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Sector Review of Operational Resilience Frameworks for Water Companies in England and Wales

Awarded 01 Dec 2025

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Awarded01 Dec 2025
Value£74,969.00
AgencyO F W A T
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Ended 7mo ago4mo term
Awarded 1 Dec 2025Expired 30 Mar 2026

OFWAT awarded a contract to Ove Arup & Partners Limited for a sector review of operational resilience frameworks used by the 16 water companies in England and Wales.

The review examined existing planning frameworks, cross-sector considerations, and compatibility with potential adjacent regimes for resilience standards and exercising.

The contract value was £74,969.

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