Sustainable Procurement Tools

Water - Efficient Consumption and Production

This guidance relates to water consumption (the procurement of water using equipment or the use of water in the delivery of a service that is being procured) and water production (the procurement of products that are known to be water intensive in their production).

Added May 2024

Overview 

Description and Scope

Policy and legal context

Commissioning and Pre-Procurement

Commissioning and Pre-Procurement Guidance

Procurement Guidance

Pre-contract notification

Supplier selection

Specification

Evaluation and Award

Post Procurement 

Contract/Supplier Management and Monitoring

Annexes

Annex - Example Procurement Clauses

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