TED - 226623-2009-

Document 226623-2009-

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14/08/2009 S155 European Communities – Water, energy, transport and telecommunications sectors – Notice of the existence of a qualification system

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UK-Abingdon: repair and maintenance services

2009/S 155-226623

QUALIFICATION SYSTEM – UTILITIES

This notice is a call for competition: yes

SECTION I: CONTRACTING ENTITY

I.1) NAME, ADDRESSES AND CONTACT POINT(S):

Achilles Information Ltd, 30 Milton Park, Attn: The UVDB Team, UK-Abingdon OX14 4SH. Tel. +44 1235861118. E-mail: uvdb@achilles.com. Fax +44 1235838096.

Internet address(es):

General address of the contracting entity: www.achilles.com/UVDB.

Further information concerning the qualification system can be obtained at: As in above-mentioned contact point(s).

Further documentation can be obtained at: As in above-mentioned contact point(s).

Requests to participate or candidatures must be sent to: As in above-mentioned contact point(s).

I.2) MAIN ACTIVITY OR ACTIVITIES OF THE CONTRACTING ENTITY:

Production, transport and distribution of gas and heat
Electricity
Exploration and extraction of gas and oil
Exploration and extraction of coal and other solid fuels
Water
Postal services
Railway services
Urban railway, tramway, trolleybus or bus services
Port-related activities
Airport-related activities.

SECTION II: OBJECT OF THE QUALIFICATION SYSTEM

II.1) TITLE ATTRIBUTED TO THE QUALIFICATION SYSTEM BY THE CONTRACTING ENTITY:

UVDB (Utilities Vendor Database).

II.2) TYPE OF CONTRACT:

Services.
Service category: No 1.

II.3) DESCRIPTION OF THE WORKS, SERVICES OR GOODS TO BE PROCURED THROUGH THE QUALIFICATION SYSTEM:

