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Steel Fabrications

Issued by NORTHUMBRIAN WATER LIMITED · via UK Find a Tender Service

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Published
1 Sept 2026
Closes
1 Oct 2026, 22:59 UTC
Value
GBP 80,00,000
Reference
FA08-33
Location
United Kingdom
Sector
Construction & Infrastructure
Type
works

Details

NWL are looking to appoint suppliers to provide general steel fabrication services to support the delivery of the capital investment programme. Suppliers will ensure projects are being delivered in the most efficient manner, with a suitable and sustainable commercial model driving value for the business. NWL are always looking at how we can use innovation in both working methods and technology while striving to reduce our carbon footprint and we will expect any successful applicants to help us achieve this. This framework will be split into two sublots: - Lot 1A Northumbrian Water Operating Region - Lot 1B Essex & Suffolk Operating Region

Scope:

The steel fabrication services framework includes general steel fabrication and covers wide and diverse areas and asset bases including the following:

  • Operational Sites eg Sewage and Water Treatment Works, Pumping Stations, Reservoir Sites
  • Office and Laboratory Buildings (low probability of works on these sites but there may be an adhoc requirement)
  • Leisure Facilities eg Kielder and Hanningfield Reservoirs

The main work disciplines/work types are general steel fabrication services including the design, supply, manufacture, fabrication, galvanising, delivery, offloading, distribution, placement, installation, site supervision and documentation associated with the below:

  • Ladders
  • Handrails
  • Spring loaded gates
  • Gantries
  • Steps
  • Open Mesh Flooring
  • Bespoke covers
  • Chequer plate covers
  • Toe plates
  • Platforms
  • Walkways
  • Companionways
  • Bespoke Louvres
  • Steelwork Access Platforms including Stairs
  • Pipe Supports
  • Pipe Bridges
  • GMS Chequer Plate Flooring
  • Handrailing and Kickplates
  • Wall Restraint Steelwork
  • Launder Trough and Hoppers
  • Pumping Station Access
  • Debris Screens
  • Stainless Steel Electrical Panel Boxes
  • Bespoke Fabrications to suit COPA Sac Installations
  • Stainless Steel Containment for Boreholes
  • MCC Support Steelwork
  • Bespoke Fabricated Pump Chamber/Tank

As well as:

  • On site welding
  • On site burning
  • On site repairs to existing structures
  • On site modifications to existing structures

This is not an exhausted list and other steel products not listed could be requested through the successful contractors.

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