Control and Automation

THAMES WATER UTILITIES LIMITEDcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-0602e6Procurement Act 2023Utilities regimeclosed for bids
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Estimated value

£435.0m

services

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

8

0 awarded

Published

12 Feb 2026

Deadline 13 Mar 2026

Description

Thames Water wishes to award a framework agreement to suppliers capable of project design, manufacture, installation and testing of low voltage assemblies, motor control centres and system integration across the identified the lotting structures. Due to breadth and scale of Thames Waters AMP8 delivery program and the varying condition of buildings and structures within the Thames Water estate, there is need to carry out new installations, renovation and remedial works to ensure they deliver AMP projects and remain fit for purpose. The Framework Agreement will cover the following works: Lot 1: Systems Integration (SI) Lot 2a: Low Voltage Assemblies (LVAs) Lot 2b: Sewage Pumping Station (SPS) LVAs Lot 3a: New or Modification EICA Installations Lot 3b: Sewage Pumping Station (SPS) Installations Lot 3c: Fibre Optic Cabling Lot 4: OT Software, Security and Integration Support Lot 5: Regional Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) Thames Water reserve the right to issue multiple awards for each lot in this agreement to achieve the most efficient and economical service solution, and the security and consistent continuity of supply and delivery. Thames Water reserve the right to enter into a contract or contracts for the provision of all or any number of lots. Thames Water reserves the right to refine the award criteria. Please note that that deadline for asking for access to the PSQ & submitting of the PSQ is Friday 20th February 2026, at 10am.

Scope

Reference
FA2208
Total value
£435,000,000 excluding VAT
£522,000,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
30 Apr 2026 to 01 May 2030
Possible extension to 01 May 2034

Thames Water envisages that the contract will be awarded for an initial term of 4 years with options to extend by 1 year or longer, up to a maximum overall term of 8 years

Main category
services
CPV classifications
45310000
72227000
72267100
31200000
31682210
45317000
42122200
31682540
42122220
32420000
32562000
45314300
45314320
72254100
72260000
48000000
72222300
72250000
Contract locations
London, United Kingdom
South East England, United Kingdom

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Commercialcost50.00%
Technicalquality50.00%
Commericalcost50.00%

Submission & procedure

Enquiry deadline
06 Mar 2026, 6:00 pm
Submission deadline
13 Mar 2026, 10:00 am
Submission address
To gain access to the PSQ documents, please fill out the details on this form; https://forms.office.com/e/AKBQy45KyE
Electronic submission
Yes
Procedure
Competitive flexible procedure

Lots · 8 total

Divisions of the contract. Each lot can be awarded separately.

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LotTitleEst. valueStatus
1Systems Integration (SI)£144.0mactive
2aLow Voltage Assemblies (LVAs)£82.0mactive
2bSewage Pumping Station (SPS) LVAs£56.0mactive
3aNew or Modification EICA Installations£27.0mactive
3bSewage Pumping Station (SPS) Installations£27.0mactive