Anglian Water has awarded contracts to a number of suppliers for the provision of efficiency & optimisation consultancy services for clean water worth an estimated £4 million.

The water company went out to tender for consultancy services for the identification, design support, and design of clean water efficiency and optimisation projects that deliver savings across the whole of the Anglian Water region.
The contract was tendered in the following Lots:
Lot 1 - Water Treatment Process Optimisation (Water Supply Optimisation)
Covered efficiency optimisation including energy, centred around water treatment process which included treatment process optimisation; chemical optimisation; aeration process optimisation; blower / compressor / aerator efficiency; aeration process control optimisation; non-revenue and water losses through our systems;
Lot 2 - Pump Optimisation (e.g. Boreholes, Split Pumps etc)
Centred around raw water pumping and water supply pumping assets including well-field optimisation (i.e., cheapest source); drought vulnerability; supply demand balance; non-revenue water and water losses through our systems; borehole control optimisation; borehole pump efficiency; Interstage pumping optimisation; pump efficiency testing; pump efficiency; pump control; pumping network optimisation; energy demand management; energy supply management; tariff optimisation.
Lot 3 - Efficient Use of Assets
Centred around identifying and investigating ways to reduce operational carbon emissions and energy consumption which will help towards the water sector 2030 Net Zero target including green solutions that reduce carbon emissions; wave & hydro-electric, source of water; photovoltaic solar; heat pumps; HVAC Optimisation (including lighting)
Anglian Water said that suppliers tendering for the contract, which runs for eight years, would be expected to have in-depth process knowledge of their selected areas whjen it first went out to tender in February 2023. No information has been provided at this stage on the successful suppliers.
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