The Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs has gone out to tender with a contract for IT services, including consulting, software development, internet and support, worth an estimated £325 million.
United Utilities has awarded network modelling framework contracts worth up to £24 million in total to four companies.
South West Water has awarded a contract for CCTV and associated sewer inspection services worth an estimated £950,000.
Northern Ireland Water has gone out to tender with a framework contract for service reservoir and trunk main rehabilitation worth an estimated £35 million.
Northumbrian Water has gone out to tender with a contract for a customer relation management software package worth up to £750,000.
Civils contractors said today that growth in the infrastructure sector is steady, but that there are mixed expectations of how the market will develop in the next 12 months.
Lanes Group plc has been awarded a framework contract to provide wastewater maintenance services for Business Stream, Scotland's largest business-to-business supplier of water and wastewater services.
The Northern Ireland Education Authority has gone out to tender with a contract for an energy and water data collection and monitoring system.
Servelec Technologies has been awarded a significant contract with Affinity Water, the UK’s largest water-only supplier, to replace their regional telemetry System with a new SCOPE SCADA system.
VSBW, the joint venture between Boskalis Westminster and VolkerStevin, has been appointed as the main contractor for the marine civil engineering stage of the Port of Dover’s flagship Dover Western Docks Revival (DWDR) development.
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.