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THM_MMF2_Kennet Groundwater Model MODFLOW 6 Conversion

ENVIRONMENT AGENCY

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06 Jun 2025 at 13:46

Summary of the contracting process

The tender process for the "THM_MMF2_Kennet Groundwater Model MODFLOW 6 Conversion" project, led by the Environment Agency, has reached the award stage. This project focuses on modernising the groundwater model in the South East of the United Kingdom, within the industry category of design-modelling services (CPV 72242000). The procurement was conducted using a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract was awarded on 6th June 2025, following the tender period end date of 4th June 2025, and will span from 5th June 2025 to 17th February 2027. The successful supplier for this contract is AtkinsRéalis UK Limited.

This contract provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental modelling and computational performance enhancement. However, it is particularly suited to larger firms due to its size and scope, as indicated by the Environment Agency's selection criteria. Businesses with expertise in advanced data integration and regulatory compliance within the environmental sector may find growth opportunities here, aligning their capabilities with the project's objectives of enhancing computational and data integration capacities, thereby expanding their footprint in public sector contracts.

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Notice Title

THM_MMF2_Kennet Groundwater Model MODFLOW 6 Conversion

Notice Description

The aim of this project is to modernise the Kennet groundwater model by updating it from MODFLOW96 to MODFLOW6. This will enhance its computational performance, data integration capabilities and overall utility for environmental assessments and regulatory compliance.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0377d6a2-6d1d-4683-b704-74035c3367ee
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b057dcf-7eb4-4190-bcf2-e186f212fb25
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72242000 - Design-modelling services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£320,879 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£320,879 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jun 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jun 202511 months ago
Contract Period
4 Jun 2025 - 17 Feb 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ATKINSRÉALIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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