The utilities named in section VI.2 of this notice confirm that they will be using the UVDB as a common system for the registration of suppliers, contractors and service providers (vendors):
The UVDB is operated and administered by Achilles Information Limited on behalf of the above named organisations. This notice describes the products, services and works for which the above-named utilities may use the UVDB where they have an appropriate demand.
The following product, service and works classifications represent the UVDB coding.
Structure as available on the day this notice was issued.
1.0.0 - Goods & Products
1.1.0 - Building/Civil Products
1.1.1 - Sand
1.1.2 - Gravel
1.1.3 - Aggregate & Stone
1.1.4 - Reinstatement Products
1.1.5 - Concrete Ready Mixed
1.1.6 - Pre-Cast Building Products
1.1.7 - Paints & Varnishes
1.1.8 - Insulation Equipment & Materials
1.1.9 - Mobile Accommodation Units (excl. Hire - use 3.74.29)
1.1.10 - Security Equipment
1.1.11 - Enclosures & Kiosks (excl. Meter Housings - use 1.16.19)
1.1.12 - Signs (excl. Road Signs - use 1.01.13)
1.1.13 - Road Furniture
1.1.14 - Fencing
1.1.15 - Steel/Metal Materials (excl. Cables & Pipes)
1.1.16 - Timber Materials (excl. Wood Poles - use 1.06.13)
1.1.17 - Horticultural Products
1.1.18 - Underground Marker Materials
1.1.19 - Insulation/Plastic Tape 1.1.20 - Fasteners & Fixings
1.1.21 - Flood Defence/Landscaping Building Products
1.1.22 - Domestic Appliances
1.1.23 - Adhesives & Sealants - General
1.1.24 - Airport/Port Security Equipment
1.1.25 - Environmental/Reclaimed Building Products
1.1.26 - Prefabricated Buildings
1.1.27 - Industrial Consumables
1.1.28 - Off-shore Structure Equipment
1.1.98 - Other Quarry Products
1.1.99 - Other Building/Civil Products
1.2.0 - Chemicals
1.2.1 - Aluminium Sulphate
1.2.2 - Activated Carbon
1.2.3 - Calcium Hydroxide
1.2.4 - Chlorine
1.2.5 - Ferric Chloride
1.2.6 - Ferric Sulphate
1.2.7 - Hydrogen Peroxide
1.2.8 - Phosphoric Acid
1.2.9 - Poly Aluminium Chloride
1.2.10 - Potassium Permanganate
1.2.12 - Sodium Chloride
1.2.13 - Sodium Hydroxide
1.2.14 - Sodium Hypochlorite
1.2.15 - Sodium Silicate
1.2.16 - Sodium Thiosulphate
1.2.17 - Sulphuric Acid
1.2.18 - Polyelectrolytes
1.2.19 - Trichloroethane
1.2.20 - Distilled Water
1.2.21 - Laboratory Chemicals
1.2.22 - Reagents/Buffer Solutions
1.2.23 - Hydrochloric Acid
1.2.24 - Ammonium Sulphate
1.2.25 - Sodium Carbonate
1.2.27 - Hydrazine Hydrate
1.2.28 - Sodium Bicarbonate
1.2.29 - Sodium Bisulphite
1.2.30 - Hexafluorosilicic Acid
1.2.31 - Ferrous Sulphate
1.2.32 - Ferrous Chloride
1.2.33 - Calcium Nitrate
1.2.34 - Calcium Oxide
1.2.35 - Molten Sulphur
1.2.36 - Odourant - Mains Gas
1.2.96 - Other Sodium-based Chemicals
1.2.97 - Other Calcium-based Chemicals
1.2.98 - Other Iron-based Chemicals
1.2.99 - Other Chemicals
1.3.0 - Clothing, Footwear & Personal Protective Equipment
1.3.1 - Waterproof Clothing
1.3.2 - Protective Clothing
1.3.3 - Work Wear/Corporate Clothing
1.3.5 - Footwear (excl. Protective - use 1.03.06)
1.3.6 - Personal Protective Equipment
1.3.8 - First Aid Kits & Supplies
1.3.99 - Other Clothing & Footwear
1.4.0 - Telecommunications Equipment
1.4.1 - Telecommunications Equipment & Accessories (excl. PABX - use 1.04.23)
1.4.3 - Voice Processing & Other Speech Related Products
1.4.4 - Telecommunication Transmission Equipment
1.4.5 - Telemetry Equipment
1.4.6 - Scada & Telecontrol Equipment
1.4.7 - Mobile Radio Equipment
1.4.8 - Microwave (incl. UHF Scanning)
1.4.9 - Antennae/Aerial Masts
1.4.21 - ISDN Equipment
1.4.22 - C.L.A.S.S. Equipment
1.4.23 - PABX Equipment
1.4.24 - Payphones & Spares
1.4.25 - Communication Tower Steel Structures
1.4.26 - Radio Clocks
1.4.27 - Synchronising Equipment (incl. Interfacing Equipment)
1.4.28 - Satellite Communications Equipment
1.4.29 - Radar Equipment
1.4.99 - Other Telecommunications Equipment
1.5.0 - Cables & Accessories
1.5.1 - Underground Mains & Service Cable - Below 1kV
1.5.2 - Underground Mains Cable - 1 kV to 19 kV
1.5.3 - Underground Mains Cable - 20 kV to 99 kV
1.5.4 - Underground Mains Cable - 100 kV to 199 kV
1.5.5 - Underground Mains Cable - 200 kV & Above
1.5.6 - Underground Cable Joints, Terminations & Jointing Materials - Below 1kV
1.5.7 - Underground Cable Joints, Terminations & Jointing Materials - 1 kV to 19 kV
1.5.8 - Underground Cable Joints, Terminations & Jointing Materials - 20 kV to 99 kV
1.5.9 - Underground Cable Joints, Terminations & Jointing Materials - 100 kV to 199 kV
1.5.10 - Underground Cable Joints, Terminations & Jointing Materials - 200 kV & Above
1.5.11 - General Wiring Cable
1.5.12 - Telecommunications Cable
1.5.13 - Fibre Optic Cable
1.5.14 - Fibre Optic Cable Accessories
1.5.15 - Cable Accessories (excl. Ducting - use 1.18.17)
1.5.16 - Control & Instrumentation Cable
1.5.17 - Control & Instrumentation Cable Accessories
1.5.18 - Solder
1.5.19 - Link Boxes
1.5.20 - Subsea Cables
1.5.99 - Other Cables (excl. Underground Marker Materials - use 1.01.18)
1.6.0 - Overhead Line Equipment & Accessories
1.6.1 - Covered Overhead Line Conductor
1.6.2 - Bare Overhead Line Conductor
1.6.4 - Conductor Fittings
1.6.5 - Helical Fittings
1.6.6 - Insulator Fittings
1.6.7 - Electrical Insulators - Porcelain
1.6.8 - Electrical Insulators - Glass
1.6.9 - Electrical Insulators - Polymeric
1.6.10 - Overhead Line Towers
1.6.11 - Overhead Line Accessories
1.6.12 - Overhead Line Steelwork
1.6.13 - Overhead Line Poles
1.6.14 - Stranded Wire Products
1.6.99 - Other Overhead Line Equipment & Accessories
1.7.0 - Transformers, Reactors & Capacitors
1.7.2 - Transformers - Distribution Ground Mounted (2000 kVA & Below)
1.7.3 - Transformers - Distribution Pole Mounted (315 kVA & Below)
1.7.4 - Transformers - Generator
1.7.5 - Transformer Ancillary Equipment
1.7.20 - Transformers - Current
1.7.21 - Transformers - Voltage
1.7.24 - Substations - Unit/Composite
1.7.27 - Transformers - Primary (Below 10 MVA)
1.7.28 - Transformers - Primary (10MVA to 100 MVA)
1.7.29 - Transformers - Grid (Above 100 MVA)
1.7.30 - Tap Changing Equipment
1.7.31 - Transformer Bushings
1.7.32 - Quadrature Boosters
1.7.33 - Voltage Regulators
1.7.34 - Reactors
1.7.35 - Capacitors
1.7.99 - Other Transformers
1.8.0 - Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Equipment
1.8.5 - Distribution Boards (1kV & Below)
1.8.6 - Earthing Equipment
1.8.7 - Electrical Motors
1.8.10 - Primary Cells, Batteries & Chargers
1.8.11 - Portable Power Supplies/Mobile Generators (excl. Fixed Generators - use 1.11.06)
1.8.13 - Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning Equipment (excl. Power Station - use 1.11.18)
1.8.14 - Trace Heating Equipment
1.8.15 - Busbars & Support Structures
1.8.16 - Motor Control Centres & Spares
1.8.17 - Electronic Cards & Systems
1.8.18 - Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's)
1.8.19 - Lighting & Accessories (excl. Street Lighting)
1.8.20 - Electrical/Electronic Components
1.8.21 - Control & Instrumentation Systems & Spares (excl. Nuclear - use 1.22.12)
1.8.22 - Control & Instrumentation Automation Hardware
1.8.23 - Optical Instruments
1.8.24 - Instrumentation & Associated Equipment (excl. Optical)
1.8.25 - Photographic Equipment
1.8.26 - Detection/Monitoring Equipment (excl. Leak Detection - use 1.18.25)
1.8.27 - Evaporators, Refrigerators & Cryogenerators (excl. Air Conditioning - use 1.08.13).
1.8.28 - Docking Guidance Systems
1.8.29 - Car Park Equipment & Systems
1.8.30 - Airfield Lighting
1.8.31 - Ticket Vending Machines
1.8.99 - Other Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Equipment
1.9.0 - Electrical Protection Equipment
1.9.2 - Cut Outs
1.9.5 - Relays
1.9.9 - Fuses - Below 1kV
1.9.10 - Fuses - 1 kV to 11 kV
1.9.11 - Fuses - Above 11 kV
1.9.12 - Surge Diverters/Arrestors
