Black & Veatch has been awarded three new AMP7 frameworks, potentially extending into AMP8, for Thames Water, the UK’s largest water utility.
The Canal & River Trust charity, which cares for the Toddbrook Reservoir and 2,000 miles of waterways, has appointed Arup as the design consultants to lead on the permanent repair of the reservoir, following damage sustained to the dam’s spillway in August 2019.
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council has gone out to tender with a contract for the provision of expert consultancy services from a single provider for coastal protection and flood risk management support.
The North London Waste Authority has gone out to tender with a major £683 million contract for infrastructure and works to construct an Energy Recovery Facility (ERF) for the North London Heat and Power Project, including a raw water pre-treatment plant and a wastewater treatment plant.
United Utilities has appointed Stantec to its Environmental Surveys and Consultancy Framework, to deliver ecology services through to 2023.
International construction and consultancy company Mace, has been appointed as Thames Water’s AMP7 Programme Management Office (PMO) delivery partner.
Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, has been named Strategic Delivery Partner to Thames Water, to deliver asset management, project management and technical assurance services to support the utility’s transition to an ‘intelligent client’ model as part of the £9bn AMP7 capital programme.
Southern Water has gone out to tender with an AMP7 framework contract for IT services and application lifecycle management worth up to £50 million in total.
Scottish Water has gone out to tender with a major construction work and maintenance services contract to support the delivery of its refurbishment, responsive and operational repair programme worth up to £528,320,000 million in total.
The UK Water division of GHD, one of the world’s leading professional services companies, will work in partnership with engineering, procurement, consulting and construction firm Black & Veatch as a single ‘engineering design house’ to support contractor Galliford Try as it works on Thames Water’s AMP7 capital programmes framework across London and Thames Valley.
South West Water has hosted the first municipal trial of the Fournier Rotary Press in the UK, assessing its potential to improve sludge dewatering performance and support future biosolids standards.
Uniwater has acquired Hy-Ram Engineering, a specialist in tooling, products and hire for the water sector, based in Mansfield, England.
Enpure Ltd and Clean TeQ Water Ltd have announced a collaboration agreement to bring Clean TeQ Water's Moving Bed Ion Exchange-based nutrient removal technologies to water utilities across the UK.
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.