Notice Information
Notice Title
For the Provision of Watercourse Maintenance across Huntingdonshire
Notice Description
This report recommends Aquaserve Maintenance Limited and Breheny Civil Engineering Limited for appointment. The tender was issued to suppliers on the Constellia framework via the Due North ProContract etendering portal. The procurement exercise targeted appointing 2nr contractors to enter the Measured Term Contracts for delivering Watercourse maintenance works across Huntingdonshire. Two tenders were returned, from Aquaserve Maintenance Limited (referred to in this report as Aquaserve) and Breheny Civil Engineering Limited (referred to in this report as Breheny). The tenderers were asked to provide written responses to 3nr qualitative questions, as well as submitting their price for the works. All qualitative questions were marked out of 5, with a weighting factor applied to reflect the percentage of the evaluation criteria allocated to that question. A score of a two or lower for any one question resulting in the entire tender being scored as a zero. Both tenders provided good qualitative responses and both scored 80% of the full qualitative score.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-a0a423c4-e916-41bd-89b8-98a33d2e7b88
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61305077-ba54-4300-a00a-81cc130f80e3
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Works
- Procurement Method
- Not Specified
- Procurement Method Details
- Other -
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Large, SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
45 - Construction work
-
- CPV Codes
45240000 - Construction work for water projects
45246000 - River regulation and flood control works
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £150,000 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £150,000 £100K-£500K
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 21 Jul 20257 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 7 Jul 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 20 Jul 20257 months ago
- Contract Period
- 3 Aug 2025 - 4 Aug 2028 3-4 years
- 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
- CAMBRIDGE CITY COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Taiwo Muraina-Akinboade
- Contact Email
- procurement@huntingdonshire.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 1480
Buyer Location
- Locality
- HUNTINGDON
- Postcode
- PE29 6YG
- Post Town
- Peterborough
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLH East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Huntingdonshire
- Electoral Ward
- Huntingdon North
- Westminster Constituency
- Huntingdon
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61305077-ba54-4300-a00a-81cc130f80e3
21st July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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