1.9.13 - Distribution Fuse Cabinets/Pillars
1.9.14 - Fault Passage Indicators
1.9.15 - Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Systems
1.9.16 - Lightning Protection Equipment
1.9.17 - Control & Protection Cabinets/Cabins for Substations (38 kV & Above)
1.9.99 - Other Electrical Protection Equipment
1.10.0 - Energy, Water, Fuels, Oils & Greases
1.10.1 - Electricity
1.10.2 - Natural Gas
1.10.10 - Solid Fuel
1.10.11 - Petrol
1.10.14 - Insulating Oils
1.10.15 - Lubricating Oils
1.10.16 - Paraffin
1.10.17 - Heating Oils
1.10.18 - Fuel Oil
1.10.19 - Hydraulic Fluids
1.10.23 - Degreasants & Solvents
1.10.24 - Greases
1.10.25 - Biodegradable Oils
1.10.26 - Fuel Additives
1.10.27 - Mains Water (Potable)
1.10.28 - Alternative/Emergency Water Supplies
1.10.99 - Other Energy, Oils & Fuels
1.11.0 - Generation Plant & Equipment
1.11.1 - Industrial Hot Water Boilers (excl. Domestic Boilers - use 1.01.22)
1.11.2 - Steam Boilers
1.11.3 - Boiler Ancillary Equipment
1.11.4 - Generators - Power Station
1.11.6 - Engines & Engine Spares (excl. Mobile Generators - use 1.08.11)
1.11.7 - Cooling Systems & Spares
1.11.8 - Fuel & Oil Systems & Spares
1.11.9 - Feed Water Systems & Spares
1.11.10 - Turbines & Spares - Steam
1.11.11 - Solid Fuel Supply Systems & Spares
1.11.12 - Liquid Fuel Supply Systems & Spares
1.11.13 - Gas Fuel Supply Systems & Spares
1.11.14 - Ash/Residue Disposal Systems & Spares
1.11.15 - Combustion Air Systems & Spares
1.11.16 - Flue Gas Exhaust Systems & Spares
1.11.17 - Turbines & Spares - Gas
1.11.18 - Power Station Heating & Ventilation Equipment
1.11.19 - Wind Power Production Equipment
1.11.20 - Hydro-Electric Power Production Plant
1.11.21 - Bio Energy Production Equipment
1.11.22 - Wave Motion Power Production Equipment
1.11.23 - Combined Heat & Power (CHP) Plant
1.11.98 - Other Boilers & Boiler Spares
1.11.99 - Other Generation Plant & Equipment
1.13.0 - Mechanical Machinery, Equipment & Spares
1.13.1 - Bearings & Transmission Products
1.13.2 - Mechanical Seals & Gaskets
1.13.3 - Blowers, Exhausters & Fans
1.13.4 - Conveyor Systems incl. Belts
1.13.5 - Tanks & Covers (excl. Fuel - use 1.20.21)
1.13.7 - Filters (excl. Car Filters - use 1.20.15)
1.13.16 - Compressed Air/Gas Systems (incl. Fixed Compressors & Vessels)
1.13.17 - Fire Fighting Equipment
1.13.24 - Oil & Gas Powered Motors
1.13.35 - Centrifuges
1.13.36 - Drive Belts, Chains & Couplings
1.13.37 - Cranes (Fixed Location)
1.13.40 - Rubber Hoses & Couplings
1.13.41 - Lifting Gear, Winches & Other Lifting Equipment
1.13.42 - Overhead Gantries & Walkways
1.13.43 - Gas & Air Treatment Plant
1.13.44 - Lubrication Equipment
1.13.45 - Skid Units/Pressure Reduction Modules
1.13.99 - Other Mechanical Machinery, Equipment & Spares
1.14.0 - Pumps, Accessories & Spares
1.14.1 - Pumps - Centrifugal
1.14.2 - Pumps - Submersible
1.14.3 - Pumps - Positive Displacement
1.14.5 - Pumps - Split Case
1.14.6 - Pumps - Double Disk
1.14.9 - Pumps - Washwater Pump Sets
1.14.10 - Pumps - Metering & Dosing
1.14.11 - Pumps - Borehole
1.14.12 - Pumps - Macerator
1.14.13 - Pumps - Peristaltic
1.14.14 - Pumps - Portable
1.14.15 - Pumps - Hydraulic
1.14.16 - Pumps - Screw
1.14.17 - Pumps - Axial
1.14.18 - Pumps - Vacuum
1.14.19 - Pumps - Progressing Cavity
1.14.99 - Other Pumps, Accessories & Spares
1.16.0 - Meters & Associated Equipment
1.16.1 - Water Meters (Encoded)
1.16.2 - Water Meters (Non-Encoded)
1.16.3 - Electricity Meters - Credit
1.16.4 - Electricity Meters - Prepayment
1.16.5 - Electricity Meters - Programmable
1.16.6 - Electrical Metering Control Devices
1.16.7 - Meter Accessories & Spares
1.16.8 - Meter Tokens & Cards
1.16.12 - Electrical Meters - Power Station/Grid
1.16.13 - Gas Meters - Credit
1.16.14 - Gas Meters - Prepayment
1.16.15 - Gas Meters - Electronic
1.16.16 - Governors, Regulators & Associated Equipment
1.16.18 - Prewired Meter Cabinets
1.16.19 - Meter Cabinets & Housings
1.16.99 - Other Meters & Associated Equipment
1.17.0 - Office/Depot Materials & Equipment
1.17.1 - Office Equipment (excl. Printers - use 1.23.04)
1.17.2 - Office Furniture
1.17.3 - Office Stationery
1.17.4 - Office Furnishings & Fittings (excl. Furniture - use 1.17.02)
1.17.5 - Audio & Visual Equipment & Accessories
1.17.7 - Drawing Office Equipment & Supplies
1.17.9 - Paper & Card
1.17.13 - Pre-Printed Stationery/Supplies
1.17.16 - Publications (Off-The-Shelf)
1.17.17 - Paper Maps
1.17.18 - Janitorial Equipment & Supplies
1.17.21 - Printing & Photographic Chemicals & Materials
1.17.22 - Catering Equipment
1.17.23 - Catering Supplies
1.17.24 - Storage/Warehouse Equipment & Supplies
1.17.25 - Packaging Equipment & Supplies
1.17.26 - Security Printing
1.17.27 - Pre-Printed Plastic Cards
1.17.99 - Other Office Materials & Supplies
1.18.0 - Pipes & Accessories
1.18.1 - Pipes & Fittings - Fibre Cement
1.18.2 - Pipes & Fittings - Concrete
1.18.3 - Pipes & Fittings - Ductile Iron
1.18.4 - Pipes & Fittings - Copper
1.18.5 - Pipes & Fittings - Clay
1.18.6 - Pipes & Fittings - High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)
1.18.7 - Pipes & Fittings - Medium Density Polyethylene (MDPE)
1.18.8 - Pipes & Fittings - MOPVC
1.18.9 - Pipes & Fittings - PVC
1.18.10 - Pipes & Fittings - Steel
1.18.11 - Pipe Fittings - Clamps & Collars
1.18.12 - Pipe Fittings - Couplings & Flanged Adapters
1.18.13 - Pipe Fittings - Electrofusion Fittings
1.18.14 - Pipe Fittings - Gunmetal
1.18.15 - Pipe Fittings - Plastic
1.18.16 - Pipes & Fittings - Stainless Steel
1.18.17 - Ducting 1.18.18 - Water Flange Joint Sets
1.18.19 - Pipe Accessories, Consumables & Associated Supplies
1.18.20 - Surface Boxes & Chambers
1.18.25 - Leak Detection, Control & Repair Equipment/Materials
1.18.26 - Pipes & Fittings - GRP
1.18.27 - Standpipes
1.18.99 - Other Pipes
1.19.0 - Valves, Actuators & Spares
1.19.1 - Valves - Air
1.19.2 - Valves - Gate/Sluice/Knife
1.19.3 - Valves - Hydrants
1.19.4 - Valves - Non-Return/Reflux/Check
1.19.5 - Valves - Penstock
1.19.7 - Valves - Needle/Globe
1.19.8 - Valves - Flap
1.19.9 - Valves - Butterfly
1.19.10 - Valves - Ball
1.19.11 - Valves - Diaphragm
1.19.12 - Valves - Pressure Control
1.19.15 - Valves - Solenoid
1.19.16 - Valves - Safety
1.19.17 - Actuators
1.19.18 - Valves - Float Operated
1.19.19 - Valves - Plug
1.19.99 - Other Valves, Actuators & Spares
1.20.0 - Transport & Mobile Plant
1.20.1 - Passenger Cars
1.20.2 - Vans - Car-derived
1.20.3 - Commercial Vehicles
1.20.6 - Specialist Vehicles, Tankers, Bodies & Trailers
1.20.7 - Tyres & Tubes
1.20.8 - Cable/Pipe Laying Plant
1.20.9 - Mobile Plant (excl. Mechanical Handling Plant - use 1.20.13)
1.20.10 - Trenchless Equipment
1.20.11 - Access Platforms & Equipment
1.20.12 - Horticultural Equipment
1.20.13 - Cranes (Mobile) & Mechanical Handling Plant/Equipment
1.20.14 - Garage Equipment
1.20.15 - Vehicle/Mobile Plant Parts & Accessories
1.20.16 - Boats & Marine Vessels
1.20.17 - Bicycles & Spares
1.20.18 - Railway Equipment
1.20.19 - Passenger Loading Bridges
1.20.20 - Baggage Trolleys
1.20.21 - Fuel Delivery, Storage and Dispensing Equipment
1.20.98 - Other Transport
1.20.99 - Other Mobile Plant
1.21.0 - Tools & Specialist Equipment
1.21.1 - Tools & Equipment - Cable Joiners
1.21.2 - Tools & Equipment - Overhead Line
1.21.3 - Insulated Tools
1.21.4 - Hand Tools (Non-Powered)
1.21.5 - Tools & Equipment - Drilling
1.21.6 - Power Tools (incl. Pneumatic/Hydraulic)
1.21.8 - Test & Inspection Equipment
1.21.9 - Workshop Machinery & Equipment
1.21.10 - Industrial Cleaning Equipment
1.21.11 - Workshop Cleaning Consumables
1.21.13 - Abrasive Products
1.21.14 - Welding & Cutting Equipment (incl. Consumables)
1.21.15 - Tools & Equipment - Pipeline
1.21.16 - Weighing Equipment
1.21.17 - Laboratory Equipment
1.21.18 - Pollution Control Equipment
1.21.19 - Ladders
