Contract award notice – utilities
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
United Utilities Water Ltd
02366678
Haweswater House, Lingley Mere Business Park, Lingley Green Avenue Great, Sankey
Warrington
WA5 3LP
UK
Contact person: Mark Hunter
Telephone: +44 1925678022
E-mail: RegulatoryProcurementTeam@uuplc.co.uk
NUTS: UKD
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.unitedutilities.com/corporate
I.6) Main activity
Water
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Supply and Delivery of PMV Controllers and Associated Data System
Reference number: PRO004276
II.1.2) Main CPV code
42131140
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
United Utilities has a centralised command and control function for the Water network, managed through an Integrated Control Centre (ICC) in order to become one of the North West leading customer service providers and the leading water and waste water company.
The purpose of this procurement is to purchase units to deliver the automation and control of pressure management valve (PMV) controllers in order to enable a calm network thus allowing UU to provide improved customer service, cost savings and cost avoidance. Automation and control will be achieved using new and innovative technologies through installation of remote control of PMVs and Pumping Stations, via the use of such controllers.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Lowest offer:
/ Highest offer:
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKD
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
United Utilities currently have around 4 000 pressure management valves (PMVs) within the UU water network. When adjustment or manual intervention of the asset in emergency situations is required, extensive planning and control takes place, which includes but is not limited to:
• manpower
• H&S control measures
• manual handling
• confined space work
• traffic management
• noticing
The PMV controllers will contribute to the proposed strategy for AMP7 within Water Network for extended use of remote controlled intelligent PMVs within UU, negating the need for the majority of the above planning and control activities.
There is an Initial requirement for 733 PRV Controllers, with a potential ongoing requirement for significantly more to be delivered under the framework. Controllers must meet the following requirements;
• All controllers delivered must come complete with the correct connectivity, data provision ability and ancillary connection equipment as per the required technical specification.
• All controllers must come with a minimum of 2 years up to a 5-year warranty.
• All controllers must be delivered to the timescales/lead times as set out within the agreement.
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
The initial period of the agreement shall be for 3 years from commencement with an additional period of up to 5 years by way of discretionary extensions.
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 212-521169
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1
Contract No: PRO004290
Title: Supply and Delivery of PMV Controllers and Associated Data System
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
16/03/2020
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Technolog Ltd
01574170
Technolog House, Ravenstor Road, Wirksworth
Matlock
DE4 4FY
UK
Telephone: +44 1629823611
NUTS: UKF1
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1
Contract No: PRO004290
Title: Supply and Delivery of PMV Controllers and Associated Data System
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
16/03/2020
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
HWM-Water Ltd
01463016
Ty Coch House, Llantarnam Park Way, Llantarnam Industrial Park
Cwmbran
NP44 3AW
UK
Telephone: +44 1633489479
Fax: +44 1633877857
NUTS: UKL16
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1
Contract No: PRO004290
Title: Supply and Delivery of PMV Controllers and Associated Data System
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
16/03/2020
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
I2O Water Ltd
05617487
Unit 2 Vancouver Wharf, Hazel Road, Hampshire
Southampton
SO19 7BN
UK
Telephone: +44 2380111420
NUTS: UKJ3
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
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
London
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
17/03/2020