Water distribution and related services

Tender description

Crown Commercial Service (CCS) as the authority intends to put in place a Pan Government Collaborative Agreement for the provision of water, wastewater and ancillary services to be utilised by Central Government Departments and all other UK public sector bodies, including local authorities, health, police, fire and rescue, education and devolved administrations [it is intended that this commercial agreement will be the recommended vehicle for all water, wastewater and ancillary services required by UK Central Government Departments]. Crown Commercial Service, as the authority, intends to put in place an agreement for the provision of water, wastewater and ancillary services for use by Central Government and UK public sector bodies. The lotting structure of this framework will be determined as a result of the market engagement. — provision of ancillary goods, works and services in addition to the provision of water and waste water supplies may also be required, — it is envisaged that this will include, but not be limited to a wide range of procurement options and which allow for the greatest degree of control and transparency of pricing; new connections and site-works; metering; demand side management and innovations, — delivering water conservation measures; Automatic Meter Reading; Water reduction/management advice and guidance and implementation of recommendations (which may include sourcing of third- party services/technology).