Pump Optimisation and Aeration Efficiency Analysis

Buyer
THAMES WATER UTILITIES LIMITED
Value
Not published
Closes
2 November 2026
Where
Reading, London
Type
Sets up a framework (suppliers apply to join)

In plain English

Thames Water wants a specialist supplier to analyse and optimise their pumping and aeration systems across 60 operational sites in the Thames Valley, London and Home Counties area. The work involves testing, monitoring, and identifying cost-saving and efficiency improvements, with around 200 tests expected over the contract period.

What the buyer wants

• Carry out site visits, data collection, and efficiency studies across approximately 60 water company operational sites • Conduct around 200 testing and monitoring activities to identify opportunities for cost reduction and performance improvement • Deliver a structured service including initial assessment, testing, performance monitoring, outcome review, and handover recommendations • Work as a strategic partner supporting continuous improvement, not just one-off transactional work • Meet agreed key performance indicators and fixed pricing structures with review mechanisms in place

Likely requirements

Our reading of the notice. Always check the tender documents.

This is a sole-supplier framework agreement requiring significant specialist technical expertise in water treatment systems, proven delivery track record on major projects, and geographic coverage across a wide region, which will disqualify most small independent tradespeople and micro-businesses without established relationships in the water utilities sector.

How to bid

This is a framework: the buyer picks a set of suppliers now and awards work to them over several years. If you are not on it when it is awarded, you usually cannot win work from it until it is re-tendered, so this is the window to bid.

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