United Utilities has gone out to tender with an AMP7 framework contract for core bureau credit reference agency services worth an estimated £4.4 million.

The contract is being tendered in two separate Lots as follows:

Lot 1 Data Block Provision & Water Poverty Income Validation Services (£3,600,000)

Lot 1 (1.a) - Provide a bi-monthly data block for 3.3 - 3.5 million customers

Lot 1 (1.b) - Provide Water Poverty income validation services utilising a monthly batch process

Lot 2 Tracing and Fraud Identification Data Services (£800,000)

Lot 2 (2.a) - Provide tracing reports at individual level and batch level via on line portal

Lot 2 (2.b) - Provide Fraud data reports at individual level via on line portal

Lot 2 (2.c) - Provide Consultancy data services based on new requirements and innovations

Estimated total value of the contract, which will run for 96 months, is £4,400,000.

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate is 20 February 2023 – click here to access the tender documentation.