Severn Trent Water has awarded an £8 million contract for the supply of energy efficient heating and lighting solutions during AMP6.
Main Electrical Limited has been named as the sole supplier for the contract. The Sheffield-based firm were one of eight companies in the bidding for the work.
The contract covers various locations within the Severn Trent area which runs from the Humber estuary to the Bristol Channel and from Mid-Wales to East-Midlands.
Award criteria was on the basis of the most economically advantageous tender – the contract is not likely to be further subcontracted.
Uniwater has acquired Hy-Ram Engineering, a specialist in tooling, products and hire for the water sector, based in Mansfield, England.
Near-real-time microbial monitoring of wastewater discharge and bathing waters is now possible thanks to the BactoSense ID solution created by Swiss-based bNovate Technologies.

Southern Water has released film and images showing what it’s like to walk inside Hampshire’s expanded Yew Hill underground reservoir for the very last time, before it gets filled with water.
Hear how United Utilities is accelerating its investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across the Northwest.