Northern Ireland Water awards £10m screening contract
Five companies have won a place on Northern Ireland Water’s £10 million framework contract for screening and associated conditioning plant and equipment.
Wessex Water tenders £5.5m AMP6 equipment hire contract
Wessex Water has gone out to tender with an AMP6 contract for the hire of non-operated tools and plant worth £5.5 million.
Scottish Water tenders £24m ground investigation contract
Scottish Water has gone out to tender with a contract for ground investigation work worth an estimated £24 million.
UKTI sets out opportunities for UK firms in overseas water treatment markets
The Department for UK Trade & Investment has published details of business opportunities in overseas water and wastewater treatment markets for UK companies looking for export leads and new projects.
€4m Norwegian hydropower refurb contract win for Alstom
French-headquartered group Alstom has signed a € 4 million contract with Energiselskapet Buskerud in Norway for the rehabilitation of its existing generating hydropower plant Døvikfoss.
$7.3 million Bahrein contract win for Xylem
Leading global water technology company Xylem Inc. has signed a £4.4 million+ ($7.3 million) contract with Bahrain’s Ministry of Works to upgrade a wastewater treatment facility in Manama, the capital city of Bahrain.
Environment Agency tenders supply chain risks contract
The Environment Agency has gone out to tender with a contract to analyse and quantify the upstream supply chain sustainability impacts of the goods and services it procures.
Power company tenders £9m flood defence contract
Electricity North West Ltd has gone out to tender with a £9 million contract to protect its substations from flooding.
UK construction: subcontractor shortages hit record levels and see record rise in rates
The latest Markit/CIPS UK Construction PMI survey for August has reported the biggest level of subcontractor shortages in 17 years, together with the steepest rise in rates charged by subcontractors since the survey began in April 1997.
Five firms win place on Thames Water AMP6 filter beds contract
Thames Water has awarded contracts to five firms to work on its slow sand filters, bed rebuild and bed refurbishment programme during AMP6.
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South West Water explores new approach to sludge dewatering in UK-first municipal trial
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 strengthens its UK presence with acquisition of Hy‑Ram Engineering
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 in new collaboration for Moving Bed Ion Exchange-based nutrient removal
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. -
BactoSense ID cuts wastewater and bathing water bacteria testing from days to minutes
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.
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Southern Water showcases last footage inside Yew Hill Reservoir before filling
Southern Water has released film and images showing what it’s like to walk inside Hampshire’s expanded Yew Hill underground reservoir for the very last time, before it gets filled with water. -
Scottish Water completes £235m investment in two-way connection between drinking water networks
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