Ductile Iron Pipe and Associated Fittings
Severn Trent Water Limited · Private utility
In brief
Severn Trent Water Limited is looking for suppliers for transport work (UK-wide).
It is a framework worth up to £71,350,000 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.
The contract runs for 5 years, up to 8 years with extensions, starting 1 June 2027.
This is the first stage: register your interest by 11:59pm, Friday 27 November 2026, and shortlisted suppliers are invited to bid.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Key dates
- Express interest by
- 11:59pm, Friday 27 November 2026
This is the first stage. You register interest now, and shortlisted suppliers are invited to bid later.
How bids are scored
Commercials 55% · Quality and Technical 30% · Environmental, Social, and Governance 15%
A balance of quality and price.
Competition
Usually high: a median of 6 bids per contract for transport contracts across the UK (from 1041 awards in the last 12 months).
Framework
Winning puts you on a list of suppliers the buyer can call on; it does not guarantee work. The £71,350,000 is the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers over the framework's life, not one contract.
What the notice says
Should I bid?
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How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
- Register your interest before 11:59pm, Friday 27 November 2026. Shortlisted suppliers are then invited to bid.
Timeline
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 023175-2026
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 031949-2026
- Planned procurement notice · UK3, notice 082748-2026
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 088625-2026
About the buyer
Procurements
55Awards
14Similar open tenders
All open transport tenders- £354kestimated
- £13.9mestimated
- £838mframework ceiling
- £48mframework ceiling
- £2mframework ceiling
From notice 023175-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 13 March 2026, last updated 18 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.