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PRO004672- DPS- Liming Treatment of Wastewater Sludge Services

United Utilities Water Limited · Private utility

In brief

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

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Competition

Typical: a median of 4 bids per contract for waste contracts across the UK (from 663 awards in the last 12 months).

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What the notice says

United Utilities are seeking to implement a DPS for liming treatment of Wastewater sludge’s both on and off company site. Liming may be utilised as an alternative treatment of sludge to manage capacity shortfalls and increased production demand during planned/unplanned shutdowns. The Company has an estimated 30,000 – 50,000 wet tonnes of raw sludge per year that requires alternate treatment and / or disposal. Each mini competition within the DPS will be specific each site’s specific needs, however it is anticipated that requirements shall include but not limited too: liming plant equipment, lime, permits (subject to site and lot) and resource to deliver the limed sludge treatment services. The DPS will consist of 2 lots: Lot 1: On-site lime treatment Lot 2: Off-site lime treatment

How to bid

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

Timeline

  1. Contract notice (update) · notice 009114-2026
  2. Contract notice (update) · notice 076745-2026

About the buyer

United Utilities Water LimitedLast 12 months

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From notice 009114-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 2 February 2026, last updated 12 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.