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Foul Water Drainage Consultant

BOROUGH COUNCIL OF KINGS LYNN AND WEST NORFOLK

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

28 May 2026 at 09:17

TenderUpdate

20 Feb 2026 at 16:07

TenderUpdate

20 Feb 2026 at 10:05

Tender

19 Feb 2026 at 16:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk has completed the procurement process for a project titled "Foul Water Drainage Consultant" in the environmental planning industry. The procurement method was an open competition, categorized below the threshold for an open competition, and the contract was awarded on 28 May 2026. The contracting process moved from the tender stage, originally announced in February 2026, to the award and contract phases. Located in King's Lynn, United Kingdom (region UKH16), the contract covers services from 29 May 2026 through 26 April 2028, with a potential two-year extension. The total gross value of the contract is GBP 36,720. The Borough Council acted as the buyer, with Flood & Civil Ltd appointed as the supplier for this procurement. Key dates, such as the tender submission deadline of 20 March 2026, were adhered to in this concluded procurement cycle.

This contract presents a substantial opportunity for SMEs, particularly those specializing in environmental planning and quality control services, as it provides scope for consultancy on planning applications and discharge of condition applications. The procurement criteria favored both price competitiveness and quality aspects, such as the expertise of consultancy teams and their communication methodologies. This tender is ideal for firms capable of advising public authorities on specific drainage schemes as part of planning and development projects. The awarded business, Flood & Civil Ltd, can leverage this engagement to strengthen its portfolio in the public sector, opening pathways to future projects through demonstrated expertise and successful service delivery in fulfilling sub-central government contracts.

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Notice Title

Foul Water Drainage Consultant

Notice Description

The Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk is inviting tenders for Consultations on Foul Drainage Schemes for Planning Applications and Discharge of Condition Applications. The Consultant will be required to comment and advise on proposed drainage schemes in accordance with the development proposed. To comment and advise whether a condition, attached to a particular planning application, can be discharged in accordance with the wording of the Condition.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065887
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050106-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90712000 - Environmental planning

90714500 - Environmental quality control services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£134,400 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£134,400 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£36,720 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
20 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 May 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
28 May 2026 - 26 Apr 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BOROUGH COUNCIL OF KINGS LYNN AND WEST NORFOLK
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KING'S LYNN
Postcode
PE30 1EX
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH52 North and West Norfolk
Delivery Location
TLH16 North and West Norfolk

Local Authority
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Electoral Ward
St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas
Westminster Constituency
North West Norfolk

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FLOOD & CIVIL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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