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RDE 438 - Local Resource Option (LRO) method development and Cambridge pilot

EA

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06 Dec 2023 at 15:11

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Summary of the contracting process

The Environment Agency (EA) has awarded a contract titled "RDE 438 - Local Resource Option (LRO) method development and Cambridge pilot" to Jeremy Benn Associates Limited (t/a JBA Consulting). The contract falls under the industry category of Research and development consultancy services. The procurement stage was completed through a selective method, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period runs from December 4, 2023, to March 31, 2024, with the tender period ending on December 3, 2023.

This procurement process opens up opportunities for firms in the research and development consultancy sector to engage in scalable projects. Businesses with expertise in developing methodologies for local resource options and water supply assessment would be well-suited to participate. The project's focus on creating a repeatable selection methodology for water resources offers a unique opportunity for companies looking to contribute to sustainable water management practices in the Cambridgeshire region and beyond.

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Notice Title

RDE 438 - Local Resource Option (LRO) method development and Cambridge pilot

Notice Description

aim of this project is to create a scalable and repeatable Local Resource Option selection methodology, then test this with a single catchment which provides water which is abstracted to supply Cambridgeshire. Scope The objectives of this contract are to develop 2 methodologies which shall be sufficiently robust that a different contractor could apply them without clarification: 1. to identify, assess, screen local water resource options (see below). 2. to rank the options for their potential to take forward (including consideration of cost and yield). This contract was awarded by EA.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afd525ab-e96b-4319-9a86-bbe4ddab5224
Current Stage
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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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£72,300 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
4 Dec 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EA
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JEREMY BENN ASSOCIATES LIMITED (T/A JBA CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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