The Qatar Public Works Authority has awarded two contracts for the design and construction of sewage tunnels to Bouygues Travaux Publics (a subsidiary of Bouygues Construction), in partnership with a local contractor, UrbaCon Trading & Contracting.
Thames Water has gone out to tender with a contract for an industry-specific software package to meet requirements under the Open Water programme ahead of the opening of the competitive market for non-household water and sewerage retail services in April 2017.
Scottish Water has gone out to tender with a contract for waste water packaged plant worth up to £6 million.
Natural Resources Wales is due to issue a prequalification notice in the next few months inviting companies to apply for a four year £100 million civil engineering framework agreement.
VolkerStevin has been appointed by Thames Water to carry out enabling works in advance of construction of the £4.2 billion Thames Tideway Tunnel.
Southern Water has gone out to tender with an AMP6 contract for screens and screens handling worth an estimated £10 million.
Thames Water has gone out to tender with a major Technology and Transformation Alliance contract which could be worth as much as £1.1 billion over a 14 year period covering AMP6 through to AMP8.
Yorkshire Water has gone out to tender with a contract for waste water sludge cake handling on sites worth up to £3.5 million in total.
High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd has gone out to tender for suppliers to undertake Water Framework Directive assessment surveys.
Work will start on site in September 2015 on a major upgrade and modernisation programme for Jersey’s La Rosière desalination plant, to improve security of supply during periods of low rainfall, increase capacity and reduce running costs.
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.