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Market Consultation Pipeline Inspections

Name: Market Consultation Pipeline Inspections
Creator: Waterschap Rijn en IJssel
Published: 2026-01-17
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Keywords: Pipeline Inspections, Market Consultation

Waterschap Rijn en IJssel · 1 lots · 408464

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Measures presence, not accuracy · documents remain authoritative

ScopeAdvicePoints of attentionSuitability requirementsAward criteriaTimeline

Type

Services

90490000 · Advisory services rega

Estimated value

Not published

To deadline

Ongoing

Knock-outs

n/a

exclusion grounds

Award basis

Best price-quality ratio

Assess manuallyconfidence low

Waterschap Rijn en IJssel is organizing a market consultation for advisory services regarding sewer inspection and wastewater treatment. The assignment focuses on gaining insight into inspection techniques, data reliability, and innovation potential for a 550 km pipeline network within the Netherlands (NUTS NL225, NL226). There are no clear quality weightings, no established budget, and the deadline has not yet been specified. This is primarily of value to specialized advisory and engineering companies with experience in water and sewer inspections, with less direct appeal for smaller SMEs.

Services · European procedure

Sustainability countsEuropean

Contracting authority

Waterschap Rijn en IJssel

Contract type

Services

Estimated value

Estimate not published

Submission deadline

Ongoing

Scope

European

European procedure

Lots

1 lots

Main CPV code

90490000

Advisory services regarding sewer inspection and wastewater treatment

Location

Netherlands

CharacteristicsCPV 90ServicesEU tenderGreen / SPPPipeline InspectionsMarket Consultation

01What is being requested

Waterschap Rijn en IJssel is organizing a market consultation for advisory services regarding sewer inspection and wastewater treatment. The assignment focuses on gaining insight into inspection techniques, data reliability, and innovation potential for a 550 km pipeline network within the Netherlands (NUTS NL225, NL226). There are no clear quality weightings, no established budget, and the deadline has not yet been specified. This is primarily of value to specialized advisory and engineering companies with experience in water and sewer inspections, with less direct appeal for smaller SMEs.

Waterschap Rijn en IJssel manages and maintains approximately 550 km of wastewater transport pipelines (AWTL/pressure mains) within its management area. A significant portion of these is approaching the end of its technical service life. The pressure mains constitute a critical link in the wastewater transport system; failure can lead to significant environmental and social damage, high repair costs, and disruption of the water chain process.   At present, insight into the actual condition, risks, and remaining service life of part of the pipeline network is limited. The water board does posse

90490000Services

1Market Consultation Pipeline Inspections—

02Exclusion grounds

Exclusion grounds — consult the ESPD

No specific exclusion grounds were extracted. In a European tender, the mandatory and discretionary grounds of art. 2.86/2.87 of the Dutch Procurement Act almost always apply — check the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD).

03Value in context

Estimate not published

The contracting authority did not publish an estimated value — common for a large share of contracts. The EU threshold for diensten is € 221.000, for reference.

04Likely competitors

#Likely bidderFitWins

1Vandervalk+degroot B.V.SME9966×

2vandervalk+degroot bvSME9737×

3REMONDIS Smart Infra B.V.SME9729×

4Remondis Nederland BVSME9547×

5PreZero Riool Services B.V.SME9322×

6Jansen RioolreinigingUnknown8913×

05Legal themes that may be relevant here

Advies 63> Meervoudig onderhandse aanbesteding voor het reinigen van wegen, straten en pleinen. Kan bij gunning op laagste prijs de indieni Advies 53> Europese openbare procedure voor een overheidsopdracht tot het verrichten van diensten bestaande uit (dagelijks en periodiek) sc Advies 442> Europese openbare procedure voor een overheidsopdracht voor werken voor het ontwerpen en uitvoeren van integraal groot onderhoudComplaint upheld Advies 98> Europese openbare aanbestedingsprocedure voor een raamovereenkomst met één ondernemer voor het vervangen van armaturen (straatve Advies 29> Europese openbare procedure voor het aangaan van een aantal raamovereenkomsten voor het onderhoud van elementenverharding. Is de

06Frequently asked questions

What is the purpose of this market consultation?

To gain insight into inspection techniques, practical applicability in wastewater pressure mains, and the reliability of inspection data. The outcomes will be used to draft an appropriate subsequent assignment.

Which infrastructure is involved in this consultation?

It concerns approximately 550 km of wastewater transport pipelines (AWTL/pressure mains), a significant portion of which is approaching the end of its technical service life.

What information is being sought regarding the inspection methodologies?

Insight is sought into available instruments, the quality and usability of inspection data, practical applicability for various diameters and materials, and common cost structures and risks.

What is the intended change in the management strategy?

The goal is to move from traditional management and maintenance processes to a strategic and data-driven approach, where a reliable picture of the actual state and failure mechanisms of the pipelines is essential.

Automatically compiled from the official tender data and documents.

07Estimated value versus the market

p25
€ 214K

median
€ 466K

p75
€ 1,2 mln

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