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PRO004917-Services-Framework-Operational Technology Build Only

Published 27 Oct 2026
27 Oct 2026
Deadline in 62 days


Reference: PRO004917
United Utilities is seeking to establish a multi-supplier framework for the provision of Operational Technology (OT) Build Only Works across its water and wastewater infrastructure assets. The framework will support the delivery of OT installation, integration, commissioning and associated build activities required to maintain, enhance and expand operational technology systems across a range of operational sites. The framework is intended to provide access to suitably qualified and experienced suppliers capable of delivering safe, efficient and high-quality OT build services, supporting United Utilities' operational and capital investment programmes. The procurement will be undertaken using a Competitive Flexible Procedure and will comprise a Conditions of Participation Questionnaire (COPQ) stage followed by an Invitation to Negotiate (ITN) stage for suppliers who successfully meet the conditions of participation and are shortlisted to proceed. Successful suppliers appointed to the framework may be invited to compete for individual call-off contracts covering a range of OT Build Only Works requirements across water and wastewater treatment works, pumping stations, network assets and other operational facilities within the United Utilities operational area.

Full CPV breakdown

  • 51000000 — Installation services (except software) (primary)

Notice details

Buyer type
Utility
Competition
Open competition (any supplier can bid)
Contract type
Services
Procurement method
Competitive flexible procedure
Main category
Services
Above threshold
Yes
Legal basis
UKPGA 2023/54
Notice status
Active
Renewal
United Utilities is establishing a multi-supplier framework for the provision of Operational Technology (OT) Build Only Works across its water and wastewater infrastructure assets. The framework will support the delivery of OT installation, integration, testing, commissioning and associated build activities required across operational sites and networks. The procurement seeks experienced suppliers with the capability to deliver OT build projects safely, efficiently and in accordance with applicable industry standards and regulatory requirements. Services may be required across a range of water and wastewater treatment works, pumping stations, network assets and other operational facilities. The procurement will be conducted through a Competitive Flexible Procedure comprising a Conditions of Participation Questionnaire (COPQ) stage followed by an Invitation to Negotiate (ITN) stage for shortlisted suppliers. Successful suppliers will be appointed to a framework agreement and may subsequently be invited to compete for call-off opportunities throughout the framework term.
Submission method
https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=110425&TID100115436&B=
Enquiries close
30 Nov 2026
Award decision expected
26 Feb 2027
Reserved / special regime
Utilities
Language
EN
Published
27 Oct 2026 08:34
Deadline
30 Dec 2026 00:00
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-069ca9
Notice ID
PRO004917

Everything the publisher included in this notice, organised by section.

Organisations

Name United Utilities Water Limited
Address › Street Lingley Mere Business Park
Address › Town / city Warrington
Address › Postcode WA5 3LP
Address › Country GB
Address › Country United Kingdom
Address › Region (NUTS) UKD61
Contact › Name Daniel Weir
Contact › Email daniel.weir@uuplc.co.uk
Contact › Telephone +44 07350379064
Role buyer
Link https://www.unitedutilities.com
Classification › Description Private utility

Buyer

Name United Utilities Water Limited

Tender

Title PRO004917-Services-Framework-Operational Technology Build Only
Status active
Item › CPV › CPV 1 › Description Installation services (except software)
Item › CPV › CPV 2 › Description Installation services of electrical and mechanical equipment
Item › CPV › CPV 3 › Description Installation services of equipment for measuring, checking, testing and navigating
Item › CPV › CPV 4 › Description Installation services of communications equipment
Item › CPV › CPV 5 › Description Installation services of medical and surgical equipment
Item › CPV › CPV 6 › Description Installation services of machinery and equipment
Item › CPV › CPV 7 › Description Installation services of computers and office equipment
Item › CPV › CPV 8 › Description Installation services of fire protection equipment
Item › CPV › CPV 9 › Description Installation services of metal containers
Value › Value incl. VAT £24,000,000
Value › Value £20,000,000
Value › Currency GBP
Procedure type open
Procedure Competitive flexible procedure
Category services
Special regime utilities
Above threshold Yes
How to submit https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=110425&TID10011...
Submission Terms › Electronic submission allowed
Submission Terms › Languages en
Bidding period › End 30 Dec 2026
Questions period › End 30 Nov 2026
Award decision period › End 26 Feb 2027
Lot › Status active
Lot › Value › Value incl. VAT £24,000,000
Lot › Value › Value £20,000,000
Lot › Value › Currency GBP
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Type price
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Name Commercial
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Weighting › Weight 60
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Weighting › Weight type Percentage exact
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Type quality
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Name Technical
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Weighting › Weight 40
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Weighting › Weight type Percentage exact
Lot › Selection Criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Type economic
Lot › Selection Criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Type technical
Lot › Suitable for › SMEs Yes
Lot › Contract period › Start 1 Apr 2027
Lot › Contract period › End 31 Mar 2032
Lot › Contract period › Can be extended to 31 Mar 2037
Lot › Can be renewed Yes
Document › Document 1 › Document type Conflict of interest
Document › Document 1 › Description Not published
Document › Document 2 › Document type Tender notice
Document › Document 2 › Description Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document › Document 2 › Link https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/101293-2026
Document › Document 2 › Published 27 Oct 2026
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