Contract award notice – utilities
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
United Utilities Water Limited
02366678
Lingley Mere Business Park
Warrington
WA5 3LP
UK
Contact person: Rachel Barker -Jones
Telephone: +44 1925678021
E-mail: rachel.barker-jones@uuplc.co.uk
NUTS: UKD
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.unitedutilities.com
Address of the buyer profile: https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/43984
I.6) Main activity
Water
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Goods-Framework-Supply and Delivery of Strategic Process Chemicals
Reference number: PRO004269
II.1.2) Main CPV code
24311521
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
Supply and Delivery of Strategic Process Chemicals requirements
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Lowest offer:
/ Highest offer:
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1 - Caustic Soda
II.2.1) Title
Goods-Framework-Supply and Delivery of Strategic Process Chemicals
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
24311521
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKD
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Supply and Delivery of Strategic Process Chemicals - supply of caustic soda.
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
The initial period of the agreement shall be for 5 years from commencement with an additional period of up to 3 years (total maximum 8 years) by way of discretionary 1+1+1 year extensions. (as per the procurement documentation / final form of agreement)
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.2.14) Additional information
Supply and Delivery of Strategic Process Chemicals - supply of caustic soda.
Lot No: 2: Phosphoric Acid
II.2.1) Title
Goods-Framework-Supply and Delivery of Strategic Process Chemicals
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
24311420
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKD
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Supply and Delivery of Phosphoric Acid
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
The initial period of the agreement shall be for 5 years from commencement with an additional period of up to 3 years (total maximum 8 years) by way of discretionary 1+1+1 year extensions. (as per the procurement documentation / final form of agreement)
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 3: Multiple Strategic Process Chemicals
II.2.1) Title
Goods-Framework-Supply and Delivery of Strategic Process Chemicals
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
24312220
24311411
24311900
24413300
24957000
24313122
24313121
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKD
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Supply and Delivery of the following Strategic Process Chemicals: Sodium Hypochlorite (Bulk and Packaged), Sulphuric Acid (Bulk and Packaged), Chlorine Drums, Ammonium Sulphate, Adblue, Ferric Sulphate (Packaged), Sodium Thiosulphate, Miscellaneous chemicals,
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
The initial period of the agreement shall be for 5 years from commencement with an additional period of up to 3 years (total maximum 8 years) by way of discretionary 1+1+1 year extensions. (as per the procurement documentation / final form of agreement)
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 4: Hydrogen Peroxide
II.2.1) Title
Goods-Framework-Supply and Delivery of Strategic Process Chemicals
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
24315300
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKD
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Supply and Delivery of Hydrogen Peroxide
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
The initial period of the agreement shall be for 5 years from commencement with an additional period of up to 3 years (total maximum 8 years) by way of discretionary 1+1+1 year extensions. (as per the procurement documentation / final form of agreement)
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
Negotiated with call for competition
IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement with a single operator.
IV.1.8) Information about 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 OJ S:
2021/S 000-000005
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1
Contract No: 1
Title: Goods-Framework-Supply and Delivery of Strategic Process Chemicals
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
22/08/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Brenntag UK Limited
Leeds
UK
NUTS: UKD
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1
Contract No: 2
Title: Goods-Framework-Supply and Delivery of Strategic Process Chemicals
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
22/08/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Airedale Chemical Company Ltd
Keighley
UK
NUTS: UKD
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1
Contract No: 3
Title: Goods-Framework-Supply and Delivery of Strategic Process Chemicals
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
22/08/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Industrial Chemicals Ltd
Brentwood
UK
NUTS: UKD
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 2
Contract No: 1
Title: Goods-Framework-Supply and Delivery of Strategic Process Chemicals
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
22/08/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Airedale Chemical Company Ltd
Keighley
UK
NUTS: UKD
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 3
Contract No: 1
Title: Goods-Framework-Supply and Delivery of Strategic Process Chemicals
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
22/08/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Brenntag UK Limited
Leeds
UK
NUTS: UKD
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 4
Contract No: 1
Title: Goods-Framework-Supply and Delivery of Strategic Process Chemicals
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
22/08/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Airedale Chemical Company Ltd
Keighley
UK
NUTS: UKD
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
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.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
29/08/2025