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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

Southern Water Services Limited

Southern Water Services Limited is a UK public-sector contracting authority. This profile aggregates its public-record procurement — top suppliers, categories, recent awards, open tenders and expiring contracts.

Data period: 2023-08-01 to 2026-08-01Updated 2026-08-01

£538.4M

Total spend

26

Contract awards

19

Unique suppliers

£29.9M

Avg contract

According to ENKII, Southern Water Services Limited has awarded 26 contracts worth £538.4M to 19 suppliers between 2023-08-01 and 2026-08-01, at an average contract value of £29.9M, with the top five suppliers holding 87% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to Southern Water Services Limited

Top-five suppliers hold 87% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
Knowlton and Newman Ltd1£171.4M
Bridges Electrical Engineers Ltd2£157.1M
Qasr Limited1£54.4M
ERIKS Industrial Services Ltd1£54.0M
Binns Fencing Limited1£32.2M
HWM-WATER LIMITED1£24.8M
Kemira Chemical UK Ltd1£20.0M
Glenfield Invicta Ltd1£8.2M
Flow Management Solutions Ltd1£7.5M
Wild Capital 1 Ltd3£4.3M
PBJ ENGINEERING SERVICE LTD2£1.7M
FERA Science Ltd2£1.7M
GX Environmental Limited2£480K
Health Partners Group Ltd1£313K
WATER RESEARCH CENTRE LIMITED1£195K
University of Portsmouth1£0
Aqua Consultants Limited1£0
Cura Terrae Water Limited2£0
AVK UK Limited1£0

Procurement categories

What Southern Water Services Limited buys

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.

Miscellaneous engineering services

71330000
1 award£171.4M

Office automation software package

48920000
1 award£157.1M

Repair and maintenance services of machinery

50530000
3 awards£55.7M

Business and management consultancy services

79410000
1 award£54.4M

Surveillance and security systems and devices

35120000
1 award£32.2M

Telemetry and terminal equipment

32440000
1 award£24.8M

Specialised chemical products

24950000
1 award£20.0M

Consultative engineering and construction services

71310000
3 awards£10.1M

Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances

42130000
2 awards£8.2M

Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines, for highways, roads, airfields and railways; flatwork

45230000
1 award£1.7M

Research services

73110000
2 awards£1.7M

Tanks, reservoirs, containers and pressure vessels

44610000
1 award£480K

Miscellaneous health services

85140000
1 award£313K

Programming services of packaged software products

72210000
1 award£195K

Electrical supplies and accessories

31680000
1 award£0

Detection and analysis apparatus

38430000
1 award£0

Road equipment

34920000
1 award£0

Accounting and auditing services

79210000
1 award£0

Pollution tracking and monitoring and rehabilitation

90730000
2 awards£0

Recent contracts

Latest Southern Water Services Limited contracts awarded

The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

prj_6961 Business Management Consultancy Framework - Lot 1a Regulatory Advice

Qasr Limited · 2026-07-14

£54.4M

Habitats Regulations Assessment (HRA) for the Solent Waders & Brent Geese Site Mitigation

Wild Capital 1 Ltd · 2026-07-03

£1.3M

Habitats Regulations Assessment (HRA) for the Solent Waders & Brent Geese Site Mitigation

Wild Capital 1 Ltd · 2026-06-04

£1.3M

SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE SERVICES FOR THERMAL HYDROLYSIS PROCESS PLANT

PBJ ENGINEERING SERVICE LTD · 2026-05-08

£874K

SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE SERVICES FOR THERMAL HYDROLYSIS PROCESS PLANT

PBJ ENGINEERING SERVICE LTD · 2026-05-08

£874K

Andover Link Main BNG

Wild Capital 1 Ltd · 2026-03-24

£1.7M

Lot 1 Kent

Tone Scaffolding Services Limited · 2026-03-17

Procurement of a Framework Agreement for Household and Non-Household Water Efficiency Audits, Retrofitting Services and Customer Engagement Services

