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Published 1 Mar 2021, 12:35 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Goods-Framework-Supply and Delivery of Strategic Process Chemicals

Official notice

Authority: United Utilities Water Limited (Public body)

Framework agreement11 lotsGoodsNegotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Framework ceiling (notional)£58,043,633total for 11 lots · framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 7 Apr 2021
Lots 11see the lot list below

What is being bought11 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Goods-Framework-Supply and Delivery of Strategic Process Chemicals

CPV: Ammonium sulphate · Basic inorganic and organic chemicals · Caustic soda · Chlorine · Ferric sulphate · Hydrogen peroxide · Phosphoric acid · Sodium hypochlorite · Sodium thiosulphate · Sulphuric acid

How this framework works

From the published notice
Places
up to 13 suppliers

Lots and requirements (11)Procurement structure

11 lots · all with a published value
Lot #1Caustic SodaRenewalPublished value£40,000,000

Caustic Soda - as per procurement documents

Delivery: North West
Extensions: Up to 24 monthsVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Phosphoric AcidRenewalPublished value£7,572,424

Phosphoric Acid - as per procurement documents

Delivery: North West
Extensions: Up to 24 monthsVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #3Sodium HypoRenewalPublished value£6,251,896

Sodium Hypo - as per procurement documents

Delivery: North West
Extensions: Up to 24 monthsVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #4Sulphuric AcidRenewalPublished value£3,047,549

Sulphuric Acid - as per procurement documents

Delivery: North West
Extensions: Up to 24 monthsVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #5ChlorineRenewalPublished value£2,757,981

Chlorine - as per procurement documents

Delivery: North West
Extensions: Up to 24 monthsVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #6Hydrogen PeroxideRenewalPublished value£1,511,283

Hydrogen Peroxide - as per procurement documents

Delivery: North West
Extensions: Up to 24 monthsVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #7Ammonium SulphateRenewalPublished value£355,746

Ammonium Sulphate - as per procurement documents

Delivery: North West
Extensions: Up to 24 monthsVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #8AdBlueRenewalPublished value£260,000

AdBlue

Delivery: North West
Extensions: Up to 24 monthsVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #9Ferric SulphateRenewalPublished value£246,848

Ferric Sulphate

Delivery: North West
Extensions: Up to 24 monthsVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #10Sodium ThiosulphateRenewalPublished value£184,061

Sodium Thiosulphate

Delivery: North West
Extensions: Up to 24 monthsVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #11Miscellaneous Process ChemicalsRenewalPublished value£320,166

Miscellaneous Process Chemicals

Delivery: North West
Extensions: Up to 24 monthsVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Please refer to procurement documents

What this means for your bid
  • “Goods-Framework-Supply and Delivery of Strategic Process Chemicals” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 13 suppliers, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0025 Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/25/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
1 Mar 2021, 12:35 GMT
Last source update
22 Mar 2021, 14:16 GMT
Authority reference
PRO004269
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-005773
Classification (CPV)
Ammonium sulphateBasic inorganic and organic chemicalsCaustic sodaChlorineFerric sulphateHydrogen peroxidePhosphoric acidSodium hypochloriteSodium thiosulphateSulphuric acid
Delivery area
North West (UKD)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-029715 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: EU-Supply (CTM) · Who buys & how to bid on EU-Supply
Public notice page · account needed to bidLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · 5–10 minutes
Appointment period ends
7 Apr 2021, 14:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

22 Mar 2021 → 7 Apr 2021 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published
    22 Mar 2021, 14:16 GMT
  2. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    7 Apr 2021, 14:00 BST

Notice history

2 releases on Find a Tender
Published amendments (1 · 0 deadline changes)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—TextII.2.4Text in the associated PQQ and ITN documents has been replaced.The tender will now be awarded as a Lot 1A, 1B and 1C as per version 2 of the PQQ.
—TextII.2.4Text in the associated PQQ and ITN documents has been replaced.The tender will now be awarded as a Lot 3A and 3B as per version 2 of the PQQ.
—TextII.2.4Text in the associated PQQ and ITN documents has been replaced.The tender will now be awarded as a Lot 4A and 4B as per version 2 of the PQQ.

PQQ / ITN documents updated

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

United Utilities Water Limited

Contracting authorityPublic bodyWater 02366678 Lingley Mere Business Park, Warrington, North West, WA5 3LPContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High Court of England & WalesReview body London

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria