Thames Water has extended the procurement deadlines for its £522 million (inc VAT) AMP8 control and automation framework contract - the deadline to submit enquiries about the tender is now 6:00pm on 6 March 2026 and the tender submission deadline is now 10:00am on 13 March 2026.

Thames Water has gone out to tender with a wide-ranging AMP8 control and automation framework contract in multiple Lots with an estimated value of £522 million (inc VAT).

The Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has issued a preliminary market engagement notice setting out its intention to establish a new framework for the supply of hydrometric data loggers capable of cardinal point logging functionality for use by the the Environment Agency.

United Utilities has awarded an AMP7 framework for the supply and delivery of data loggers (flow, pressure, level and transient) worth an estimated £9 million in total.

Ofwat has confirmed its provisional decision to accept binding commitments by Thames Water to address competition concerns the regulator had identified during its investigation into the water company’s introduction of smart water meters at business premises.

NI Water has awarded a contract for leakage data logging equipment worth an estimated £3.34 million.

NI Water has gone out to tender with a contract for leakage data logging equipment worth an estimated £3.9 million in total.

Yorkshire Water has gone out to tender with an AMP7 contract for pan-network distribution monitoring devices worth an estimated £72.75 million.

United Utilities has gone out to tender with an AMP7 contract to supply acoustic, hydrophone and lift & shift loggers worth an estimated £12.9 million.

Ovarro’s associate product line manager for RTUs & loggers Adam Wright discusses why more frequent capture of water supply and distribution data is becoming a must-have for utilities as they strive to build network resilience, improve customer experience and meet regulatory expectations.