Tender

Flood Telemetry Devices

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

20 May 2026 at 08:55

Summary of the contracting process

Nottinghamshire County Council is inviting bids for the procurement of Flood Telemetry Devices under an open tender process. This initiative aims to bolster flood monitoring and improve response capabilities across flood-prone areas by deploying these devices to gather real-time water level and flow rate data. The procurement category falls under flood-prevention works, with a total budget of £100,000. Key dates include the tender submission deadline on 10th June 2026, preceded by an enquiry period that ends on 5th June 2026. The contract, serving multiple sites within the UKF1 region, is expected to commence on 3rd August 2026, concluding on 2nd August 2027. The procurement complies with the legal requirements set out in the UKPGA 2023/54.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in environmental monitoring technology, particularly those that design or manufacture telemetry equipment suited for real-time data collection in remote locations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) could find this project well-aligned to their capabilities, as the contract's suitability criteria are favourable to such entities. With a balanced award criteria prioritising 60% quality and 40% price, companies offering innovative, high-quality solutions at competitive prices may have a strategic advantage in this tender. The open competition structure allows a broad range of interested parties to participate, potentially fostering business growth and strengthening the firm's portfolio in public sector contracts.

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Notice Title

Flood Telemetry Devices

Notice Description

Nottinghamshire County Council is seeking to procure a package for Flood Telemetry Devices to enhance its flood monitoring, issue flood alarms to residents and increase its operational response capabilities. The devices will be deployed across multiple sites to monitor real-time water levels, flow rates, and related environmental data in flood-prone locations.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069cb5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046109-2026
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45246400 - Flood-prevention works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jun 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Aug 2026 - 2 Aug 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG2 7QP
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF16 South Nottinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire

Local Authority
Rushcliffe
Electoral Ward
Trent Bridge
Westminster Constituency
Rushcliffe

Further Information

Notice Documents

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