1.21.20 - Port/Marine Tools & Equipment
1.21.99 - Other Tools & Specialist Equipment
1.22.0 - Nuclear & Reactor Plant & Equipment
1.22.1 - Nuclear Gas Reactor & Core
1.22.2 - Nuclear Fuel Assembly
1.22.3 - Nuclear Gas Baffle
1.22.4 - Nuclear Gas Diagrid & Support Skirt
1.22.5 - Nuclear Shielding
1.22.6 - Nuclear Pressure Vessel & Liner
1.22.7 - Nuclear Gas Circulators
1.22.8 - Nuclear Control Rod & Assembly
1.22.9 - Nuclear Reactor Pumps
1.22.10 - Nuclear Fuel Route Equipment
1.22.11 - Nuclear In-Service Inspection Equipment
1.22.12 - Nuclear Island Control & Instrumentation Systems & Spares
1.22.13 - Nuclear Reactor Protection Systems & Spares
1.22.14 - Radioactive Waste Handling & Reprocessing Equipment
1.22.15 - Nuclear Primary Circuit Pipework, Vales & Penetrations
1.22.16 - Nuclear Sampling Systems
1.22.17 - Nuclear Cooling Water & Heat Removal Systems
1.22.18 - Nuclear Containment & Ventilation Systems
1.22.19 - Dosimetry Equipment & Control Systems
1.22.20 - Nuclear Fire Barrier & Containment Penetrations
1.22.21 - Nuclear Fuel Storage Racks & Equipment
1.22.22 - Nuclear Robotics/Remote Operations Equipment
1.22.23 - Nuclear Fuel
1.22.24 - PWR Pressure Vessel & Internals
1.22.25 - PWR Pressuriser & Pressure Control Systems
1.22.26 - PWR Steam Generator Plant
1.22.27 - PWR Chemical & Volume Control/Reactor Make-up Systems
1.22.28 - PWR Emergency Boration & Charging Systems
1.22.99 - Other Nuclear & Reactor Plant & Equipment
1.23.0 - Computer Equipment & Supplies
1.23.1 - Computer Hardware & Accessories - Workstations/Servers
1.23.2 - Computer Hardware & Accessories - Portable
1.23.3 - Computer Hardware - Mainframes
1.23.4 - Computer Peripherals
1.23.5 - Network Equipment & Accessories
1.23.6 - Software Development Tools
1.23.7 - General Business Software (Off-The-Shelf)
1.23.8 - Specialist Business Software (excl. Software Development - use 2.40.02)
1.23.9 - Technical Software
1.23.10 - Utility Software
1.23.11 - Computer Consumables (excl. Laser/Inkjet Paper - use 1.17.09)
1.23.12 - Computer Systems
1.23.99 - Other Computer Equipment & Supplies
1.24.0 - Switchgear
1.24.1 - Switchgear - Indoor (Below 1kV)
1.24.2 - Switchgear - Indoor (1 kV to 19 kV)
1.24.3 - Switchgear - Indoor (20 kV to 99 kV)
1.24.4 - Switchgear - Indoor (100 kV to 199 kV)
1.24.5 - Switchgear - Indoor (200 kV & Above)
1.24.6 - Switchgear - Outdoor (Below 1 kV)
1.24.7 - Switchgear - Outdoor (1 kV to 19 kV)
1.24.8 - Switchgear - Outdoor (20 kV to 99 kV)
1.24.9 - Switchgear - Outdoor (100 kV to 199 kV)
1.24.10 - Switchgear - Outdoor (200 kV & Above)
1.24.11 - Switchgear - Multi Motor
1.24.12 - Switchgear - Power Factor Correction
1.24.13 - Switchgear - Variable Speed/Soft Driven
1.24.14 - Switchgear - Direct Current (DC)
1.24.15 - Switchgear Parts & Accessories
1.24.16 - Circuit Breakers
1.24.17 - Disconnectors
1.24.99 - Other Switchgear
1.25.0 - Water/Waste Water Treatment Plant & Equipment
1.25.1 - Digestors - Sewage & Sludge
1.25.2 - Macerators
1.25.3 - Odour Control Equipment
1.25.4 - Dewatering Equipment
1.25.5 - Waste Water Scrapers
1.25.6 - Screens & Associated Equipment
1.25.7 - Disinfection Equipment
1.25.8 - Dosing Plant
1.25.9 - Sulphinators
1.25.10 - Mixing Units
1.25.11 - Incineration Equipment
1.25.12 - Comminutor (Pulverization) Equipment
1.25.13 - Detritor (Grit Removal) Equipment
1.25.14 - Classifier Equipment
1.25.15 - Aeration Equipment
1.25.16 - Surge Suppression Equipment
1.25.99 - Other Water Treatment Plant
1.26.0 - Industrial Gases
1.26.1 - Propane
1.26.2 - Butane
1.26.3 - Oxygen
1.26.4 - Nitrogen
1.26.5 - Carbon Dioxide
1.26.6 - Sulphur Dioxide
1.26.7 - Sulphur Hexafluoride
1.26.8 - Argon Free Oxygen
1.26.9 - Hydrogen
1.26.10 - Methane
1.26.11 - Acetylene
1.26.12 - Helium
1.26.13 - Laboratory Gases
1.26.14 - Medical Gases
1.26.15 - Argon
1.26.16 - Argonshield
1.26.17 - Oxygen Free Nitrogen
1.26.99 - Other Industrial Gases
1.27.0 - Gas Transmission/Distribution Plant & Equipment
1.27.1 - Compressor Station/Aero Engines & Spares
1.27.2 - Compressor Station Plant & Spares
1.27.3 - Compressor Station Consumables
1.27.4 - Compressor Station Fire & Gas Equipment
1.27.5 - Compressor Station Safety & Test Equipment
1.27.6 - Compressor Station Emission Stacks
1.27.7 - Gas Holder Antifreeze Units
1.27.8 - Odorisation Equipment
1.27.9 - Water Bath Heaters
1.27.10 - Fogger/Gas Conditioning Units
1.27.11 - Integrated Gas Analytical Systems
1.27.12 - Gas Storage Plant & Equipment
1.27.99 - Other Gas Transmission/Distribution Plant & Equipment
1.28.0 - Substation Materials
1.28.1 - Hybrid GIS 275 kV (includes integrated control systems)
1.28.2 - Hybrid GIS 145 kV (includes integrated control systems)
1.28.3 - Dynamic Reactive Compensation and Voltage Support
1.28.4 - Comms Multiplexers
1.28.5 - PLC Terminal Equipment
1.28.6 - Insulators - Station Post
1.28.99 - Other Substation Materials
2.0.0 - Non - Engineering Services
2.40.0 - IT & Telecommunication Related Services (Excl. Consultancy)
2.40.1 - Hardware Services
2.40.2 - Software Development Services
2.40.3 - Software Support Services
2.40.4 - IT Training
2.40.6 - Facilities Management Services - IT
2.40.7 - Recruitment Services - IT
2.40.8 - Telecommunication Network Services
2.40.10 - Data Collection & Handling Services (excl. Meter Reading - use 3.80.07)
2.40.11 - IT Network Services
2.40.12 - Internet/Intranet Services
2.40.13 - Telecommunication Equipment & Associated Services
2.40.14 - Call Centre Services
2.40.15 - E-commerce Services
2.40.16 - Escrow Services
2.40.17 - IT Disaster Recovery Services
2.40.98 - Other Computer Services
2.40.99 - Other Telecommunication Services (excl. Line Construction, Maintenance & Repair)
2.41.0 - Consultancy (Excl. Engineering Consultancy)
2.41.2 - Financial Consultancy
2.41.3 - IT Consultancy (excl. E-commerce - use 2.41.17)
2.41.4 - Change Management Consultancy
2.41.5 - Energy Management Consultancy
2.41.6 - Estates & Property Consultancy
2.41.7 - Health & Safety Consultancy
2.41.8 - Procurement & Materials Management Consultancy
2.41.9 - Public Relations Consultancy
2.41.10 - Security Consultancy
2.41.11 - Telecommunications/Telemetry Consultancy
2.41.12 - Environmental Consultancy
2.41.13 - Quality Assurance Consultancy
2.41.14 - Personnel/Human Resources Consultancy
2.41.16 - Retail Consultancy
2.41.17 - E-commerce Consultancy
2.41.18 - Corporate Planning & Strategy Consulting
2.41.19 - Facilities Management Consultancy
2.41.20 - Marketing & Advertising Consultancy
2.41.21 - Fisheries Consultancy
2.41.22 - Risk Management Consultancy
2.41.23 - Value Management Consultancy
2.41.99 - Other Consultancy
2.42.0 - Financial & Accountancy Services (Excl. Consultancy)
2.42.1 - Banking Services
2.42.2 - Insurance Services
2.42.3 - Pension Funding Services
2.42.4 - Financial Leasing Services
2.42.5 - Cash Collection Services
2.42.6 - Accountancy Services
2.42.7 - Shareholder Services
2.42.8 - Financial Audit Services
2.42.9 - Debt Collection Services
2.42.10 - Claims Management Services
2.42.11 - Licensing Services
2.42.12 - Recruitment Services - Finance
2.42.13 - Auction Services
2.42.14 - Credit/Procurement Card Services
2.42.99 - Other Financial & Accountancy Services
2.43.0 - Hotel, Travel & Catering Services (Excl. Consultancy)
2.43.1 - Travel Agency Services
2.43.2 - Hotel/Accommodation Services
2.43.3 - Catering Services (Offsite)
2.43.4 - Catering Services (Onsite)
2.43.5 - Vending Machine Services
2.43.99 - Other Hotel, Travel & Catering Services
2.44.0 - Sewage, Scrap & Refuse Disposal Services
2.44.1 - Sewage/Sludge Disposal Services
2.44.2 - Scrap Disposal Services
2.44.3 - Refuse/General Waste Disposal Services
2.44.4 - Sanitation Services
2.44.5 - Vermin Control Services
2.44.6 - Hazardous Material Handling/Treatment/Disposal Services (incl. Asbestos)
