London-based utilities contractor Falco Construction has been awarded a £4.9 million framework contract for the repair, maintenance and upgrade of Flooding Local Improvement Process (FLIP) systems across Thames Water’s whole operational waste network.
The Welsh Government has launched a soft market testing exercise - the Tidal Lagoon Challenge - to assess the form any support it could provide for the construction of a tidal range electricity generation project on the Welsh coastline.
Following a tender process for its clean water network repair and maintenance services contracts, Yorkshire Water has announced that it will award contracts to Morrison Utility Services (MUS) and Network Plus, under its new Water Services Partnership.
United Utilities has gone out to tender with an AMP7 framework contract for strategic process chemicals worth up to an estimated £58.04 million.
Anglian Water has awarded a contract for a Virtual Reality (VR) technology learning experience platform worth an estimated £815k.
The Living with Water partnership, comprising Yorkshire Water, Environment Agency, Hull City Council, and the East Riding of Yorkshire Council, has awarded Stantec a contract to progress a sustainable approach to water management in Hull and East Riding.
Lancashire County Council has gone out to tender with a contract for ground investigation services worth an estimated £1.6 million.
Severn Trent Water is seeking input from the supply chain to help it assess robust ammonia concentration measurement in various wastewater environments.
Irish Water and Wexford County Council have announced that contracts have been signed with the Sisk Group to begin works on the new wastewater treatment plant which will be located in Arthurstown.
Water sector regulator Ofwat has gone out to tender with a wide-ranging framework contract for consultancy services worth an estimated £9.5 million in total.
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.