Contract award notice - utilities

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Published

External Reference: 2025-524571

FTS Reference: 2025-057076

Contract award notice - utilities

Contract award notice – utilities

Results of the procurement procedure

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: Donna Muldoon
Telephone: +44 1925678012
NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
Internet address(es):
I.6)

Main activity

Water

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

PRO004672- DPS- Liming Treatment of Wastewater Sludge Services
Reference number:  Liming Treatment
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

90513800  -  Sludge treatment services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

United Utilities are seeking to implement a DPS for liming treatment of Wastewater sludge’s both on and off company site. Liming may be utilised as an alternative treatment of sludge to manage capacity shortfalls and increased production demand during planned/unplanned shutdowns. The Company has an estimated 30,000 – 50,000 wet tonnes of raw sludge per year that requires alternate treatment and / or disposal. Each mini competition within the DPS will be specific each site’s specific needs, however it is anticipated that requirements shall include but not limited too: liming plant equipment, lime, permits (subject to site and lot) and resource to deliver the limed sludge treatment services. The DPS will consist of 2 lots: Lot 1: On-site lime treatment Lot 2: Off-site lime treatment
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: yes
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Lot1: Onsite Liming
Lot No:  1
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

24213000  -  Hydrated lime
34951200  -  Sludge-handling equipment
44921200  -  Lime
44921210  -  Powdered lime
90513700  -  Sludge transport services
90513900  -  Sludge disposal services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
Main site or place of performance:  
UK- North West England
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Please refer to Requirement Scopebook for further detail
United Utilities are seeking to implement a DPS for liming treatment of Wastewater sludge’s both on and off company site. Liming may be utilised as an alternative treatment of sludge to manage capacity shortfalls and increased production demand during planned/unplanned shutdowns. The Company has an estimated 30,000 – 50,000 wet tonnes of raw sludge per year that requires alternate treatment and / or disposal. Each mini competition within the DPS will be specific each site’s specific needs, however it is anticipated that requirements shall include but not limited too: liming plant equipment, lime, permits (subject to site and lot) and resource to operate the liming plant and deliver the limed sludge treatment services.
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: yes
Description of options:
This award is via a live Dynamic Purchasing System
II.2.13)

Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Lot2: Offsite Liming
Lot No:  2
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

24213000  -  Hydrated lime
34951200  -  Sludge-handling equipment
44921200  -  Lime
44921210  -  Powdered lime
90513700  -  Sludge transport services
90513900  -  Sludge disposal services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
Main site or place of performance:  
UK- North West England
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Please refer to Requirement Scopebook for further detail
United Utilities are seeking to implement a DPS for liming treatment of Wastewater sludge’s both on and off company site. Liming may be utilised as an alternative treatment of sludge to manage capacity shortfalls and increased production demand during planned/unplanned shutdowns. The Company has an estimated 30,000 – 50,000 wet tonnes of raw sludge per year that requires alternate treatment and / or disposal. Each mini competition within the DPS will be specific each site’s specific needs, however it is anticipated that requirements shall include but not limited too: liming plant equipment, lime, permits (subject to site and lot) and resource to operate the liming plant and deliver the limed sludge treatment services.
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: yes
Description of options:
This award is via a live Dynamic Purchasing System
II.2.13)

Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Restricted procedure
IV.1.3)

Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

A dynamic purchasing system was set up
IV.1.8)

Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

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

Administrative information

IV.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the FTS: 2024/S 000-006544

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Lot1: Onsite Liming

A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

01/03/2025
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor ( Agree to publish? yes )

4Recycling Ltd
05747690
A1 business park
knottingley
wf110bu
UK
NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 2

Title: Lot2: Offsite Liming

A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

19/12/2024
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor ( Agree to publish? yes )

4Recycling Ltd
05747690
A1 business park
Knottingley
wf110bu
UK
NUTS code:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM

The contractor is an SME : yes

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

High Court of England & Wales
City of Westminster
London
UK

VI.4.2)

Body responsible for mediation procedures

United Utilities
Warrington
WA53LP
UK

VI.4.4)

Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

United Utilities
Warrington
WA53LP
UK