Aquatrine. The framework will be awarded in seven lots. NOTE: Interested parties must stipulate which lots they are interested in

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scottishwater.co.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000495366
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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