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Friday, 07 March 2025 09:11

United Utilities awards major AMP8 £800 million minor works framework contracts

United Utilities has concluded the process of awarding framework agreements for its Minor Works delivery runway – the frameworks form part of the build only delivery runway within the water company’s AMP8 operating model.

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Framework agreements have been awarded for construction of assets in two Lots:

Lot 1 - Civils Construction

Lot 2 - Mechanical & Electrical Installation

Lot 1 Civils Construction: water treatment and network pipelines, waste water treatment and network pipelines, bioresources, pumping stations & storage, CSOs.

Contracts have been awarded to the following companies:

Askam Civil Engineering Ltd

BDB Special Projects Ltd

Cheetham Hill Construction Ltd

Cubby Construction Ltd

GDB Civils Ltd

Kaberry Construction Ltd

Mackenzie Construction Ltd

Morrison Water Services Ltd

MPH Construction Ltd

OnSite Central Ltd

P Casey (Land Reclamation) Ltd

Pioneer Civil Engineering Ltd

RH Irving Construction Ltd

Sapphire Utility Solutions Ltd

SGC Civil Engineering Ltd

Story Contracting Ltd

Terra Solutions Ltd

Trenchless Solutions Ltd

VJ Donegan & Co Ltd

Westshield Ltd

Work types covered under the wide-ranging Lot 1 Civils Construction works include:

  • sludge treatment digesters and tanks
  • chemical dosing rigs
  • primary, secondary & tertiary wastewater treatment process
  • gas systems
  • cso chamber installations & pump return
  • sewer/large diameter trunk mains upsizing and installations
  • buried pipework
  • pre-fabricated tanks

 

Lot 2 Mechanical & Electrical: water treatment and network pipelines, waste water treatment and network pipelines, bioresources, pumping stations & storage, CSOs

Contracts have been awarded to the following companies:

Bethell Construction Ltd

Bridges Electrical Engineers Ltd

CHG Electrical Ltd

EcoGenR8 Ltd

Eric Wright Water Ltd

Haywood & Jackson Ltd

RSE (Ross-shire Engineering Ltd)

Water Engineering Services Ltd

WH Good Ltd

Z-Tech Control Systems Ltd

Work types that form part of the Lot 2 Mechanical & Electrical Installation works include:

  • sludge treatment, digestion, handling and pumping
  • CHP Engines
  • chemical dosing rigs
  • pumps and pumping systems
  • primary, secondary & tertiary wastewater treatment process
  • instrumentation and alarms
  • safety instrumented systems
  • above-ground pipework
  • valves and actuators
  • pressure vessels and boilers
  • heat exchangers
  • gas systems including storage, consumers, pipework and ancillaries
  • equipment and protective systems for use in explosive atmospheres
  • CSO chamber installations & pump return
  • Screen & weir installations
  • MEICA Installation and commissioning

 

Initial contract term for the framework is 6 years. United Utilities have the option to extend for one or more further periods of up to 5 years in total, up to a longstop date of 31 March 2035.