Award

North East Catchment Hub

NORTHUMBRIAN WATER GROUP LIMITED

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Award

06 Sep 2023 at 08:01

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Northumbrian Water Group Limited has awarded a contract for the North East Catchment Hub to support catchment and nature-based solutions in PR24. The contract aims to further catchment investigations and activities until March 2025 across 47 water bodies to meet Water Framework Directive requirements by 2035. The procurement method used was a limited award procedure without prior publication, and the contract was negotiated within a strategic alliance established with The Rivers Trust.

This tender for environmental engineering consultancy services presents business growth opportunities for firms with expertise in ecological solutions, water management, and environmental consultancy. Businesses focused on catchment-based approaches, water quality management, and sustainable development may find this tender particularly well-suited for enhancing their portfolio and establishing partnerships in the water sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

North East Catchment Hub

Notice Description

To support the development of catchment & nature-based solutions (C&NBS) in PR24, NWG created a strategic partnership with The Rivers Trust (the national organisation providing support for the Catchment Based Approach) in April 2022. The NWG/Rivers Trust partnership established the North East Catchments Hub (NECH); a new, currently informal organisation, which has brought catchment resources, expertise and partner engagement capacity into the region to support our work. This contract has been awarded to enable further catchment investigations and activities up to March 2025. This will support catchment activities across 47 water bodies, representing investment in catchment solutions to meet requirements of the Water Framework Directive (WFD), to be delivered in partnership by 2035.

Lot Information

Lot 1

To support the development of catchment & nature-based solutions (C&NBS) in PR24, NWG created a strategic partnership with The Rivers Trust (the national organisation providing support for the Catchment Based Approach) in April 2022. The NWG/Rivers Trust partnership established the North East Catchments Hub (NECH); a new, currently informal organisation, which has brought catchment resources, expertise and partner engagement capacity into the region to support our work. This contract has been awarded to enable further catchment investigations and activities up to March 2025. This will support catchment activities across 47 water bodies, representing investment in catchment solutions to meet requirements of the Water Framework Directive (WFD), to be delivered in partnership by 2035.

Options: Potential for extension to an additional phase of work if partnership is successful and delivers on this contract.

Procurement Information

The deliverables and associated costs for this contract have been negotiated within the collaborative strategic alliance established between NWG and The Rivers Trust. The negotiation has been agreed on the basis that the services provided by The Rivers Trust are uniquely specialist to the organisational nature, community influence and industry advocacy abilities of The Rivers Trust.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03fa4c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026271-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTHUMBRIAN WATER GROUP LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
amp8procurement@nwl.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5FJ
Post Town
Durham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Framwellgate and Newton Hall
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Further Information

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