UK

Periodic indicative Notice - Utilities

Information

Published

Expire date: 06/12/2021

External Reference: 2021-531704

FTS Reference: 2021-027674

Periodic indicative Notice - Utilities

Periodic indicative notice – utilities

This notice is a periodic indicative notice only

Services

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1)

Name and addresses

United Utilities Water Limited
02366678
Lingley Mere Business Park
Warrington
WA5 3LP
UK
Contact person: Robert Kerr
Telephone: +44 881233590
E-mail: robert.kerr@uuplc.co.uk
NUTS code:  UKD -  NORTH WEST (ENGLAND)
Internet address(es):
Main address: http://www.unitedutilities.com
Address of the buyer profile: https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/43984

I.2)

Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.3)

Communication

Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
I.6)

Main activity

Water

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

PRO004533-Services-PIN-DSEAR Inspection, Compliance, Remediation & Support
Reference number:  PRO004533
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

90711100  -  Risk or hazard assessment other than for construction
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

United Utilities wishes to understand the capability of the market to support UU with DSEAR compliance across their operational sites throughout the North West of England. A detailed programme of work is required to ensure UU are in full compliance with DSEAR on a total of 459 treatment facilities and approx. 600 pumping stations. The required services shall include DSEAR consultancy, detailed inspections and remediation services in the short/medium term, in addition to periodic inspections and ongoing technical support throughout the contract.
Note, participation in this market engagement exercise is not a pre-requisite for entry to any future tender opportunity and the resulting information shall not be used to bestow an advantage on any participant.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

50532000  -  Repair and maintenance services of electrical machinery, apparatus and associated equipment
71317000  -  Hazard protection and control consultancy services
71630000  -  Technical inspection and testing services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UKD -  NORTH WEST (ENGLAND)
NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

United Utilities wishes to understand the capability of the market to support UU with DSEAR compliance across their operational sites throughout the North West of England. A detailed programme of work is required to ensure UU are in full compliance with DSEAR on a total of 459 treatment facilities and approx. 600 pumping stations. The required services shall include DSEAR consultancy, detailed inspections and remediation services in the short/medium term, in addition to periodic inspections and ongoing technical support throughout the contract.
This PIN is a call for feedback from suppliers on the following topics:
• Their capability to complete all aspects of the specification
• Their capacity to undertake the entire project, including the scope of coverage and quantity of sites
• Their ability to provide a database and portal for complete management of DSEAR activities. To include their ability to migrate all data from an alternative database
• Their suggestion to optimally deliver the required services
Note, participation in this market engagement exercise is not a pre-requisite for entry to any future tender opportunity and the resulting information shall not be used to bestow an advantage on any participant.
II.2.14)

Additional information

This PIN is a request for information only at this stage. A future procurement is anticipated and we estimate the Contract Notice will be published in spring/summer 2022.
II.3)

Estimated date of publication of contract notice:

01/06/2022

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.8)

Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement : no
IV.2)

Administrative information

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)

Additional information

Instructions for response can be found by selecting event ID 46839 from the list of events found at the link below:
https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/supplier/publictenders?B=UNITEDUTILITIES
If you are not registered on Mercell EU Supply, please refer to the New Supplier Registration guide which has been uploaded on to the event. Respondents are asked to complete and return the response sheet and direct all questions via Mercell EU Supply.
Response Deadline – 6/12/2021 at 16.00