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Qube (Previously Low Flows) 20/21

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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19 Aug 2021 at 13:24

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Qube (Previously Low Flows) 20/21" was conducted by the Defra Network eTendering Portal within the IT services industry, particularly focusing on consulting, software development, Internet, and support services. The contract, valued at £40,471, was awarded to Wallingford Hydro Solutions Ltd and commenced on 1st April 2020, concluding on 31st March 2021. This tender was completed through a direct procurement method via a single tender action, which underscores its streamlined nature and specific procurement details, bypassing the usual competitive bidding process. The contract delivery addresses span across the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the hydrological modelling and IT services sectors, particularly those specialising in software development and engineering solutions for environmental data. Companies with expertise in developing models for hydrological statistics, or those that provide software and support services relevant to environmental management, would be well-suited to engage with similar future tenders. The nature of the contract suggests potential for growth in partnerships with governmental bodies and involvement in projects that contribute to the sustainability and management of natural resources.

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Notice Title

Qube (Previously Low Flows) 20/21

Notice Description

Qube is a hydrological model used to calculate natural and influenced flow statistics in ungauged locations. (locations not covered by the Environment Agency's river gauging station network or programme of manual gauging).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5fa19c4d-5170-4d2e-96e5-3ead5fe4f096
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a228c30d-cfc9-4bf6-86a7-6ff2926e3a57
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,471 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,471 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
generic.mailbox@defra.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

WALLINGFORD HYDRO SOLUTIONS

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