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Lot B - Southern Sites Fish Passage: Detailed Design and Permitting

LOT B - SOUTHERN SITES FISH PASSAGE: DETAILED DESIGN AND PERMITTING

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01 Jul 2025 at 13:05

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Summary of the contracting process

Watford Borough Council is overseeing the tender for "Lot B - Southern Sites Fish Passage: Detailed Design and Permitting". This procurement process focuses on engaging a consultant to act as the principal designer for the detailed design and permitting phase necessary to enable fish passage at two weirs in South Watford. The current stage of the process is the tender stage, and it falls under the industry categories of "Under-river tunnel construction work" and "River regulation and flood control works". Located in Watford, United Kingdom, submissions are accepted until 25th July 2025, with the enquiry period ending on 14th July 2025. The procurement method is open competition, and the contract value is set at approximately £43,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental and civil engineering, particularly those skilled in river management and construction. The project emphasises technical expertise, which accounts for 60% of the award criteria, with the remaining 40% based on cost considerations. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate. Successful engagement in this contract can enhance a business's portfolio and showcase its capabilities in delivering sustainable and environmentally conscious infrastructure solutions. This is an ideal opportunity for companies looking to expand their operations in the public infrastructure sector within the UK.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Lot B - Southern Sites Fish Passage: Detailed Design and Permitting

Notice Description

Watford Borough Council is seeking to procure a consultant to act as principal designer to oversee the detailed design and permitting phase to enable fish passage at two weirs located in South Watford. This involves progressing a series of improvements identified during the scooping phase of the project to be designed, permitted and ready for construction. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Watford:-Under-river-tunnel-construction-work./452EU563BR To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/452EU563BR

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0556c9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036435-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45221245 - Under-river tunnel construction work

45246000 - River regulation and flood control works

45246100 - River-wall construction

45246200 - Riverbank protection works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£43,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£43,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
17 Aug 2025 - 27 Feb 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LOT B - SOUTHERN SITES FISH PASSAGE: DETAILED DESIGN AND PERMITTING
Contact Name
Mitchelle Kasimu
Contact Email
mitchelle.kasimu@watford.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01923278381

Buyer Location

Locality
WATFORD
Postcode
WD17 3EX
Post Town
Watford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Watford
Electoral Ward
Park
Westminster Constituency
Watford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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