2.44.7 - Non-hazardous Disposal Services
2.44.8 - Decontamination/Pollution Control Services
2.44.10 - Recycling Services
2.44.11 - Waste Skip Hire
2.44.12 - Waste Management Services (excl. Radioactive - use 3.77.09)
2.44.99 - Other Disposal Services
2.45.0 - Business & Administrative Services
2.45.1 - Legal Services
2.45.2 - Photographic Services
2.45.3 - Printing & Publication Services (excl. Pre-printed Stationery - use 1.17.13)
2.45.4 - Public Relations Services
2.45.5 - Recruitment Services (excl. IT & Finance - use 2.40.07 & 2.42.12)
2.45.6 - Security Services
2.45.7 - Training & Education Services (excl. IT Training - use 2.40.04)
2.45.8 - Occupational Health Services
2.45.9 - Hygiene Services
2.45.10 - Conference/Event Management Services (incl. Entertainment)
2.45.11 - Office & Depot Cleaning Services
2.45.12 - Window Cleaning Services
2.45.13 - Laundry Services
2.45.14 - Market Research Services
2.45.15 - Postal & Mailing Services (excl. Courier Services - use 3.74.05)
2.45.16 - Real Estate Services
2.45.17 - Furniture Maintenance & Repair Services
2.45.18 - Office Equipment Services
2.45.19 - Facilities Management (excl. IT - use 2.40.06)
2.45.20 - Meteorological Services
2.45.22 - Technical/Procedural Writing Services
2.45.23 - Subscription Services
2.45.25 - Removal/Relocation Services (excl. Storage Services - use 3.74.07)
2.45.26 - Wayleave Services
2.45.27 - Promotional/Corporate Goods
2.45.28 - Graphic & Media Design Services
2.45.29 - Personnel/Human Resources Services
2.45.30 - Language Translation Services
2.45.31 - Marketing & Advertising Services
2.45.32 - Audit Services (excl. Financial - use 2.42.08)
2.45.33 - Asset Management/Operation Services
2.45.35 - Plastic Card Fulfilment Services
2.45.99 - Other Business & Administrative Services
3.0.0 - Works & Engineering Services
3.70.0 - Building, Civil Engineering & Associated Services
3.70.1 - Pumping Station - Clean Water
3.70.2 - Pumping Station - Waste Water
3.70.3 - Treatment Works - Waste Water
3.70.4 - Treatment Works - Clean Water
3.70.5 - Water Tower
3.70.6 - Reservoir/Dam/Weir/Lock
3.70.7 - Tunnelling & Shafts (incl. Penstocks)
3.70.8 - Gas Storage Leaching
3.70.11 - Carpentry Services
3.70.12 - Plumbing Services
3.70.13 - Electrician Services
3.70.14 - Industrial Painting & Specialist Coating Services
3.70.15 - Building/Office Maintenance & Refurbishment Services
3.70.16 - Grounds Care Maintenance
3.70.17 - Fire Protection & Maintenance Services (excl. Substation - use 3.75.09)
3.70.18 - Demolition & Clearance Work
3.70.19 - Lift/Escalator Services
3.70.20 - Roofing Services
3.70.21 - Concrete Services
3.70.22 - Fencing Services
3.70.23 - Land Reinstatement Services
3.70.24 - Landscaping Services (incl. Earthworks)
3.70.25 - Foundation Services (incl. Piling)
3.70.26 - Road Construction & Surfacing Services
3.70.27 - Rock Anchor Services
3.70.31 - General Building incl. Offices
3.70.32 - Security Equipment Installation & Maintenance
3.70.33 - Modular Structures
3.70.34 - Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning Services (excl. Power Station - use 3.73.22)
3.70.35 - Insulation Services
3.70.36 - Flood Defence Construction
3.70.37 - Carpark Construction
3.70.38 - Airport Construction
3.70.39 - Pipeline Construction
3.70.40 - Harbour & Marine Engineering Works
3.70.41 - Land Reclamation Works & Services
3.70.42 - Railway Construction
3.70.43 - Gas Transmission System Plant Construction
3.70.44 - Gas Transmission System Plant Repairs & Upgrades
3.70.45 - Minor Civil Works
3.70.46 - Bridge Construction
3.70.47 - Off-shore Structures
3.70.48 - Gas Drying Plant
3.70.49 - Gas Storage Plant Site Services
3.70.50 - Bridge Maintenance 3.70.99 - Other Building, Civil Engineering & Associated
Services.
3.71.0 - Underground Cable Services
3.71.16 - Subsea Cable Services
3.71.17 - Underground Telecommunication Cable Laying (incl. Excavation &
Reinstatement).
3.71.18 - Underground Telecommunication Cable Maintenance & Repair
3.71.19 - Underground Cable Laying (incl. Excavation & Reinstatement) - Below 1 kV
3.71.20 - Underground Cable Laying (incl. Excavation & Reinstatement) - 1 kV to 19 kV
3.71.21 - Underground Cable Laying (incl. Excavation & Reinstatement) - 20 kV to 99 kV
3.71.22 - Underground Cable Laying (incl. Excavation & Reinstatement) - 100 kV to 199 kV
3.71.23 - Underground Cable Laying (incl. Excavation & Reinstatement) - 200 kV & Above
3.71.24 - Underground Cable Jointing - Below 1 kV
3.71.25 - Underground Cable Jointing - 1 kV to 19 kV
3.71.26 - Underground Cable Jointing - 20 kV to 99 kV
3.71.27 - Underground Cable Jointing - 100 kV to 199 kV
3.71.28 - Underground Cable Jointing - 200 kV & Above
3.71.29 - Underground Cable Maintenance & Repair - Below 1 kV
3.71.30 - Underground Cable Maintenance & Repair - 1 kV to 19 kV
3.71.31 - Underground Cable Maintenance & Repair - 20 kV to 99 kV
3.71.32 - Underground Cable Maintenance & Repair - 100 kV to 199 kV
3.71.33 - Underground Cable Maintenance & Repair - 200 kV & Above
3.71.34 - Multi-utility Cable & Pipe Laying (incl. Excavation & Reinstatement)
3.71.35 - Trenchless Cable Laying
3.71.36 - Street Lighting Connection
3.71.99 - Other Underground Cable Services
3.72.0 - Pipe Services
3.72.1 - Water Service Pipe Laying (incl. Excavation & Reinstatement)
3.72.2 - Water Mains Pipe Laying (incl. Excavation & Reinstatement)
3.72.3 - Sewer Pipe Laying (incl. Excavation & Reinstatement)
3.72.4 - Marine/River Outfall
3.72.5 - Water Service Pipe Maintenance & Repair
3.72.6 - Water Mains Pipe Maintenance & Repair
3.72.7 - Sewer Pipe Maintenance & Repair
3.72.9 - Pipe Surveying Services
3.72.10 - Trenchless Pipe Laying (incl. Pipe Replacement)
3.72.11 - Borehole & Well Drilling
3.72.13 - Pipework Fabrication & Installation
3.72.15 - Transmission Pipeline Services
3.72.18 - Heating Pipe Services
3.72.19 - Flexible Structures, Waterproof Lining Services
3.72.20 - Pipeline CCTV/Inspection Services
3.72.21 - Pipe Coating / Lining Services
3.72.22 - Sewer Jetting Services
3.72.23 - Gas Service Pipe Laying (incl. Excavation & Reinstatement)
3.72.24 - Gas Mains Pipe Laying (incl. Excavation & Reinstatement)
3.72.25 - Gas Service Pipe Maintenance & Repair
3.72.26 - Gas Mains Pipe Maintenance & Repair
3.72.27 - Sub-sea Pipe Laying
3.72.97 - Other Gas Pipe Services
3.72.98 - Other Water Pipe Services
3.72.99 - Other Pipe Services
3.73.0 - Generation Services
3.73.1 - Boiler Services 3.73.2 - Engine Services
3.73.3 - Feed System Services
3.73.4 - Turbine Services
3.73.5 - Generator Services
3.73.6 - Fuel System Services
3.73.10 - Generation Operation & Maintenance Services
3.73.11 - Energy Supply Plant Installation & Operation Services
3.73.12 - Power Station - Combined Heat & Power Gas Turbine (CHP)
3.73.13 - Power Station - Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT)
3.73.14 - Power Station - Reciprocating Engine Combined Heat & Power
3.73.15 - Steam System Services
3.73.16 - Cooling Water System Services
3.73.17 - Bulk Storage Services
3.73.19 - Ash/Residue Disposal System Services
3.73.20 - Combustion Air System Services
3.73.21 - Flue Gas Exhaust System Services
3.73.22 - Power Station Heating & Ventilation Services
3.73.23 - Wind Farm Construction
3.73.24 - Wind Power Plant Services (excl. Construction)
3.73.25 - Hydro-Electric Power Plant Construction
3.73.26 - Hydro-Electric Power Plant Services (excl. Construction)
3.73.27 - Power Station - Conventional Thermal Power Plants
3.73.99 - Other Generation Services
3.74.0 - Transport, Storage & Hire Services
3.74.1 - Vehicle Accident & Repair Services
3.74.2 - Vehicle Bodybuilding
3.74.3 - Vehicle Maintenance
3.74.4 - Vehicle Recovery Services
3.74.5 - Courier Services
3.74.6 - Transportation Services
