Goods-Framework-Water Industry Fittings
United Utilities Water Limited · published 3 Nov 2026
- Deadline
- 11 Jan 2027, 00:00 · questions by 17 Nov 2026, 00:00
- Estimated value
- £63,000,000 excluding VAT where stated
- Procedure
- Competitive flexible procedure · above threshold · sets up a framework
- Contract dates
- 1 Mar 2027 to 1 Mar 2032
- Where
- North West (buyer's location)
- Categories (CPV)
- 44523300 Fittings
- 35341100 Gunmetal pipe fittings
- 44163000 Pipes and fittings
- 44163200 Pipe fittings
- 44164310 Tubes and fittings
- 44167000 Various pipe fittings
- 44167100 Couplings
- 44167200 Repair clamps and collars
- and 2 more
- Lots
- 5 lots
- Lot 1-Mechanical Couplings & Connection Fittings — £2,100,000
- Lot 2-Mechanical Repair & Maintenance Fittings — £1,600,000
- Lot 3-Ferrules and Saddles Fittings — £300,000
- Lot 4-Plastic Service Fittings — £500,000
- Lot 5-Mechanical Bespoke and Fabricated Fittings — £500,000
- Small businesses
- The buyer marks this as suitable for SMEs.
- Award criteria
- Commercial Bid (cost)60%
- Technical Capability (quality)40%
Description
The planned procurement is for water industry fittings, predominantly focused on mechanical fittings for purposes of connection and maintenance. The tender will be for the purpose of awarding tri-partite framework agreements with successful contractors and there will be multiple awarded contractors on each lot. The scope includes the design, manufacture, delivery to and off-loading at site, provision of drawings, operation and maintenance manuals, technical data sheets and factory test certification. The scope covers the supply and delivery of Mechanical Fittings for sizes ranging from 80mm – 1200mm (3 inch – 48 inch). The tender will contain five lots, each lot with specific core product ranges within to form a categorised lotting structure. The lotting structure is contained below: Lot 1 Mechanical Couplings & Connection Fittings Lot 2 Mechanical Repair & Maintenance Fittings Lot 3 Ferrules and Saddles Fittings Lot 4 Plastic Service Fittings Lot 5 Mechanical Bespoke and Fabricated Fittings
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