# Water Affordability 2020

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: Consumer Council for Water
- Tender value: £40,000
- Published: 29 September 2020
- Planned start: 28 October 2020
- Planned end: 12 February 2021
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: b71c08e2-80d3-4065-bafa-01716464b5c0-383983
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d99d4da1-fa19-4838-bbba-0f6f83fec99b

## Description

The supplier is required to undertake online depth interviews with customers \(i\.e\. water bill-payers\) of water and sewerage companies in England and Wales\. Each customer will be from a household on a low income i\.e\. in receipt of income related benefits, or household income of less than £16k a year \(couples or families\) as well as a subset who are also on a water company social tariff scheme or on the industry wide Watersure scheme\. The depth interviews would establish their experience of managing household budgets, whether/how, their situation has been affected by the pandemic/lockdown, their relationship with their water company and how they would like to be communicated with\. Additional information: Documents are available via the Bravo Solutions e-tendering platform\. URL given below\. All bids and communications must be submitted through this portal\.

## Related contract awards

- [Water Matters \(2020\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-a893f655-23e0-45e6-b868-d4201792d372): Consumer Council for Water
- [Payment Solutions](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-16ed300c-339b-45f1-97ba-2a65f33baa64): Consumer Council for Water
- [Omnibus &amp; Panel survey services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-1a76eed3-568a-43b2-89cb-0f07114e6894): Consumer Council for Water

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b71c08e2-80d3-4065-bafa-01716464b5c0-383983)