3.74.7 - Storage & Warehousing Services
3.74.8 - Mobile Plant Hire Services
3.74.9 - Mechanical Handling Equipment Maintenance (excl. Fixed Cranes - use 3.74.26).
3.74.10 - Mobile Plant Maintenance
3.74.11 - Windscreen Replacement
3.74.12 - Vehicle Washing Services
3.74.13 - Vehicle Disposal Services
3.74.14 - Vehicle Leasing & Hire Services
3.74.15 - Helicopter/Air Transport Services (excl. Overhead Line Surveys - use 3.79.17)
3.74.16 - Generator Hire (Non-system Use)
3.74.17 - Traffic Lights Hire
3.74.19 - Fleet Management Services
3.74.20 - Railway Track Maintenance
3.74.21 - Weighbridge Services
3.74.22 - Signing, Guarding & Lighting Services (NRSWA)
3.74.23 - Generator Hire (System Use)
3.74.24 - Tool Hire
3.74.25 - Boats/Marine Vessel Maintenance
3.74.26 - Fixed Crane Services
3.74.27 - Traffic Management Services
3.74.28 - Garage/Workshop Equipment Maintenance
3.74.29 - Mobile Accomodation Unit Hire
3.74.30 - Fuel Card Services
3.74.31 - Marine Equipment Maintenance & Repair Services (excl. Boats - use 3.74.25)
3.74.98 - Other Hire Services
3.74.99 - Other Transport & Storage Services
3.75.0 - Substation Services
3.75.2 - Substation Building Civil Services
3.75.3 - Protection & Control System Services
3.75.4 - Telecontrol Services
3.75.5 - Switchgear Services
3.75.6 - Transformer Services
3.75.7 - Substation Cabling Services
3.75.8 - Substation Plant Dismantling & Removal
3.75.9 - Substation Fire Protection Services
3.75.10 - Substation Plant Painting Services
3.75.11 - Substation Design - Transmission
3.75.12 - Substation Construction - Transmission
3.75.13 - Substation Design & Construction - Transmission
3.75.14 - Substation Turnkey - Transmission
3.75.15 - Substation Design - Distribution
3.75.16 - Substation Construction - Distribution
3.75.17 - Substation Design & Construction - Distribution
3.75.18 - Substation Turnkey - Distribution
3.75.19 - Substation General Maintenance
3.75.99 - Other Substation Services
3.76.0 - Engineering Consultancy
3.76.1 - Technical Consultancy
3.76.2 - Planning Consultancy
3.76.3 - Electrical Consultancy - 11 kV & Below
3.76.4 - Electrical Consultancy - 20 kV to 99 kV
3.76.5 - Electrical Consultancy - 100 kV to 199 kV
3.76.6 - Electrical Consultancy - 200 kV & Above
3.76.7 - Mechanical Consultancy
3.76.8 - Structural Consultancy
3.76.9 - Cathodic Protection Consultancy
3.76.10 - Hydrology & Hydrogeology Consultancy
3.76.11 - Process Consultancy
3.76.12 - Tunnels Consultancy
3.76.13 - Dams Consultancy
3.76.14 - Quantity Surveying
3.76.15 - Topographical Consultancy
3.76.17 - Scientific Consultancy
3.76.18 - Surveying Services (excl. Overhead Line & Pipeline Surveying)
3.76.19 - Archaeological Consultancy & Surveys
3.76.20 - Control & Instrumentation Consultancy
3.76.21 - Architectural Services
3.76.22 - Civil Engineering Consultancy
3.76.23 - Environmental Impact Surveys
3.76.24 - Hydraulic Modelling Consultancy
3.76.25 - Pipeline Consultancy
3.76.26 - Project Management Consultancy
3.76.27 - Geotechnical Site Investigation Services
3.76.28 - Cartography Services (incl. Section 105)
3.76.29 - Airfield Consultancy
3.76.30 - Fire Consultancy
3.76.31 - Flood Defence Consultancy
3.76.32 - Harbour & Marine Consultancy
3.76.33 - Port Planning Services
3.76.34 - Gas Network Consultancy & Services
3.76.99 - Other Engineering Consultancy
3.77.0 - Nuclear & Reactor Services
3.77.1 - Health Physics Services
3.77.2 - Reactor Physics Services
3.77.3 - Reactor Core Services
3.77.4 - Gas Circulator Services
3.77.5 - Control Rod & Assembly Services
3.77.6 - Fuel Route Services
3.77.7 - Nuclear Island Control & Instrumentation Services
3.77.8 - Nuclear Decommissioning
3.77.9 - Radioactive Waste Management Services
3.77.10 - Nuclear Fuel Services
3.77.11 - Nuclear Routine & Outage Plant Maintenance
3.77.12 - Nuclear Power Station Outage Management Services
3.77.13 - Nuclear Safety Case Preparation & Support Services
3.77.99 - Other Nuclear & Reactor Services
3.78.0 - Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation Services
3.78.1 - Control & Instrumentation Services
3.78.2 - Electrical Inspection/Testing Services
3.78.3 - Mechanical Inspection/Testing Services
3.78.4 - Electrical Installation Services
3.78.5 - Mechanical Installation Services
3.78.6 - Pump Services
3.78.7 - Valve Services
3.78.8 - Compressed Air/Gas System Services
3.78.9 - Metal & Steel Fabrication Services
3.78.10 - Motor Rewind Services
3.78.11 - Machining Services
3.78.12 - Deplanting/Decommissioning Services
3.78.13 - Gas Appliance Services
3.78.14 - Water Treatment Plant Services
3.78.15 - Gas Network Plant Services
3.78.16 - Lighting Services
3.78.17 - Gas Storage Plant Services
3.78.99 - Other Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation Services
3.79.0 - Overhead Line Services
3.79.1 - Overhead Line Construction - Wood Pole (11 kV & Below)
3.79.2 - Overhead Line Construction - Wood Pole (20 kV to 9 9kV)
3.79.3 - Overhead Line Inspection, Maintenance & Repair - Wood Pole (11 kV & Below)
3.79.4 - Overhead Line Inspection, Maintenance & Repair - Wood Pole (20 kV to 99 kV)
3.79.5 - Overhead Line Design - Tower (20 kV to 99 kV)
3.79.6 - Overhead Line Design - Tower (100 kV to 199 kV)
3.79.7 - Overhead Line Design - Tower (200 kV & Above)
3.79.8 - Overhead Line Construction - Tower (20 kV to 99 kV)
3.79.9 - Overhead Line Construction - Tower (100 kV to 199 kV)
3.79.10 - Overhead Line Construction - Tower (200 kV & Above)
3.79.11 - Overhead Line Design & Construction - Tower (20 kV to 99 kV)
3.79.12 - Overhead Line Design & Construction - Tower (100 kV to 199 kV)
3.79.13 - Overhead Line Design & Construction - Tower (200 kV & Above)
3.79.14 - Overhead Line Inspection, Maintenance & Repair - Tower (20 kV to 99 kV)
3.79.15 - Overhead Line Inspection, Maintenance & Repair - Tower (100 kV to 199 kV)
3.79.16 - Overhead Line Inspection, Maintenance & Repair - Tower (200 kV & Above)
3.79.17 - Overhead Line Services - Surveying
3.79.18 - Overhead Line Services - Tree Cutting
3.79.19 - Overhead Line Services - Tower Painting
3.79.20 - Overhead Line Services - Scaffolding (System Use)
3.79.21 - Overhead Line Services - Wood Pole Installation
3.79.22 - Telecommunication Overhead Line Construction
3.79.23 - Telecommunication Overhead Line Maintenance & Repair
3.79.24 - Overhead Line Construction - Wood Pole (100 kV to 199 kV)
3.79.25 - Overhead Line Inspection, Maintenance & Repair - Wood Pole (100 kV to 199 kV)
3.79.99 - Other Overhead Line Services
3.80.0 - Meter & Associated Services
3.80.1 - Water Meter Maintenance & Repair Services
3.80.2 - Electricity Meter Maintenance & Repair Services
3.80.3 - Gas Meter Maintenance & Repair Services
3.80.4 - Meter Installation & Removal Services
3.80.5 - Meter Operator Services
3.80.6 - Meter Calibration Services
3.80.7 - Meter Reading Services
3.80.99 - Other Meter & Associated Services
3.99.0 - Other Engineering Services
3.99.3 - Calibration Services (excl. Meter - use 3.80.06)
3.99.4 - Research & Development 3.99.5 - Testing & Analysis Services
3.99.9 - Tool, Instrument & Specialist Equipment Services
3.99.11 - Diving Services
3.99.12 - Agricultural & Land Drainage Services
3.99.13 - Anti Corrosion & Cathodic Protection Services
3.99.19 - Joint Sealing Services
3.99.23 - Dredging Services
3.99.24 - Flood Defence Services
3.99.25 - Statutory Inspection Services/Safety Assessments
3.99.27 - Non-Destructive Testing Services
3.99.28 - Scaffolding Services (Non-system Use)
3.99.29 - Industrial Cleaning Services
3.99.31 - Welding Services
3.99.32 - Monitoring Services
3.99.33 - Laboratory Services
3.99.34 - Canal & River Services (excl. River Defence - use 3.99.24)
3.99.35 - Fisheries Services
3.99.36 - Salvaging Services
3.99.37 - Hydrographic Services
3.99.99 - Other Engineering Services.

