Screens and Screenings Handling
Scottish Water · Public body
In brief
Scottish Water was looking for suppliers for construction work. Bidding has closed and no award has been published yet.
It is a framework worth up to £10,000,000 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.
It is split into 2 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.
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What the notice says
Scope & Description of requirement<br/><br/>The scope of supply is for the design, supply, installation, commissioning, and ongoing service and maintenance of Screens and Screenings Handling Systems across all Scottish Water operational areas, including remote regions such as the Highlands and Islands. The scope includes after-sales support, system testing, and operator training, ensuring a fully integrated and reliable end-to-end delivery.<br/><br/>The Screens and Screenings Handling Systems shall be designed to ensure continuous, efficient, and compliant operation, supporting the removal, conveyance, and hygienic disposal of screenings in line with Scottish Water’s technical and…Read the full description
Lots
| Lot | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|
Lot 1 PQQ - Screens and Screenings HandlingWhat this lot coversThe scope of supply is for the design, supply, installation, commissioning, and ongoing service and maintenance of Screens and Screenings Handling Systems across all Scottish Water operational areas, including remote regions such as the Highlands and Islands. The scope includes after-sales support, system testing, and operator training, ensuring a fully integrated and reliable end-to-end delivery.<br/><br/>The Screens and Screenings Handling Systems shall be designed to ensure continuous, efficient, and compliant operation, supporting the removal, conveyance, and hygienic disposal of screenings in line with Scottish Water’s technical and environmental standards.<br/><br/>The Supplier shall provide all services necessary to deliver the above scope, including:<br/><br/>• Existing asset surveys<br/>• Condition assessments<br/>• Delivery either as a complete turnkey solution or via clearly defined work packages<br/><br/>Close collaboration will be required with:<br/>• Scottish Water’s internal Operations and Maintenance teams<br/>• Alliance contractors<br/>• Framework suppliers<br/><br/>This collaborative approach is essential to ensure seamless integration with existing infrastructure and operational practices.<br/><br/>Waste disposal activities under this framework must:<br/>• Comply with all relevant legislation<br/>• Be carried out by a licensed waste disposal provider<br/><br/>The Supplier is expected to actively support Scottish Water’s Beyond Net Zero strategy by:<br/>• Minimising waste generation<br/>• Applying circular economy principles—reduce, reuse, recycle<br/>• Minimising waste sent to landfill<br/><br/>All works must comply with:<br/>• Scottish Water technical specifications<br/>• WIMES (Water Industry Mechanical and Electrical Specifications)<br/>• Relevant British Standards (BS)<br/>• Applicable regulatory requirements<br/><br/>These specifications are subject to regular review and updates throughout the framework duration. Full details are provided in Section 4: Standards and Requirements of the Scope document.<br/><br/>The Supplier shall be responsible for providing:<br/>• Works Manuals<br/>• Asset Scripts<br/><br/>These must be delivered in the format specified by Scottish Water and provided at the same time as the associated equipment. | Construction | £7,000,000 |
Lot 2 PQQ - Sludge Screens and Screenings HandlingWhat this lot coversThe scope of supply is for the design, supply, installation, commissioning, and ongoing service and maintenance of Screens and Screenings Handling Systems across all Scottish Water operational areas, including remote regions such as the Highlands and Islands. The scope includes after-sales support, system testing, and operator training, ensuring a fully integrated and reliable end-to-end delivery.<br/><br/>The Screens and Screenings Handling Systems shall be designed to ensure continuous, efficient, and compliant operation, supporting the removal, conveyance, and hygienic disposal of screenings in line with Scottish Water’s technical and environmental standards.<br/><br/>The Supplier shall provide all services necessary to deliver the above scope, including:<br/><br/>• Existing asset surveys<br/>• Condition assessments<br/>• Delivery either as a complete turnkey solution or via clearly defined work packages<br/><br/>Close collaboration will be required with:<br/>• Scottish Water’s internal Operations and Maintenance teams<br/>• Alliance contractors<br/>• Framework suppliers<br/><br/>This collaborative approach is essential to ensure seamless integration with existing infrastructure and operational practices.<br/><br/>Waste disposal activities under this framework must:<br/>• Comply with all relevant legislation<br/>• Be carried out by a licensed waste disposal provider<br/><br/>The Supplier is expected to actively support Scottish Water’s Beyond Net Zero strategy by:<br/>• Minimising waste generation<br/>• Applying circular economy principles—reduce, reuse, recycle<br/>• Minimising waste sent to landfill<br/><br/>All works must comply with:<br/>• Scottish Water technical specifications<br/>• WIMES (Water Industry Mechanical and Electrical Specifications)<br/>• Relevant British Standards (BS)<br/>• Applicable regulatory requirements<br/><br/>These specifications are subject to regular review and updates throughout the framework duration. Full details are provided in Section 4: Standards and Requirements of the Scope document.<br/><br/>The Supplier shall be responsible for providing:<br/>• Works Manuals<br/>• Asset Scripts<br/><br/>These must be delivered in the format specified by Scottish Water and provided at the same time as the associated equipment. | Construction | £3,000,000 |
Timeline
- Contract notice · notice 067643-2025
- Contract notice (update) · notice 072162-2025
About the buyer
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From notice 067643-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 22 October 2025, last updated 7 November 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.