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Market Engagement - Robotic Tank Cleaning

United Utilities Water Limited · Private utility

In brief

United Utilities Water Limited has announced plans to buy heating and plumbing and architecture and engineering work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The notice does not state a value.

The contract runs for 1 year, starting 1 September 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Usually high: a median of 7 bids per contract for heating and plumbing contracts in this region (from 42 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

United Utilities are looking to engage the market to understand who has capabilities of providing Robotic tank cleaning solutions including both: • Robotic tank cleaning services • Supply of Robotic tank cleaning systems for purchase, lease or hybrid delivery model

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. 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.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 009701-2026
  2. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 009707-2026

About the buyer

United Utilities Water LimitedLast 12 months

Procurements

119

Awards

37

Suppliers it has used most for heating and plumbing

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From notice 009701-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 3 February 2026, last updated 3 February 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.