Contract award · 27 Mar 2026

Provision of Water and Wastewater Services - LCC and Schools

Lancashire County Council awarded “Provision of Water and Wastewater Services - LCC…” to Anglian Water Business (National) Limited T/A Wave for £36.8m.

No competitionFuel & energyNorth West

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
Lancashire County Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£36,804,349
Procedure
Other - Direct award from NEPO311 Water Retail Services framework
Sector
Fuel & energy · Steam, hot water and associated products (CPV 09320000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date27 Mar 2026
  2. Published7 Apr 2026Published 11 days after the contract date

Description

Direct award from NEPO311 Water Retail Services for provision of water retail services including automatic meter reading (AMR) for Lancashire County Council and Lancashire Schools.

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