YPO are looking for a sole supplier to be appointed onto a framework agreement for the supply of potable water, wastewater services and related ancillary services primarily for use in the local authority sector, education sector and emergency services sector.

A leading public sector procurement organisation with over 40 years’ experience which is 100% publicly owned, by 13 local authorities, YPO are purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities.
The framework is designed to meet the needs of both YPO and other contracting authorities by establishing an agreement where the end customer will place the order with the supplier and the supplier will deliver direct to the end customer.
Scope od services covered by the framework agreement include :
- automated meter reading;
- contingency planning;
- high consumption alerts;
- leak detection and repair;
- water audit site surveys;
- water footprint assessment;
- tariff optimisation and benchmarking;
- cost recovery;
- legionella risk assessments
Anticipated start date is 1 September 2023 and end date is 31 August 2027, with a further potential renewable option.
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate is 20 June 2023 – click here to access the tender documentation.
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