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Request for Information (RFI) - Market interest and capability to procure and process (“Wet Milling”) magnetite to NIW’s required specification for Potable Water Treatment Process

NI Water and its subsidiaries · Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 10:06.

Opportunity overview

Northern Ireland Water requires the information sought in this document to assess interest and capability of the market to support NI Water in procuring and processing (wet milling) magnetite to NIW’s required specifications.

Classification

  • CPV14000000 — Mining, basic metals and related products
  • CPV14600000 — Metal ores and alloys
  • CPV14610000 — Metal ores
  • CPV14611000 — Iron ores
  • CPV14614000 — Miscellaneous ores
  • CPV43000000 — Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment
  • CPV43100000 — Mining equipment

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-05a6a4
Status
planning
Above Threshold
No
Main Procurement Category
goods

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Special regime

utilities

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
planning
Has Renewal
Yes

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Contract period

Ends
1 Jan 2032, 23:59
Starts
1 Jan 2029, 00:00
Max Extent Date
1 Jan 2034, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
14000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Mining, basic metals and related products
Entry 2
Id
14610000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Metal ores
Entry 3
Id
14611000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Iron ores
Entry 4
Id
43000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment
Entry 5
Id
43100000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Mining equipment
Entry 6
Id
14614000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Miscellaneous ores
Entry 7
Id
14600000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Metal ores and alloys

Planning and budget

Documents

Entry 1
Id
061660-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Published
2 Oct 2025, 12:15

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Status
scheduled
Due
10 Oct 2025, 23:59
Description
Please contact sourcing@niwater.com FAO Maria Bunting-Mcgeown for a copy of the RFI document or if you have any queries or thoughts.

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PCZH-7295-JJTZ
Name
NI Water and its subsidiaries

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKN06
Country
GB
Locality
Belfast
Postal Code
BT14 6TE
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Westland House

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Entry 2
Id
GB-NIR
Scheme
UK_CA_DEVOLVED_REGULATIONS
Description
Northern Irish devolved regulations apply

Identifier

Id
PCZH-7295-JJTZ
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Belfast · UKN06 · BT14 6TE · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-05a6a4-2025-10-02T12:15:21+01:00Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·