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The water sector’s next five year spending period begins in 2025 with unprecedented levels of investment presenting major challenges and opportunities.

United Utilities is seeking specialist design development partners (DDPs) to provide support in maintaining assets and implementing rainwater management solutions during the eighth asset management period (AMP8), between 2025 and 2030, in contracts worth £120M.

United Utilities has appointed Jacobs to join its strategic solutions team, in a contract worth £166M across AMP8 and AMP9.

An Ofwat innovation project is leveraging a library of sewer images to instruct artificial intelligence (AI) to assess the condition of pipelines and drains.

Innovation agency Innovate UK has launched a Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) funding competition to accelerate the commercial adoption of low carbon concrete solutions.

United Utilities has released a contract opportunity seeking suppliers to be appointed to a £800M minor works framework.

This year’s New Civil Engineer Tunnelling Awards were held in London last night, 7 December, to celebrate the finest innovations, projects, engineers, contractors and consultants in the sector.

Water companies have set out plans to almost double their spending on the network during asset management period (AMP) 8, 2025 to 2030.

The UK must maintain a privatised water sector if it is to achieve the necessary level of investment in infrastructure for future water security, the NIC chair has argued.

Ofwat has given the green light to 33 infrastructure projects from various water companies following a recent public consultation.