II.4) COMMON PROCUREMENT VOCABULARY (CPV):

50000000, 51000000, 55000000, 60000000, 63000000, 64000000, 65000000, 66000000, 70000000, 71000000.

II.5) CONTRACTS COVERED BY THIS QUALIFICATION SYSTEM ARE COVERED BY THE GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT AGREEMENT (GPA):

Yes.

II.1) TITLE ATTRIBUTED TO THE QUALIFICATION SYSTEM BY THE CONTRACTING ENTITY:

UVDB (Utilities Vendor Database).

II.2) TYPE OF CONTRACT:

Services.

II.3) DESCRIPTION OF THE WORKS, SERVICES OR GOODS TO BE PROCURED THROUGH THE QUALIFICATION SYSTEM:

II.4) COMMON PROCUREMENT VOCABULARY (CPV):

72000000, 73000000, 75000000, 76000000, 77000000, 79000000, 80000000, 85000000, 90000000, 92000000.

II.5) CONTRACTS COVERED BY THIS QUALIFICATION SYSTEM ARE COVERED BY THE GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT AGREEMENT (GPA):

Yes.

II.1) TITLE ATTRIBUTED TO THE QUALIFICATION SYSTEM BY THE CONTRACTING ENTITY:

UVDB (Utilities Vendor Database).

II.2) TYPE OF CONTRACT:

Services.

II.3) DESCRIPTION OF THE WORKS, SERVICES OR GOODS TO BE PROCURED THROUGH THE QUALIFICATION SYSTEM:

II.4) COMMON PROCUREMENT VOCABULARY (CPV):

98000000.

II.5) CONTRACTS COVERED BY THIS QUALIFICATION SYSTEM ARE COVERED BY THE GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT AGREEMENT (GPA):

Yes.

SECTION III: LEGAL, ECONOMIC, FINANCIAL AND TECHNICAL INFORMATION

III.1) CONDITIONS FOR PARTICIPATION

III.1.1) Qualification for the system

Conditions to be fulfilled by economic operators in view of their qualification: The UVDB will be the first stage of qualification and will either be used as the basis for tenderer selection or may be supplemented by additional qualification criteria established by the utility in specific product or service areas. Additionally, utilities have the option not to use the UVDB where they deem it necessary and indicate so by means of a separate call for competition in the 'Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union'. The UVDB may also be used in the compilation of tender lists below the EC thresholds.
The system has led to savings to both vendors and purchasers and ensures that suppliers benefit from a reduced workload whilst their applications are dealt with fairly and consistently by subscribing utilities.
The administrative costs are being met by the subscribing utilities and vendors.
Up until the 30.9.2009, Vendors registering will therefore be required to make a contribution of 510 GBP (plus VAT for UK applicants) annually towards these costs which is payable prior to dispatch of registration material.
Vendors registering from 1st October will be required to make a contribution of 500 GBP for up to 7 product codes, 625 GBP for 8 to 14 product codes, 800 GBP for 15 to 21 product codes and 1 000 GBP for 21 or more product codes (plus VAT for UK applicants) annually towards these costs which is payable prior to dispatch of registration material.
Suppliers or contractors who have already registered on the UVDB need not re-apply, but may wish to ensure that they are entered under all relevant product or service categories. Means of access to the qualification system is on a permanent basis.

III.1.2) Reserved contracts:

No.

SECTION IV: PROCEDURE

IV.1) AWARD CRITERIA

IV.1.1) Award criteria:

The most economically advantageous tender in terms of the criteria stated in the specifications, in the invitation to tender or to negotiate.

