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09 Jul 2026 at 14:07

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved Torridge District Council in collaboration with North Devon District Council, aiming to commission consultancy services for a Level 1 Strategic Flood Risk Assessment (SFRA). The process was categorised under environmental engineering consultancy services and occurred in the South West, UK (region UKK43). This award stage process, initiated under a 'limited' procurement method, with a below threshold - limited competition, was set forth on 9th July 2026. The contract, valued at £45,000, officially commenced on 13th July 2026 and will conclude on 31st October 2026.

Business entities specialising in environmental engineering and consultancy services, particularly SMEs, stand to benefit from opportunities such as this to expand their portfolio. With FPS ENVIRONMENTAL LTD being the successful supplier for this contract, other similar scale enterprises equipped with relevant expertise could vie for subsequent related projects. The focus on strategic flood risk assessment provides room for future contracts in climate resilience planning and environmental assessment sectors. Such tenders align well with businesses seeking to partner with local authorities in delivering specialised environmental services.

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Notice Title

Level 1 Strategic Flood Risk Assessment (SFRA)

Notice Description

The commission is to provide consultancy services for Torridge District Council and North Devon District Council (the 'Partner Authority') to prepare a Level 1 Strategic Flood Risk Assessment (SFRA) for North Devon Council and Torridge District Council.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c7b8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064800-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£45,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jul 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
12 Jul 2026 - 31 Oct 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TORRIDGE DISTRICT COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

NORTH DEVON DISTRICT COUNCIL

Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BIDEFORD
Postcode
EX39 2QG
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
North Devon
Electoral Ward
Barnstaple Central
Westminster Constituency
North Devon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FPS ENVIRONMENTAL

Further Information

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