Contract award notice – utilities
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
United Utilities Water Ltd
02366678
Lingley Mere Business Park
Warrington
WA5 3LP
UK
Contact person: Jaime Sheldon
Telephone: +44 1925678021
E-mail: jaime.sheldon@uuplc.co.uk
NUTS: UKD
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.6) Main activity
Water
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
PRO004263-Services-Framework-Environmental Assessments
II.1.2) Main CPV code
90711400
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The company holds licences to provide water and wastewater services to a population of approximately seven million people and businesses in the North West of England.
The environmental assessments framework covers services across the business, advising against business objectives and supporting the acquisition of environmental consents from statutory environmental consultees and planning authorities.
Framework agreements have been awarded for the following:
Lot 1: Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
Lot 2: Habitats Regulations Assessment (of plans and projects) (HRA)
Lot 3: Drought Permit/Order Environmental Assessments
Lot 4: Water Framework Directive assessments
Lot 5: Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA).
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
II.2.1) Title
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
71313440
90700000
90710000
90712000
90712400
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKD
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Environmental impact assessments as well as assessments to support EIAs (e.g. flood risk, socio-economics, landscape, ecology, noise, etc.).
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
Initial 3-year term with the option to extend for a further 5 up to a maximum of 8.
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: 2
II.2.1) Title
Habitats Regulations Assessment (HRA)
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
90700000
90710000
90712000
90712400
71420000
71313440
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKD
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Habitats Regulations Assessment in support of strategic plans (Water Resource Management Plan (WRMP), Drought Plan) and of projects (e.g. capital projects, WINEP flow change studies).
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
Initial 3-year term with the option to extend for a further 5 up to a maximum of 8.
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
II.2.1) Title
Drought Permit/Order Environmental Assessments
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
90700000
90710000
90712000
90712400
71354500
71313440
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKD
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Environmental Assessment Reports (EARs) prepared to Environment Agency Guidance in support of drought permits/orders. This may include field surveys and preparation of application ready documents in the event of a drought.
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
Initial 3-year term with the option to extend for a further 5 up to a maximum of 8.
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
II.2.1) Title
Water Framework Directive Assessments
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
90700000
90710000
90712000
90712400
71354500
71313440
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKD
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Water Framework Directive assessments in support of WRMP, capital projects and Water Industry National Environment Programme investigations.
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
Initial 3-year term with the option to extend for a further 5 up to a maximum of 8.
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: 5
II.2.1) Title
Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA)
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
90700000
90712000
90710000
90712400
71354500
71313440
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKD
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Strategic Environmental Assessment of WRMP and drought plan.
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
Initial 3-year term with the option to extend for a further 5 up to a maximum of 8.
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:
2019/S 125-306997
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 2, 3 & 4
Contract No: 1
Title: PRO004263-Services-Framework-Provision of Environmental Assessments
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
14/05/2020
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 10
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 10
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
APEM Ltd
02530851
Riverview, A17 Embankment Business Park, Heaton Mersey
Stockport
SK4 3GN
UK
E-mail: tenders@apemltd.co.uk
NUTS: UKD
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1, 2, 3 & 4
Contract No: 2
Title: PRO004263-Services-Framework-Provision of Environmental Assessments
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
14/05/2020
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 10
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 10
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Atkins Ltd
688424
Woodcote Grove, Ashley Road
Epsom
KT18 5BW
UK
Telephone: +44 1925238360
E-mail: andy.harford@atkinsglobal.com
NUTS: UKD
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 3, 4 & 5
Contract No: 4
Title: PRO004263-Services-Framework-Provision of Environmental Assessments
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
14/05/2020
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 10
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 10
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Ricardo-AEA Ltd
GB641930839
Gemini Building, Harwell, Didcot
Oxford
OX11 0RA
UK
Telephone: +44 08701906098
E-mail: salessupportteam@ricardo.com
Fax: +44 08701906318
NUTS: UKD
Internet address(es)
URL: http://www.ricardo-aea.com
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 2 & 5
Contract No: 5
Title: PRO004263-Services-Framework-Provision of Environmental Assessments
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
12/05/2020
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 10
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 10
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Wood Environment and Infrastructure Solutions UK Limited
GB163 270774
Booths Park, Chelford Road
Knutsford
WA16 8QZ
UK
E-mail: michael.barton1@woodplc.com
NUTS: UKD
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1
Contract No: 6
Title: PRO004263-Services-Framework-Provision of Environmental Assessments
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
22/05/2020
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 10
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 10
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
WSP UK Ltd
01383511
WSP House, 70 Chancery Lane
London
WC2A 1AF
UK
Telephone: +44 2073145000
E-mail: UKProposalsNational@wspgroup.com
NUTS: UKD
Internet address(es)
URL: http://www.wsp-pb.co.uk
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 5
Contract No: 3
Title: PRO004263-Services-Framework-Provision of Environmental Assessments
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
01/07/2020
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 10
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 10
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Jacobs Engineering U.K. Ltd
624 298920
1180 Eskdale Road
Winnersh
RG41 5TU
UK
Telephone: +44 1612356230
E-mail: shervin.tabatabai@jacobs.com
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 and Wales
City of Westminster
London
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
02/07/2020