IV.1.2) An electronic auction will be used:

Yes.
Additional information about electronic auction: Organisations should note that if and when any requirement referred to in this notice is offered to tender, this may be done in whole or in part via electronic means using the Internet and may also be through the medium of a reverse auction.

IV.2) ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

IV.2.1) File reference number attributed by the contracting authority:

UVDB-QSN-SERVICES-AUG-2009.

IV.2.2) Duration of the qualification system:

Indefinite duration.

IV.2.3) Renewal of the qualification system:

No.

SECTION VI: COMPLEMENTARY INFORMATION

VI.1) ONE OR MORE CONTRACTS COVERED BY THE QUALIFICATION SYSTEM ARE RELATED TO A PROJECT AND/OR PROGRAMME FINANCED BY COMMUNITY FUNDS:

Yes.
Reference to project(s) and/or programme(s): Contracts let by one or more of the companies subscribing to UVDB may be financed by EU Funds.

VI.2) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

The Utility organisations referred to in section II.3 are as follows: Anglian Water Services Ltd, Thorpe Wood House, Thorpe Wood, UK-Peterborough PE3 6WT; Barking Power Ltd, Barking Power Station, Chequers Lane, UK-Dagenham RM9 6PF; Arqiva Limited, Crawley Court, WInchester, Hampshire, SO21 2QA; BG Energy Holdings Limited, its operating subsidiaries, including BG International Ltd, 100 Thames Valley Park, UK-Reading RG6 1PT; BP CHP UK Ltd, Witan Gate House, 500-600 Witan Gate, UK-Milton Keynes MK9 1ES; Bristol Water plc, PO Box 218,Bridgwater Road, UK-Bristol BS99 7AU; British Energy Generation Limited, Barnett Way, Barnwood, UK-Gloucester GL4 3RS (including. Eggborough Power Ltd); British Waterways Board, Willow Grange, Church Road, UK-Watford WD17 4QA; Cambridge Water PLC, 90 Fulbourn Road, Cambridge CB1 9JN; CE Electric UK Limited and associated companies, including Northern Electric Distribution Limited and Yorkshire Electricity Distribution plc, Cowpen Lane, Billingham, UK-Stockton-on-Tees TS23 4DD; Electricity North West Ltd, Dalton House, 104 Dalton Avenue, Birchwood Park, Warrington,WA3 6YF; Central Networks, A company of E-On, Herald Way, Pegasus Business Park, East Midlands Airport, UK-Castle Donnington, DE74 2TU; Centrica plc, including British Gas Trading Ltd, 3 The Square, Stockley Park, UK-Uxbridge UB11 1BN; Conoco Phillips Power Operations Ltd, Rosper Road, UK-Immingham DN40 3DZ North Lincolnshire; DwrCymru Cyfyngedig/Welsh Water, Pentwyn Road, Nelson, UK-Treharris CF46 6LY , Mid Glamorgan EDF Energy plc, its subsidiaries and affiliates, 40 Grosvenor Place, Victoria, UK-London SW1X 7EN; E-ON UK Ltd, Westwood Way, Westwood Business Park, UK-Coventry CV4 8LG; Essex & Suffolk Water plc, Hall Street, UK-Chelmsford CM2 0HH; First Hydro Company, Dinorwig Power Station, UKLlanberis, Gwynedd, LL55 4TY; International Power plc, Rugeley Power Station, UKRugeley WS15 1PR; Immingham CHP LLP, Immingham CHP, Rosper Road, Immingham, North Lincolnshire, DN40 3DZ Magnox South Ltd, Berkeley Centre, UKBerkeley, Gloucestershire GL13 9PB; Magnox North Ltd, Berkeley Centre, UKBerkeley, Gloucestershire GL13 9PB; National Grid Electricity Transmission plc, 1100 Century Way, Thorpe Park, UK-Leeds LS15 8TU; National Grid Gas plc, 1100 Century Way, Thorpe Park, UK-Leeds LS15 8TU; Northern Gas Networks, 1100 Century Way, Thorpe Park Business Park, Colton, Leeds LS15 8TU; Northern Ireland Electricity plc, Fortwilliam House, Edgewater Office Park, Edgewater Road, UK-Belfast BT3 9JQ; Northumbrian Water Ltd, Abbey Road, Pity Me, UK-Durham DH1 5FJ, including Essex and Suffolk Water, Hall Street, UK-Chelmsford CM2 0HH; RWE npower, Windmill Hill Business Park, UKSwindon, SN5 6PB; Scotia Gas Networks plc, St lawrence House, Station Approach, UK-Horley Surrey, RH6 9HJ (Scotia Gas Networks plc, is deemed to include any holding company or subsidiary of such holding company including any of its affiliates or such other company or companies associated with it or in a business relationship with it in whole or in part as Scotia Gas Networks plc may determine). Scottish and Southern Energy Group, Inveralmond House, 200 Dunkeld Road, UK-Perth PH1 3AQ (The Scottish and Southern Energy Group is deemed to comprise Scottish and Southern Energy plc, any holding company or subsidiary of such holding company including any of its affiliates or such other company or companies associated with it or in a business relationship with it in whole or in part as Scottish and Southern Energy may determine). Scottish and Southern Energy Group, 55 Vastern Road, UK-Reading, Berkshire, RG1 8BU (The Scottish and Southern Energy Group is deemed to comprise Scottish and Southern Energy plc, any holding company or subsidiary of such holding company including any of its affiliates or such other company or companies associated with it or in a business relationship with it in whole or in part as Scottish and Southern Energy may determine); Scottish Water, Castle House, 6 Castle Drive, Carnegie Campus, Dunfermline, Fife, KY11 8GG; Scottish Power UK plc and its subsidiaries and affliliates, 1 Atlantic Quay, UK-Glasgow G2 8SP; Seabank Power Ltd, Severn Road, Hallen, UK-Bristol BS10 7SP; Severn Trent Water Ltd, 2297 Coventry Road, Sheldon, UK-Birmingham B26 3PU; South Coast Power Ltd, Shoreham Power Station, Basin Road South, Portslade, UK-Brighton, BN41 1WF. South East Water Ltd, 1-3 Church Road, UK-Haywards Heath, West Sussex RH16 3NY; South Staffordshire Water plc, Green Lane, UK-Walsall WS2 7PD; South West Water Ltd, Peninsular House, Rydon Lane, UK-Exeter EX2 7HR; Southern Water Services Ltd, Southern House, Yeoman Road, UK-Worthing BN13 3NX; StatoilHydro ASA,Drammensveien 264, NO-0246 Oslo, Norway;Thames Water Services Ltd, Eastern Business Park, Newport Road, St-Mellons, UK-Cardiff CF3 5WW; Thames Water Utilities Ltd, Clearwater Court, c/o Blake House, Manor Farm Road, Reading, Berks, RG2 0JN; United Utilities Networks Ltd, Oakland House, Talbot Road, Manchester, M16 0HQ; United Utilities plc, Liverpool Road, Great Sankey, UK Warrington WA5 3LW; Vattenfall Vindkraft AB, 162 87 Stockholm, Sweden; Wales & West Utilities Ltd, Wales and West House, Celtic Springs, Spooner Close, Codekernew, Newport, NP10 8FZ; Wessex Water Services Ltd, Claverton Down Road, Claverton Down, UK-Bath BA2 7WW; Western Power Distribution, Avon Bank, Feeder Road, UK-Bristol BS2 0TB; Yorkshire Water Services Ltd, Western House, Western Way, Halifax Road, UK-Bradford BD6 2LZ.
Service catagories 1 through to 27 are covered by this notice.

VI.3) PROCEDURES FOR APPEAL

VI.3.1) Body responsible for appeal procedures:

VI.3.2) Lodging of appeals:

VI.3.3) Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained:

VI.4) DATE OF DISPATCH OF THIS NOTICE:

12.8.2009.