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DfE School SuDS programme

PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL

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19 Dec 2025 at 13:47

Summary of the contracting process

The Portsmouth City Council, acting as the buyer, has completed the procurement process for the "DfE School SuDS programme," focusing on ground water and soil surveys at five schools in Portsmouth, as well as hydraulic assessments for designs at four of six schools. The procurement falls under the services category and was carried out below threshold without a specified procurement method. The procurement process reached the award and contract stage, with the contract period running from July 11, 2025, to March 31, 2026. Hampshire County Council was the awarded supplier for this project. The services align with the survey services CPV classification 79311000, emphasizing the project's location within the UKJ31 region as part of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents opportunities for SMEs specialising in environmental assessments and engineering surveys, as they can leverage the project's scope to extend their portfolio in public sector contracts. Businesses skilled in offering survey services, particularly those adept in hydrology and soil analysis, would find this tender a natural fit. Such projects can enable entities to enhance their expertise and reputation in government contracting, thereby establishing a foothold in the competitive public service domain. With a gross contract value of £43,200, it also offers financial growth potential, especially for SMEs looking to expand their operations within sub-central government projects.

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Notice Title

DfE School SuDS programme

Notice Description

To provide ground water and soil surveys in 5 schools across Portsmouth. To provide hydraulic assessments on designs produced by PCC on 4 of the 6 schools

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05fa6e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084932-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79311000 - Survey services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£43,200 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
10 Jul 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@portsmouthcc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
PO1 2AL
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Charles Dickens
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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