Aqualogic (WC) Limited · 2026-02-20

Minor Civils

AAA BUILDING AND CIVIL ENGINEERS LIMITED · 2026-02-09

£60.0M

CENTAUR for CSO Spill and Water Quality Compliance – Phase 2

Cura Terrae Water Limited · 2025-12-23

CENTAUR for CSO Spill and Water Quality Compliance – Phase 2

Cura Terrae Water Limited · 2025-12-22

PASSIVE SAMPLING ANALYSIS OF INLETS/OUTLETS

FERA Science Ltd · 2025-12-22

£1.7M

PA23 - UK5 - Transparency Notice Emerging Contaminants

FERA Science Ltd · 2025-12-22

Supply and management of Polymer

Kemira Chemical UK Ltd · 2025-11-24

£20.0M

Source to Pay Software Solution

Coupa Software Inc · 2025-11-20

Regulatory Assurance and Internal Audit Framework

Aqua Consultants Limited · 2025-11-07

Wastewater Networks Optimisation

Flow Management Solutions Ltd · 2025-10-20

£7.5M

OCcupational Health & Health Surveillance Services

Health Partners Group Ltd · 2025-10-01

£313K

prj_6110 Security Fences, Boundary Fences and Associated Products

Binns Fencing Limited · 2025-09-30

£32.2M

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Kent Bioresources Request for Information

Market Engagement – Kent Bioresources Project; Treatment and disposal of bioresources (sewage sludge) in Kent (UK)

Market Engagement – Kent Bioresources Project; Treatment and disposal of bioresources (sewage sludge) in Kent (UK)

Strategic Waste Management

Strategic Waste Management

Market Engagement - Southern Water Smart Metering Programme

Half Hourly Portfolio - Electricity Supply and Associated Services

Half Hourly Portfolio - Electricity Supply and Associated Services

Market Engagement Notice - Biogas Assets, Digester Maintenance and Tanks

Market Engagement Notice - Reservoir Maintenance

prj_7508 - Filtration

£4.0M

Section 81 - Manhole Covers - Market Engagement Notice

Open Data RFI

prj_7975 - Blowers & Compressors - Supply & Maintenance

£6.0M

RFI for IT & OT Managed Detection and Response (MDR) Services

Prj_8061 Student Placements RFI

£500K

prj_7956 - Major Project SRO HWTWRP - ME4

Alternative Water & Incident Management - Request for Information (RFI)

Continuous Water Quality Monitoring

£33.8M

Southern Water Littlehampton & Medway Water Recycling Plants

Pipeline

Contracts expiring in the next 12 months

When these contracts end, Southern Water Services Limited typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.

PA23 - UK5 - Transparency Notice Emerging Contaminants

Expires: 2026-12-22

PASSIVE SAMPLING ANALYSIS OF INLETS/OUTLETS

Expires: 2026-12-22

£1.7M

CENTAUR for CSO Spill and Water Quality Compliance – Phase 2

Expires: 2027-02-20

CENTAUR for CSO Spill and Water Quality Compliance – Phase 2

Expires: 2027-02-20

SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE SERVICES FOR THERMAL HYDROLYSIS PROCESS PLANT

Expires: 2027-05-14

£874K

SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE SERVICES FOR THERMAL HYDROLYSIS PROCESS PLANT

Expires: 2027-05-14

£874K

Market analysis

Bidding into Southern Water Services Limited — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

87%

Top-5 supplier share

31d

Avg response window

29d

Median response window

72mo

Avg contract duration

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to Southern Water Services Limited

How much does Southern Water Services Limited spend on procurement?

Southern Water Services Limited awarded 26 contracts totalling £538.4M between 2023-08-01 and 2026-08-01, working with 19 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £29.9M.

Who are Southern Water Services Limited's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to Southern Water Services Limited by total award value are Knowlton and Newman Ltd, Bridges Electrical Engineers Ltd, Qasr Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 87% of contract value.

What does Southern Water Services Limited buy from suppliers?

Southern Water Services Limited's procurement is concentrated in miscellaneous engineering services, office automation software package, repair and maintenance services of machinery, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for Southern Water Services Limited contracts?

Southern Water Services Limited publishes open tenders on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. ENKII matches your business against live tenders, identifies certifications you'll need, and surfaces frameworks worth applying to. Free Readiness Score in 3 minutes.

What's the typical response window for Southern Water Services Limited tenders?

Southern Water Services Limited typically gives suppliers a median of 29 days to respond (average 31 days). Standard contract duration is around 72 months.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-08-01

This profile aggregates public-record procurement data published by the UK Government under the Open Government Licence v3.0. ENKII fetches, deduplicates, and aggregates source records; we don't edit the underlying facts.

Source portals

  • · Find a Tender (find-tender.service.gov.uk)
  • · Contracts Finder
  • · Spend Network
Full methodology — calculations, refresh cadence & caveats

Source records remain subject to Open Government Licence v3.0 attribution. ENKII doesn't warrant accuracy beyond the source portals' own publication.

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