Environment Agency awards £30 million Midlands flood prevention contract
The Environment Agency has awarded its Midlands and Anglian Minor Works Framework contract for flood prevention, worth up to £30 million over four years, to a total of 16 contractors.
Thames Tideway Tunnel shortlists eight JVs for £1.6bn construction
Eight joint ventures have been shortlisted for the main construction of the Thames Tideway Tunnel across three main works contracts: east, central and west.
Mitie win £3m+ Thames Barrier protection contract
The Environment Agency has awarded a contract worth nearly £3.4 million for security guard services at the Thames Barrier and associated sites to Mitie Security.
£22m-plus flood defence scheme out to tender
Belfast City Council has gone out to tender with a £22 million-plus flood defence scheme for its East Belfast Flood Alleviation Scheme Phase 2.
Thames Water tenders for smart meter reading service contract
Thames Water has gone out to tender for a fixed network meter reading service.
United Utilities tenders £220m metering contract
United Utilities has gone out to tender with a £220 million five year metering contract for the installation and maintenance of domestic and commercial water meters.
Govt announces £33bn of potential new infrastructure guarantee projects
Infrastructure projects worth £33 billion have passed the first hurdle in getting a government infrastructure guarantee Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Danny Alexander has announced today.
London Assembly challenges Thames Water on leaks, bills and sewage
Later this week the London Assembly’s Environment Committee will discuss how the capital’s water is managed with representatives of Thames Water - on Thursday the Committee will be questioning Richard Aylard, Thames Water’s External Affairs and Sustainability Director, about the management of London’s water supply.
Arup issues tenders for €4.5bn Fehmarnbelt Fixed Link tunnel project
Arup has recently reached a major milestone on the €4.5bn Fehmarnbelt Fixed Link tunnel project with the issue of tender documents for the four main civil works contracts.
Black & Veatch wins Scottish Water hydropower programme work
Black & Veatch has been engaged as design and build contractor on Scottish Water’s hydropower programme to undertake the retrofit of hydro turbines at a number of sites.
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ABB launches digital platform for optimizing operation of water networks
ABB has launched AquaMaster+™, a digital platform for smart water network management, designed to help water utilities monitor, analyze and manage their water networks, preventing pipeline water losses and optimizing operations. -
Safe access solutions a key requirement for water sector and other Critical Infrastructure Providers
Craig Nienaber, Business Development Manager for Safe Access Solutions (SAS) at HUBER Technology, explores why the company is seeing a growing level of interest in its safe access solutions for critical infrastructure providers, including their application in wastewater treatment assets. -
Albion Water appoints new Director of Business Development
Albion Water, the first NAV (New Appointment & Variation) to have been established in1999 and now under the ownership of SDS Water Group, has appointed Andy Holland as its new Director of Business Development. -
Webinar to explore moving indirect potable water reuse to full implementation
UK water companies are invited to join an upcoming webinar which will explore how the sector can take indirect potable reuse (IPR) from concept to full-scale operational reality.
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Southern Water showcases last footage inside Yew Hill Reservoir before filling
Southern Water has released film and images showing what it’s like to walk inside Hampshire’s expanded Yew Hill underground reservoir for the very last time, before it gets filled with water. -
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