Jacobs - VolkerStevin Joint Venture Appointed to UK's United Utilities Construction Delivery Partner Framework
Framework supports
United Utilities' largest ever environmental program to advance water services modernization in
C2V will deliver project management, design, build and commissioning solutions for complex capital projects covering water and wastewater treatment, pumping stations, reservoirs, bioresources and energy.
All organizations on the specialist framework will form an integrated delivery organization with United Utilities to deliver its planned circa
"The water sector is facing unprecedented environmental challenges. This framework positions United Utilities to deliver its largest ever program to advance environmental performance and critical water services in
VolkerStevin Managing Director
United Utilities Capital Delivery Director
"It will be our most ambitious program yet and by putting this partnership in place with some of the best design and construction companies in the country, it allows us to get to work quickly and deliver the transformation that we know our customers want to see."
Jacobs and VolkerStevin have supported United Utilities as C2V for the past 10 years – delivering both water and wastewater projects providing safe, secure and resilient water resources and improving river water quality across
Jacobs is also part of United Utilities' new Strategic Solutions Team supporting program optimization for their major capital works. Jacobs supported on United Utilities' current engineering services framework for the past 10 years, providing strategic studies and business planning through to asset optimization, project and program management—working together to ensure the resilience of critical assets such as the Haweswater Aqueduct. United Utilities implemented a Dynamic Network Management approach, powered by Jacobs' Aqua DNA—a Digital OneWater solution that collects live data and enhances wastewater network performance using smart sensors and AI-driven predictive analytics—to proactively address challenges and prevent issues. Jacobs has supported United Utilities with successful regulatory submissions to Ofwat, while also being one of their lead partners in successfully securing strategic funding from Ofwat's
Since 2006, Jacobs has been ranked as the No.1 design firm in Sewer/Wastewater Treatment (2023) by Engineering News-Record. As one of the largest service providers to U.K. water authorities, Jacobs helps plan, develop, finance, design, deliver and maintain world-class water infrastructure solutions that manage this essential resource.
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