AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
Anglian Water Services Limited has announced an award for a framework covering specialist control valves, spares and ancillaries. The shared award is to AVK UK LIMITED and CLA-VAL UK LTD.
Published outcomeAward announced on 13 October 2026. The award record is active, but a future signature date of 30 October 2026 is scheduled; the supplied data does not establish that a contract has been signed.
Market significanceThe published gross award value is £3.6 million for a five-year initial period, with buyer-controlled extensions that could take the agreement to ten years from the start date.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
2 supplier records analysed
AVK UK LIMITED
98% confidenceAward 1 · Lots 1 · Shared award value: £3,600,000 gross; no supplier allocation published GBP · Verified supplier on active shared award
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Award 1 names AVK UK LIMITED and CLA-VAL UK LTD as suppliers and gives one gross award value of £3,600,000. AVK UK LIMITED is verified by Companies House number 01838290.
CLA-VAL UK LTD
98% confidenceAward 1 · Lots 1 · Shared award value: £3,600,000 gross; no supplier allocation published GBP · Verified supplier on active shared award
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Award 1 names AVK UK LIMITED and CLA-VAL UK LTD as suppliers and gives one gross award value of £3,600,000. CLA-VAL UK LTD is verified by Companies House number 00835510.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Notice type
99% confidenceContract award notice on Find a Tender
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Published document 096738-2026 is described as a Contract award notice on Find a Tender.
Award status
98% confidenceActive award record
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Award 1 has status 'active'.
Award decision date
98% confidence2 October 2026
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Award 1 date is 2026-10-02.
Signature position
99% confidenceFuture signature date scheduled for 30 October 2026; signing not evidenced
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Award milestone is 'futureSignatureDate', due 2026-10-30, with status 'scheduled'.
Planned contract period
98% confidence15 November 2026 to 14 November 2031
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Award 1 contractPeriod specifies these start and end dates.
VALUES
Published values explained
Published award value
98% confidence£3,600,000 gross, shared across both named suppliers
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Award 1 value.amountGross is 3600000 GBP and lists two suppliers.
Supplier-level value split
99% confidenceUnknown
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No allocation of the shared award value between AVK UK LIMITED and CLA-VAL UK LTD is supplied.
Lot value
99% confidenceUnknown
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Lot 1 has no published value.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Award decision
98% confidence2 October 2026
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Award 1 date is 2026-10-02.
Award notice published
99% confidence13 October 2026
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Notice 096738-2026 was published on 2026-10-13.
Assessment summaries sent
97% confidence13 October 2026
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Award 1 assessmentSummariesDateSent is 2026-10-13.
Scheduled signature date
99% confidence30 October 2026
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The futureSignatureDate milestone is due 2026-10-30.
Planned start date
98% confidence15 November 2026
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Award 1 contractPeriod.startDate is 2026-11-15.
Planned initial end date
98% confidence14 November 2031
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Award 1 contractPeriod.endDate is 2031-11-14.
Maximum possible end date
98% confidence14 November 2036
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Award 1 contractPeriod.maxExtentDate is 2036-11-14.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
99% confidenceSupply of specialist control valves for use with actuators, including spares and ancillaries
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Tender title and description state this requirement.
Core product range
99% confidencePressure reducing, flow control, pressure sustaining, level control and combination control valves; spares and ancillaries
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Listed in the tender description.
Procurement category
98% confidenceGoods
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Award 1 mainProcurementCategory is goods.
Classification
98% confidenceCPV 42130000 — Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances
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Award item 1 additional classification.
Lot structure
99% confidenceOne lot (Lot 1); no lot title or further lot description published
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Tender and award relate to Lot 1; lot record has no title or description.
Delivery regions
96% confidenceUKC1, UKF2, UKH and UKJ1
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Award item deliveryAddresses lists these four UK regions.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procedure
99% confidenceSelective — competitive flexible procedure
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Tender procurementMethod is selective and procurementMethodDetails is Competitive flexible procedure.
Regime
99% confidenceUtilities
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Tender specialRegime lists utilities.
Framework arrangement
98% confidenceFramework agreement indicated
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Tender techniques.hasFrameworkAgreement is true; a related framework process is recorded.
Competition metrics
99% confidenceUnknown
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Information on bids received, bidders, scores and evaluation is not supplied in the published notice data.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Initial term
98% confidenceFive years planned
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The planned period runs from 15 November 2026 to 14 November 2031.
Extension rights
98% confidenceBuyer may extend all or part of the agreement by up to five further one-year periods, or alternative periods, subject to a maximum of ten years from the start date
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Award renewal description states this buyer discretion and maximum duration.
Options
98% confidenceRight to purchase extra quantities and additional undefined associated products of a similar nature
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Award options description.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Award configuration
98% confidenceTwo verified suppliers share a single award covering one lot
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Award 1 lists AVK UK LIMITED and CLA-VAL UK LTD and relates to Lot 1.
Commercial headroom
95% confidenceThe agreement permits additional quantities and related products, so actual call-off demand may differ from the initially stated product range
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Published options permit extra quantities and additional associated products of a similar nature.
Value interpretation
99% confidenceThe £3.6 million figure should be treated as an aggregate shared award value, not revenue attributed to either supplier
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One award value is published for an award naming two suppliers, without allocations.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Contract conclusion status
99% confidenceA scheduled future signature date means the supplied record does not evidence a signed or concluded contract
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Signature milestone is scheduled for 30 October 2026, after the award notice publication date.
Shared-value allocation
99% confidenceInformation not supplied in the published notice: allocation of £3.6 million between suppliers or within Lot 1
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The notice gives one award-level gross value for two suppliers; no allocation is present.
Lot detail
99% confidenceInformation not supplied in the published notice: Lot 1 title, description and value
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Lot 1 record contains no title, description or value.
Competition detail
99% confidenceInformation not supplied in the published notice: bid count, bidder identities beyond awardees, evaluation scores and award rationale
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No such fields are provided in the supplied record.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- The supplied record announces an active award but does not evidence that the contract has been signed; a future signature date is scheduled for 30 October 2026.
- The £3.6 million gross value is published only for the shared award. No individual supplier, lot or pricing allocation is available.
- Lot 1 has no published title, description or value.
- Information on tender submissions, evaluation, scoring, award rationale, call-off mechanism and actual purchasing volumes is not supplied in the published notice.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
Anglian Waterspecialist control valvesAVK UK LIMITEDCLA-VAL UK LTDcontrol valve frameworkutilities procurementFind a Tender
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who received Anglian Water's specialist control valves award?
The shared award names AVK UK LIMITED and CLA-VAL UK LTD.
What is the value of the award?
The published gross award value is £3.6 million. It is shared across both suppliers and no supplier-level split is published.
Has the contract been signed?
The supplied data does not confirm signing. It records a future signature date scheduled for 30 October 2026.
How long is the planned agreement?
The planned initial period is 15 November 2026 to 14 November 2031, with buyer-controlled extensions that could take it to 14 November 2036.
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