• seepex re-awarded framework following 6 successful years with YWS
SOMERSET, England, UK, June 18, 2008 -- seepex UK Ltd has won a new joint progressive cavity pump framework agreement with Yorkshire Water Services (YWS). The 12 month framework agreement which runs until April 2009 was awarded following an extensive selection process and offers a 6 year extension option.
The framework covers the design, supply, installation and commissioning of progressive cavity pumps for liquid and dewatered sludge applications, polymer and chemical dosing plus equipment for sludge conditioning. A key reason that seepex UK Ltd was selected was its ability to meet YWS and its contract partners stringent supply chain demands including its technical competence, innovative and partner centred approach and first class commercial offering.
Yorkshire Water, which is the main subsidiary of Kelda Group, provides water and sewerage services to 4.7 million people and 140,000 businesses in the Yorkshire region. Each day YWS supply over 1.24 billion litres of drinking water to its customers.
Peter McGarian, Director of seepex UK Ltd commented on the new agreement: "At seepex we support YWS' ethos to get service right first time. Our specialist knowledge of water and waste water treatment applications will enable us to develop optimum pump solutions and so improve efficiencies. This together with our commitment to continuous improvement will ensure that YWS and their customers benefit from our innovative technologies.
"seepex's high quality equipment and innovative solutions will also reduce maintenance requirements, save energy and keep whole life costs low."
seepex is an engineering company with over 30 years of innovation in the application of progressive cavity pumps in an ever-increasing range of industries.
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