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Agricultural Land and Drainage Tribunals (ALDT) and the Land Drainage Act 1991

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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22 Oct 2020 at 16:56

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being conducted by the Defra Network eTendering Portal for a contract titled "Agricultural Land and Drainage Tribunals (ALDT) and the Land Drainage Act 1991". This opportunity falls within the environmental services sector, with a notable focus on technical engineering support relating to land drainage issues. The tender is currently in the active stage with a submission deadline set for 18th November 2020. The contract period is anticipated to commence on 1st December 2020 and run for two years, concluding on 30th November 2022, primarily targeting organisations based in the United Kingdom and surrounding regions.

This tender presents significant opportunities for firms specialising in environmental engineering, legal consultancy in land drainage, and related advisory services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the procurement method is a competitive quotation below threshold, fostering a more inclusive bidding environment. Businesses with expertise in providing expert witness services, technical reporting, and compliance advisory would be ideally positioned to compete for this contract and enhance their project portfolio within the public procurement landscape.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Agricultural Land and Drainage Tribunals (ALDT) and the Land Drainage Act 1991

Notice Description

The Environment Agency undertakes an advisory and where necessary enforcement role for Agricultural Land and Drainage under certain sections of the Land Drainage Act 1991. The Environment Agency carries out these functions on behalf of the Secretary of State for the Environment Food and Rural Affairs (the Minister) may fulfil his obligations in respect of sections 28, 29 and 30 of the Act (as amended) under a specific delegation agreement. Local Authorities play no part in the enforcement process. In order to achieve this work, the EA requires a contractor who would be able to:- - Provide technical engineering reports to Agricultural Land & Drainage Tribunals (ALDT) on applications relating to land drainage matters covered by sections 28 and 30 of the act. - Attend tribunal hearings as expert witness. - Complete work required in connection with the fulfilment of the statutory requirements of the minister and ALDT. - Provide assistance to Environment Agency enforcement staff in implementing decisions of the tribunal which have not been resolved despite interventions of ALDT secretaries and the consultant. - Provide general services to assist the Environment Agency in their responsibilities and obligations in respect of ALDT and relevant land drainage matters

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-782e1235-155d-4cc6-9750-eb47ee43a449
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3023abe5-1805-4c41-af59-52f5c02c1721
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

90700000 - Environmental services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2020 - 30 Nov 2022 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5AH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Hotwells and Harbourside
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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