Contract award notice – utilities
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Portsmouth Water Limited
02536455
PO Box 8, West Street
Havant
PO9 1LG
UK
Contact person: Allan Carter
Telephone: +44 2392499888
E-mail: allan.carter@portsmouthwater.co.uk
NUTS: UKJ
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.portsmouthwater.co.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.portsmouthwater.co.uk/
I.6) Main activity
Water
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Non-Infrastructure (MEICA) engineering services
Reference number: Strategic Contract 3
II.1.2) Main CPV code
45220000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Works
II.1.4) Short description
The objective of this Procurement is to establish the key Framework Contracts with Delivery Partners that will support Portsmouth Water’s Non-Infrastructure (above ground) investment needs for AMP8 and potentially AMP9.
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.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
39137000
42122130
42912300
45252126
45252210
51514110
51100000
51120000
71321000
71333000
71334000
71500000
45310000
45232430
45240000
45252120
45220000
45232152
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKJ
Main site or place of performance:
SOUTH EAST (ENGLAND)
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Portsmouth Water undertook this procurement in accordance with the negotiated procedure with prior call for competition pursuant to UCR 2016, Reg. 47. The aim was to establish a framework contract with two suppliers, able to provide PWL with the required Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control and Automation and other construction/engineering services to support work on above ground assets.
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
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:
2024/S 000-019212
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 1
Title: Non-infrastructure (MEICA) Engineering Services Framework
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19/09/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Bridges Electrical Engineers Ltd
02837204
Engineering House, Westfield Industrial Estate
Midsomer Norton
BA3 4BH
UK
Telephone: +44 1761419337
E-mail: info@bridgesltd.co.uk
NUTS: UKJ
Internet address(es)
URL: https://bridgesltd.co.uk
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 2
Title: Non-infrastructure (MEICA) Engineering Services Framework
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
16/09/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 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
Integrated Water Services Limited
5283349
Green Lane
Walsall
WS2 7DJ
UK
Telephone: +44 1922705208
E-mail: contact@integrated-water.co.uk
NUTS: UKG
Internet address(es)
URL: https://integrated-water.co.uk/mechanical-and-electrical/
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
To view this notice, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=981571690 GO Reference: GO-2025926-PRO-32511792
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
High Court
The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
UK
VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: Portsmouth Water has incorporated a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period at the point information on the award of the Contract is communicated to tenderers. This period allowed unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the decision to award a Contract before a contract is executed/signed (as appropriate). The Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (‘Regulations’) provided for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland). Any such action must be brought promptly and within the time limits as defined in the above Regulations. Where a Contract has not been entered into the court may order the setting aside of the award decision or order the contracting entity to amend any document and may award damages. If a Contract has been entered into the court has the options to award damages and/or to shorten or order the Contract ineffective.
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
26/09/2025