Affinity Water has awarded three framework contracts for the provision of hydraulic modelling services.
The water company was seeking to establish a list of contractors for the provision on a 24/7 basis of:
- hydraulic analysis studies
- hydraulic design services to complement company operational and strategic requriements
- construction and calibration of new and existing models
Aecom Ltd, HydroCo Ltd and RPS Environmental Management Ltd have all won a place on the framework contract which will run for up to six years.
No information has been made available on the potential total value of the work.
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