Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c04-e3e4-730b-8cba-7f456be2c128/supply-of-water-wastewater-and-ancillary-services

closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Supply of Water, Wastewater and Ancillary Services

[Crown Commercial Service](https://tendernation.io/buyers/crown-commercial-service)

Open field

Estimated value

£960,000,000

Published

10 Dec 2016

Deadline

Closed

16 Jan 2017

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

Crown Commercial Service (CCS), as the Authority, intends to put in place a Framework Agreement for the supply of water and wastewater services including ancillary goods, works and services.

The duration of the Framework Agreement is for a three (3) year period with an option to extend for one (1) year.

The Framework Agreement will comprise of three (3) Lot's.

- Lot 1 Water Supply and Sewerage Services,
- Lot 2 Ancillary Services; and
- Lot 3 One Stop Shop.

Potential Providers have the opportunity to submit a Tender for all or any combination of the 3 Lots detailed above.

This Framework Agreement will provide a greater degree of control and transparency of pricing; new connections and site-works; metering; demand side management and innovations delivering water conservation measures; Automatic Meter Reading; Water reduction/management advice and guidance and implementation of recommendations (which may include sourcing of third- party services/technology).

Please be advised that the Authority does not consider that the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 ("TUPE") to be an issue in respect of this Procurement at Framework Agreement Award Stage as services are not provided at this level.

At the Call Off Contract stage, the Authority takes the view that TUPE is unlikely to apply. It is the responsibility of Potential Providers to take their own advice and consider whether TUPE is likely to apply at the Call Off Contract stage and to act accordingly.

Additional information: Potential Providers will be assessed in accordance with Section 5 of Chapter 2 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, (implementing Title II, Chapter III, Section 3, Sub-section I of Directive 2014/24/EU), on the basis of information provided in response to an Invitation to Tender ("ITT").

This Procurement will be managed electronically via the Authority's e-Sourcing Suite. To participate in this Procurement, participants must first be registered on the e-Sourcing Suite. If you have not yet registered on the e-Sourcing Suite, please go online to:

[gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk](https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk)

you can then access the link 'Register for CCS eSourcing'. Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so. Full instructions for registration and use of the system can be found at:

[gov.uk/government](https://www.gov.uk/government/) publications/esourcing-tool-guidance-for-suppliers

Once you have registered on the e-Sourcing Suite, a registered user can express an interest for a specific procurement. This is done by emailing:

### ExpressionOfInterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk

Your email must clearly state: the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; the name of the Potential Provider; and the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email. The Authority will process the email and then enable the Potential Provider to access the procurement online via the e-Sourcing Suite. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done. As a user of the e-Sourcing Suite you will have access to e-Sourcing Suite email messaging service which facilitates all messages sent to you and from you in relation to any specific RFX event.

Please note it is your responsibility to access these emails on a regular basis to ensure you have sight of all relevant information. For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite please contact Crown Commercial Service Support Desk email:

A full copy of the ITT documentation for this Procurement will be available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge via Crown Commercial Service website from the date of this publication of the contract notice:

[ccs-agreements.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/procurement-pipeline](http://ccs-agreements.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/procurement-pipeline)

Responses must be published by the date in IV.3.4 of the OJEU contract notice.

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## CPV classification

Water meters

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/e13e1a85-9258-4ee5-ac6f-5a89e2023174)

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