Qualification system – utilities
          This notice is a call for competition
        
Section I: Contracting 
        entity
      
I.1) Name and addresses
  SEVERN TRENT WATER LIMITED
  2 St. Johns Street
  COVENTRY
  CV12LZ
  UK
  
            Contact person: Rebecca Linstead
  
            Telephone: +44 7773059422
  
            E-mail: rebecca.linstead@severntrent.co.uk
  
            NUTS: UK
  Internet address(es)
  
              Main address: https://www.stwater.co.uk/
 
I.1) Name and addresses
  Hafren Dyfrdwy Cymru
  Wrexham
  UK
  
            E-mail: rebecca.linstead@severntrent.co.uk
  
            NUTS: UK
  Internet address(es)
  
              Main address: https://www.hdcymru.co.uk/
 
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract involves joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
http://discovery.ariba.com/rfx/10788088
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
http://discovery.ariba.com/rfx/10788088
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at:
http://discovery.ariba.com/rfx/10788088
I.6) Main activity
Water
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
  II.1.1) Title
Water Resources Qualification System
II.1.2) Main CPV code
  71350000
 
  II.1.3) Type of contract
  Services
 
II.2) Description
  
    II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
    71313000
    II.2.3) Place of performance
    NUTS code:
    UK
Main site or place of performance:
    Within the operational area of Severn Trent Water Limited and Hafren Dyfrdwy Cymru.
    II.2.4) Description of the procurement
    This procurement process is a joint call to establish a qualification system by Severn Trent Water Limited ("STW") and Hafren Dyfrdwy Cyfyngedig ("HD") pursuant to the Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 ("UCR 2016").
    STW and HD wish to establish a qualification system for the purpose of sourcing Water Resources Management Consultancy (the "Qualification System"). The purpose of this Invitation to Qualify ("ITQ") is to assist participants to qualify onto the Qualification System. Successful participants will then be eligible to receive a Request for Proposal ("RFP") for contracts under the Qualification System. 
    The Qualification System will be split into the following Categories:-
    • Category 1 - Hydrogeology 
    • Category 2 - Environmental Investigations of Abstraction Impact 
    • Category 3 - Hydro-ecological Monitoring/Sampling 
    • Category 4 - Ground Water Modelling 
    • Category 5 - Water Resources Modelling 
    • Category 6 - Strategic Environmental Appraisals
    II.2.8) Duration of the qualification system
    
          Indefinite duration
        
    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.2) Administrative information
  IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
  EN
 
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
  VI.4.1) Review body
  
    Severn Trent Water
    Coventry
    UK
   
 
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
16/07/2021