Innovation Partnership - United Utilities Innovation Lab 4

A Prior Information Notice
by UNITED UTILITIES WATER LIMITED

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Goods)
Duration
not specified
Value
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Sector
TECHNOLOGY
Published
27 Jun 2021
Delivery
not specified
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

North West England:

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

1 buyer

Description

The process will follow the innovation partnership procedure & is intended to encourage innovative businesses to help United Utilities tackle key efficiency, safety & customer challenges in innovative ways APPROACH: Successful applicants will be co-located (where possible, subject to local Covid/travel restrictions) & work closely with UU to test, develop, improve & demonstrate their product/service in live customer environments - with opportunities for contractual relationships for further ongoing testing &/or roll-out. The Company offers project managers & resources to design & run the best trial conditions for the best ideas – either a 12-week testing programme or different trial design. Each trial will accelerate & improve the chance for large-scale roll-out Applicants will be invited to put forward proposals in the following key areas; -Systems Thinking -Low carbon & Natural Solutions -Digitising the water & wastewater network -Customer Service Excellence - WildCard

Total Quantity or Scope

United Utilities want to tackle our key business challenges so we can provide better, more cost effective services for customers. That means building relationships with businesses who share our vision, ambition and appetite for innovation. The Innovation Lab 4 programme will be run in collaboration with corporate innovation specialist L Marks and successful applicants will be mentored by senior United Utilities business leaders and get access to test and demonstrate your product/service in live customer environments. Businesses will be invited to put forward proposals in the following key areas: - Systems Thinking - Low carbon and Natural Solutions, - Digitising the water & wastewater network - Customer Service Excellence - Wild Card. All proposals must be in line with our business principles. More information about this opportunity can be found at the following address www.unitedutilities.com/innovation

CPV Codes

  • 48000000 - Software package and information systems
  • 34152000 - Training simulators
  • 35113000 - Safety equipment
  • 35113100 - Site-safety equipment
  • 35125100 - Sensors
  • 38421100 - Water meters
  • 48326000 - Mapping software package
  • 48326100 - Digital mapping system
  • 48445000 - Customer Relation Management software package
  • 48920000 - Office automation software package
  • 48931000 - Training software package
  • 71353200 - Dimensional surveying services
  • 71631430 - Leak-testing services
  • 71700000 - Monitoring and control services
  • 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
  • 72212326 - Mapping software development services
  • 72212460 - Analytical, scientific, mathematical or forecasting software development services
  • 72212461 - Analytical or scientific software development services
  • 72222300 - Information technology services
  • 98330000 - Physical well-being services

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** UU will be working with L Marks in the delivery of this procurement process. Documents including a step-by-step guide and how to use the Portal have been included within the documents folder and more information can be found on the website at www.unitedutilities.com/innovation.

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