This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

AwardUpdate

12 Jan 2021 at 09:48

Award

01 Dec 2020 at 16:17

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Mids - CDF lot 1 - Shropshire Catchment Project Scoping" is managed by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, focusing on civil engineering consultancy services within the West Midlands, United Kingdom. This project aims to undertake initial investigatory works for a wider pipeline programme and has a timeline of 6-8 weeks. The contract period commenced on 13 July 2020 and was completed by 31 July 2020, with the procurement method following a selective approach through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 13 July 2020, indicating the project's rapid progression within the procurement framework.

This tender offers significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in civil engineering and consultancy services. Businesses with expertise in scoping and assessment for environmental projects would find this an advantageous competitive space. The contract previously awarded to Ove Arup & Partners Ltd exemplifies the type of larger entity involved, highlighting a potential gap for smaller firms to engage and expand their portfolios through collaboration or niche offerings within similar projects in the region.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Mids - CDF lot 1 - Shropshire Catchment Project Scoping

Notice Description

This project aims to enable initial investigatory works to be undertaken in development of the pipeline programme. It is anticipated that this initial scope will take 6-8 weeks of work and result in a more detailed scoping exercise being undertaken for both identified individual projects and catchment-based assessments of work required to support development of the wider programme.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c5204f89-57f6-46b7-8398-35de112e5ff3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54138e02-6e34-4f15-96ff-cc10ad8b7f59
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£33,347 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jul 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jul 20206 years ago
Contract Period
13 Jul 2020 - 31 Jul 2020 30 days
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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B3 1AQ
Postcode Area
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Soho & Jewellery Quarter
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Ove Arup & Partners Ltd

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

JSON Markdown

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

Loading OCDS record...