Official UK procurement notice
PRO004973-Services-Framework-Odour Control Unit Routine Sampling
Authority: United Utilities Water Limited (Public body)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionUnited Utilities require services to undertake routine sampling and testing on a number of odour control units at their IED permitted sites, the assets are subject to sampling in order to: Characterise the airstream entering the abatement plant. Determine the effectiveness of the technology in abating specific compounds. Assessment of channelled emissions against emission limit values (ELVs) stated within the permit. Emission monitoring at the outlet of each odour control system for flow, odour, hydrogen sulphide, ammonia, hydrogen chloride and TVOCs, on a six-monthly basis. Process monitoring at the inlet of each stage of treatment for flow, odour, hydrogen sulphide and ammonia, on a six-monthly basis. Calculation of odour removal efficiency of the system. All testing must be conducted using the MCERTS methods specified by the permit using MCERTS accredited staff unless otherwise agreed by the Agency. In addition, UU would also like to conduct the following monitoring for internal purposes:- TVOCs by PIO using a 10.5eV bulb. Methane using a methane specific monitor. voe speciation by GC-MS for odour relevant compounds. Ammonia, hydrogen sulphide, total mercaptans, OMS, HCL using colorimetric detector tubes. The sampling requirement are including but not limited to:- Flow - BS EN 15911 Water vapour - BS EN 14790 Odour - BS EN 13725 2022 Hydrogen sulphide -PD CEN/TS 13549, Detector tubes1 Ammonia - BS EN 150 21877, NIOSH 50151, Detector tubes1 HCL - BS EN 1911, NIOSH 79031, Detector tubes1, Fl□to BS EN 12519, FID1 and PID1 GCMS - Full scan1 Methane - Analyser
CPV: Laboratory services
How this framework works
From the published notice- Framework period
- 5 yrs · up to 10 yrs from 1 Apr 2026
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1PlannedRenewal
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- “PRO004973-Services-Framework-Odour Control Unit Routine Sampling” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Past planning notice
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Utilities
- 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
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 8 Oct 2025, 11:00 BST
- Last source update
- 9 Oct 2025, 14:44 BST
- Authority reference
PRO004973- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-063778- Latest notice
- Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05aa4cFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
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Timeline
8 Oct 2025 → 1 Apr 2026 · 5 dates- Planning notice published384 days ago8 Oct 2025, 11:00 BST
- Latest notice published383 days ago9 Oct 2025, 14:44 BST
- Tender notice expected368 days ago25 Oct 2025, 00:59 BST
- Market engagement368 days ago25 Oct 2025, 00:59 BST
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- Company Name
- Contact details, including location telephone and e-mail address, main point of contact and position in Company
- Confirmation of MCERTS and MCERTS Accredited staff
- Contract starts210 days ago1 Apr 2026
Notice history
2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 8 Oct 2025- Preliminary market engagement notice published8 Oct 2025, 11:00 BSTUK2
- Preliminary market engagement notice published9 Oct 2025, 14:44 BSTUK2
Published amendments (1)
To include the the the information and contact detail for where interest for this future requirement needs to b
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Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Preliminary market engagement notice Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- Preliminary market engagement notice Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender