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RDE574 : Design and Process of a Water Credit System

ENVIRONMENT AGENCY

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20 Jan 2025 at 12:42

Summary of the contracting process

The Environment Agency has concluded a procurement process titled "RDE574: Design and Process of a Water Credit System" under the industry category of Research and Development Consultancy Services. This process involved setting out assurance and validation processes for an initial retrofitting scheme and producing an operational manual for a water credits system. The contract was awarded to WSP UK Ltd, with a value of £99,441.32. The procurement was conducted using a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the tender period end date on 9th December 2024 and the contract period from 16th December 2024 to 31st March 2025. The services will be delivered across various regions including the British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the United Kingdom, and globally.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the research and development consultancy services sector, particularly those specialised in environmental projects and retrofitting schemes, to showcase their expertise and potentially secure future contracts. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) were highlighted as suitable candidates, making this tender accessible to a diverse range of businesses. The structured validation and assurance requirements specified in this project are critical for companies aiming to enhance their credentials in environmental and planning advisory services.

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Notice Title

RDE574 : Design and Process of a Water Credit System

Notice Description

The first part of this project is to set out what assurance and validation processes would be required by the EA to assure the initial retrofitting scheme to provide evidence-based advice to planning decision makers. The second part will produce a manual for the operation of a water credits system.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-75c2b6fb-85bd-4a41-ad86-0bd3768934f1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2ab1e64-6b77-4855-99ac-fe6e77b8e193
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
SME, VCSE
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
£99,441 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£99,441 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
16 Dec 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 1-6 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
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 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

WSP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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