The Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs has gone out to tender with a contract to conduct a survey on attitudes to the environment project which seeks to obtain information to assess the public’s awareness, attitudes and behaviours via use of a large scale tracker survey.
Mott MacDonald has been appointed by Anglian Water and Severn Trent Water to review and update each company’s rainfall-runoff models across a combined total of over 150 surface water catchments in England and Wales.
IWJS, one of the UK’s leading providers of services to wastewater networks, and part of M Group Services, has been appointed byAnglian Water as the primary supplier for its peak lopping sewer unblocking framework.
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water has awarded a contract for service reservoir cleaning, maintenance and refurbishment across Wales worth an estimated £17.5 million.
Bristol Water has appointed Stantec and partners APEM as one of four suppliers on its AMP7 WINEP framework, to deliver part of its overall water resource, drought planning and environment monitoring and assessment programme.
Agility Alliance, an equal share joint venture between Morrison Utility Services and J Murphy & Sons, has secured a five-year extension to its AMP6 water network and developer services agreement with Thames Water.
The Department for Infrastructure in Northern Ireland has gone out to tender with a contract watercourse maintenance for 2020 worth an estimated £3.275 million.
Global strategic engineering and environmental consultancy Ricardo has secured multiple new framework agreements with UK water companies – representing a significant increase in business for its water sector practice.
Thames Water has awarded framework contract for the provision of goods and services for its remote telemetry network worth an estimated £19.5 million in total.
Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, has been appointed to the Environment Agency’s third Ecological Services Framework, also known as EcoSF3.
South West Water has hosted the first municipal trial of the Fournier Rotary Press in the UK, assessing its potential to improve sludge dewatering performance and support future biosolids standards.
Uniwater has acquired Hy-Ram Engineering, a specialist in tooling, products and hire for the water sector, based in Mansfield, England.
Enpure Ltd and Clean TeQ Water Ltd have announced a collaboration agreement to bring Clean TeQ Water's Moving Bed Ion Exchange-based nutrient removal technologies to water utilities across the UK.
Near-real-time microbial monitoring of wastewater discharge and bathing waters is now possible thanks to the BactoSense ID solution created by Swiss-based bNovate Technologies.