Thames Water has awarded a contract for the supply, installation and maintenance of various data loggers in the Thames Water region worth up to £10 million to Wales-based firm HWM-Water Ltd.
The data loggers will be called off from a framework agreement as and when required. The water company was looking to appoint a maximum of two suppliers to the framework, which will run for an initial duration of 3 years, with options to extend annually up to a maximum overall term of 5 years. Estimated value of the AMP6 contract is put at between £ 7 million to £10 million.
Thames Water has also separately awarded a contract for the supply of flow, level and pressure instruments, including spare parts and repairs, and for associated commissioning and calibration services.
Initial contact duration is for 3 years with options to extend annually up to a maximum duration of 6 years.
Lot 1 for flow, Level and Pressure Instrumentation was awarded to ABB Ltd, NIVUS GmbH and Siemens PLC.
Z-Tech Control Systems Ltd won Lot 2 — Flow, Level and Pressure Calibration and Commissioning.
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