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Purchase of Biodiversity Performance Commitment (BPC) Units

Southern Water Services Limited · Transparency notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 26 Sept 2026, 08:12.

Opportunity overview

The purchase of 19 Biodiversity Performance Commitment (BPC) Units.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Published award value
£494k
Awarded
Not supplied
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH 16233491
Location
Epsom, UKJ26, KT18 5UJ, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

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
Prj_8522
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Why this procedure was chosen
Ofwat has placed a requirement on water companies to have 115 BPC units per company purchased. Due to the complexity and timeline of this procurement, we have had to Direct Award to guarantee meeting timescales. We have a Framework currently out to tender which will allow us to purchase BPC units through a PA23 compliant process from December 2026.

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Special regime

utilities

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
urgency

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Southern Water Services Limited
Id
GB-PPON-PBJQ-2231-ZRPG

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PBJQ-2231-ZRPG

Address

Street Address
Southern Water, Southern House
Locality
Worthing
Postal Code
Bn13 3NX
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKJ27

Contact

Name
Ross Cook

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
privateUtility
Description
Private utility
Organisation 2
Name
Aspect Nature Reserve Limited
Id
GB-COH-16233491

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
16233491

Address

Street Address
61 Downs Wood
Locality
Epsom
Postal Code
KT18 5UJ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKJ26

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Title
Purchase of Biodiversity Performance Commitment (BPC) Units
Status
pending
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
90700000
Description
Environmental services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
592,800
Amount
494,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-16233491
Name
Aspect Nature Reserve Limited

Contract period

Starts
18 Aug 2026, 00:00
Ends
17 Aug 2056, 23:59

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
073998-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK5
Description
Transparency notice on Find a Tender
Published
5 Aug 2026, 10:01
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
18 Aug 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Worthing · UKJ27 · Bn13 3NX · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 073998-2026Transparency notice on Find a Tender ·