NI Water outsources management of hired standpipe process to Aquam Water Services
NI Water has outsourced the management of its hired standpipe process to Aquam Water Services. This change has streamlined the application and licensing process, making it more efficient and customer-friendly for user with a legitimate need to draw water from the public main using a standpipe.
Portsmouth Water awards £170 million AMP8/9 contract for Non-Infrastructure (MEICA) engineering services framework
Portsmouth Water has awarded an AMP8/9 Non-Infrastructure (MEICA) engineering services framework – the contract had an estimated value of £170 million when the utility first highlighted the procurement opportunity in June 2024.
Thames Water launches procurement process for Farmoor reservoir floating solar PV project
Thames Water has started the formal procurement process for its major Farmoor Floating Solar PV project – which includes a commitment by the water company to take all energy generated from the installation.
Northern Ireland Water launches market engagement for potential procurement of replacement and maintenance of electronic access system
Northern Ireland Water has launched a market engagement exercise to ascertain initial interest and capability for the potential procurement of replacement and maintenance of an electronic access system for a number of its sites.
Scottish Water tenders £25 million contract for supply, installation and maintenance of fixed standby generators
Scottish Water has gone out to tender with a contract for supply, installation and maintenance of fixed standby generators with an estimated total value of £25 milion (ex VAT).
Thames Water seeks supply chain interest in initial £840m AMP8 spend of upcoming £5bn AMP8/9 Major Projects Framework
Thames Water has published its Procurement Specific Questionnaire for suppliers related to a spend of £840 million in 10 capital delivery projects- the next stage in the procurement process for its AMP8/9 major capital projects programme which currently has an estimated value of £5 billion which Thames separately released details about earlier this week.
Portsmouth Water awards £1.5 million AMP8 contract for regulatory data and assurance consultancy services
Portsmouth Water has awarded an AMP8 contract for regulatory data and assurance consultancy services worth an estimated £1.5 million (excl VAT).
Northern Ireland Water tenders £7 million contract for satellite imagery leakage detection services
Northern Ireland Water has gone out to tender with a contract for satellite imagery leakage detection services with an estimated value of £7.04 million (inc VAT).
Scottish Water tenders £80 million contract for modular construction of new Juniper House laboratory facility
Scottish Water has gone out to tender with a major contract for modular construction of itsnew Juniper House laboratory facility with an estimated value of £80 million (exc VAT).
United Utilities tenders £63 million AMP8 framework contract for commissioning services
United Utilities has gone out to tender with an AMP8 framework contract for commissioning services with an estimated value of £63 million (inc VAT).
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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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