NI Water has gone out to tender with a contract for statutory inspection of lifting equipment and pressure systems worth an estimated £3.6 million.

The purpose of this contract is to enable NIW to comply with current legislative requirements relating to the inspection and certification of lifting equipment and pressure systems.
Scope of contract includes:
- independent, competent examination, assessment and reports on equipment
- records of inspections on equipment
- management information reports
- maintenance requirements for equipment and competent professional services in relation to duties and tasks required to ensure legislative compliance
The water company is looking to appoint a single supplier to the contract which will run for an initial term of 3 years - with further extension options.
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate is 14 October 2021- click here to access the tender documentation.
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