Buyer profile · Local or regional public body
Northern Ireland Water Limited tenders and contracts
Official name on notices: NI Water and its subsidiaries
- Tenders published
- 37
- About one every 10 days
- Contracts awarded
- 30
- To 66 different suppliers
- Value awarded
- £606m
- 24 contracts, frameworks excluded
- Typical contract
- £4.08m
- Median value awarded
- Open now
- 1
- 10 coming up
Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Open tenders
- £10.5bnframework ceiling
Coming up
Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.
- £1estimated
- £10estimated
- Value not stated
- Value not stated
- Value not stated
- £14mestimated
- Value not stated
- Value not stated
- £1estimated
- Value not stated
When it goes to market
Tender notices published each month. Active in 11 of 12 months.
What it buys
Procurements in the last 12 months, by trade.
What its tenders ask for
Accreditations and conditions its notices mention in the last 12 months. Always check the tender documents.
Who it buys from
Suppliers awarded contracts in the last 12 months, by value awarded (frameworks excluded).
How it buys
How much of its work was open to any supplier.
- Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)89%
- Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)2%
- Direct award (no competition)9%
Scorecard
How we scoreHow Northern Ireland Water Limited has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.
- Time to bid
- 28 days
- Shorter than 69% of other public bodies
- Based on 23 advertised tenders
- Advertised openly
- 89%
- Higher than 70% of other public bodies
- Based on 46 procurements
- Won by small firms
- 59%
- Higher than 54% of other public bodies
- Based on 70 winning suppliers
- Bids per contract
- 2.5
- Fewer than 90% of other public bodies
- Based on 74 awards
- Split into lots
- 35%
- Higher than 74% of other public bodies
- Based on 37 advertised tenders
- Direct awards
- 9%
- Lower than 61% of other public bodies
- Based on 46 procurements
- Cancelled
- 8%
- Higher than 77% of other public bodies
- Based on 37 tenders
Compared with other other public bodies
This buyer: 28 days
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–5 days | 1 |
| 5–10 days | 0 |
| 10–15 days | 1 |
| 15–20 days | 7 |
| 20–25 days | 12 |
| 25–30 days | 42 |
| 30–35 days | 56 |
| 35–40 days | 17 |
| 40–45 days | 8 |
| 45–50 days | 1 |
| 50–55 days | 0 |
| 55–60 days | 1 |
| 60+ days | 0 |
This buyer: 2.5
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–2 bids | 7 |
| 2–4 bids | 37 |
| 4–6 bids | 36 |
| 6–8 bids | 22 |
| 8–10 bids | 22 |
| 10–12 bids | 9 |
| 12–14 bids | 4 |
| 14–16 bids | 4 |
| 16–18 bids | 4 |
| 18–20 bids | 2 |
| 20+ bids | 8 |
This buyer: 89%
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–10% | 36 |
| 10–20% | 34 |
| 20–30% | 25 |
| 30–40% | 14 |
| 40–50% | 18 |
| 50–60% | 23 |
| 60–70% | 28 |
| 70–80% | 17 |
| 80–90% | 29 |
| 90–100% | 96 |
This buyer: 59%
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–10% | 6 |
| 10–20% | 14 |
| 20–30% | 25 |
| 30–40% | 27 |
| 40–50% | 44 |
| 50–60% | 49 |
| 60–70% | 45 |
| 70–80% | 39 |
| 80–90% | 29 |
| 90–100% | 25 |
Each column is a group of other public bodies with similar figures. The coloured column holds Northern Ireland Water Limited.See the full scoreboard
Contracts ending in the next 90 days
Contracts like these are often re-tendered. Knowing early gives you time to prepare.
No contracts we hold from Northern Ireland Water Limited end in the next 90 days.