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Chard Reservoir Safety Works

SOMERSET COUNCIL

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03 Feb 2025 at 16:15

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Summary of the contracting process

Somerset Council has completed the procurement process for the "Chard Reservoir Safety Works," categorised under river regulation and flood control works (CPV 45246000). This tender, under the Reservoirs Act 1975, aims to address safety issues at the Chard Reservoir classified as a Flood Category A dam. The contract was directly awarded to Kier Integrated Services Limited on 31 January 2025, under a limited procurement method, justified by its alignment with the SCAPE Utilities Works and Services framework and falling outside the scope of certain directive applications. The project location is within the UKK23 region, and the tender process is now in the award and contract stage.

This tender offers ample opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental protection and infrastructure, particularly those with expertise in large-scale reservoir and flood control projects. Companies equipped to deliver high-standard safety works can find lucrative prospects in such public sector projects managed by regional or local authorities like Somerset Council. Engaging in this kind of specialized project can enhance business portfolios and establish firms as key players in infrastructure safety and environmental protection domains.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Chard Reservoir Safety Works

Notice Description

Chard Reservoir is a Large Raised Reservoir within the ambit of the Reservoirs Act 1975. The reservoir is classified as a Flood Category A dam defined in Floods and Reservoir Safety (2015) published by the Institution of Civil Engineers, where a breach of the embankment 'could endanger lives in a community'.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Chard Reservoir is a Large Raised Reservoir within the ambit of the Reservoirs Act 1975. The reservoir is classified as a Flood Category A dam defined in Floods and Reservoir Safety (2015) published by the Institution of Civil Engineers, where a breach of the embankment 'could endanger lives in a community'.

Procurement Information

Direct Award through SCAPE Utilities Works and Services framework BIP839803011

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04db28
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003519-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45246000 - River regulation and flood control works

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jan 20251 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
SOMERSET COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialandprocurement@somerset.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 4DY
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK23 Somerset CC
Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KIER INTEGRATED SERVICES

Further Information

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