TD2229 - Water Treatment Maintenance Services for Pride Park

Concepts

• environmental services
• derby
• water purification plant
• surface water
• pride park
• the pride park water treatment plant
• the pride park water treatment
• polluted water
• the water treatment unit
• park

Location

Derby City

Description

The supply of services in respect of the operation and maintenance of the groundwater treatment plant and associated environmental monitoring at Pride Park, Derby. This service is required to facilitate the maintenance of the Pride Park Water Treatment Plant to meet the monitoring requirements of the Environment Agency Discharge Permit and enable the Water Treatment Unit to control and manage and avoid the discharge of polluted water from the brownfield site of Pride Park into the River Derwent.

Total Quantity or Scope

This service is required to facilitate the maintenance of the Pride Park Water Treatment plant to meet the monitoring requirements of the Environment Agency Discharge Permit and enable the Water Treatment Unit to control and manage and avoid the discharge of polluted water from the brownfield site of Pride Park into the River Derwent. This procurement is required to meet the Council's obligations as a duty holder under the following legislation and obligations. The Environmental Protection Act (1990) which requires the owner of any land where any contaminated substances are known to be, not permit those substances to be in, or on or under any other land to which they appear to have escaped. The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2010: under which it is an offense to knowingly discharge poisonous, noxious or polluting matter or solid waste matter into inland freshwater. The successful management of the water treatment plant and waste repositories are an environmental requirement imposed by the Environment Agency. The Contract also protects businesses on Pride Park who all pay a service charge to fund the reclamation infrastructure on Pride Park. In addition to running the water treatment plant the contract also includes the management of monitoring wells around the two waste repositories on Pride Park containing a combined total of 95,000m³ contaminated gas works waste. Service Provider already in use at Council for recent years. The Council has published this VEAT notice and intends to award a contract following a 10 day standstill period for this notice, also subject to our budget approval process. Additional information: A change of provider at the current time would have a major impact on work activity, costs, and compliance with aforementioned requirements. It is proposed to directly award a contract without prior publication of a call for competition.

Award Detail

Renewal Options

The starting date of the contract will be 23rd June 2025. The contract duration will be 10 years.

CPV Codes

• 90700000 - Environmental services
• 65120000 - Operation of a water-purification plant
• 90733300 - Surface water pollution protection services
• 90733700 - Groundwater pollution monitoring or control services
• 90733800 - Groundwater pollution drainage services

Indicators

• Options are available.

Legal Justification

Negotiated without a prior call for competition The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason: Absence of competition for technical reasons The compliant route to market will be via VEAT Notice, because the nature of the service is highly specialised, and previous procurements have failed to identify suitably competitive alternative providers.

Other Information

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