NI Water has gone out to tender with a major contract for an Integrated Partnership framework for its capital works programme worth up to an estimated £270 million.

The water company and its subsidiaries are procuring the framework to deliver capital works for its 6 year PC21 and PC27 investment programmes from April 2021 to March 2027 and April 2027 to March 2033 respectively.

The contract is being tendered in three separate Lots:

• Lot 1 Watermains Major Rehabilitation £200,000,000
• Lot 2 Watermains Minor Works £35,000,000
• Lot 3 Service Reservoir Rehabilitation £35,000,000

Initial contract term of the Framework is four years with two additional two year extension options.

NI Water is holding a Supplier Engagement session on Tuesday 8th November from 13.00-14.00 in Belfast for attendance in person or online via a virtual meeting. Numbers will be limited to three people per supplier - one person can attend the event in-person and two additional supplier representatives can join the meeting virtually.

Companies interested in attending the event are asked to confirm their attendees (indicating who is attending in-person and virtual) by submitting an email to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it with contact name and accompanying email address.

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate is 16 December 2022 – click here to access the tender documentation.