Planning

Hawick Catchment Natural Flood Management Flood Study

SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL

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Planning

03 Jul 2020 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Scottish Borders Council is planning a tender titled "Hawick Catchment Natural Flood Management Flood Study," aimed at reducing flood risk in Hawick, UK, through natural and catchment-based management measures. This initiative falls under the environmental protection category and aligns with objectives from the Tweed Local Flood Risk Management Plan. The tender process is currently in the planning stage, with a communication notice scheduled for 31st July 2020, where interested parties can find more details. The procurement will involve designing a new catchment flood model to inform the development of flood management options.

This procurement opportunity presents significant potential for businesses specialising in environmental consultancy, particularly those with expertise in flood risk management and natural Disaster Risk Reduction methods. Companies capable of delivering innovative design consultancy and collaborating closely with local authorities to develop sustainable flood risk management strategies would be well-positioned to participate. The successful consultant will engage with the Council's Flood Risk Management Team, making this a prime opportunity for firms with experience in consultative project management within this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Hawick Catchment Natural Flood Management Flood Study

Notice Description

Scottish Borders Council wish to advance a flood study to reduce the flood risk to the town of Hawick through the use of natural and catchment based flood risk management measures within the approximate 350 square km catchment behind the town. This study is to deliver on the objectives of the Tweed Local Flood Risk Management Plan. The Council are currently delivering a Flood Protection Scheme in the town of Hawick and that project has a Hydraulic Model through the town. It is expected that the outputs from the new catchment model will be run through the existing model to determine the resultant change in flood risk to the town. The successful design consultant will be expected to push the current limits of 'natural flood management' analysis, and to work with the Council's Flood Risk Management Team and their Project Managers in a consultative way through discrete stage gateways to work together to evolve the flood study.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The procurement will be for a design consultant to progress the above requirement through the development of a new catchment flood model, concept stage options appraisal process developed in consultation with the employer, leading to a report presenting the preferred combination of natural / sustainable / catchment flood risk management options.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000624875
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL389628
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jul 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 Jul 2020Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@scotborders.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1835824000

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWTOWN ST BOSWELLS
Postcode
TD6 0SA
Post Town
Galashiels
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM91 Scottish Borders
Delivery Location
TLM91 Scottish Borders
Local Authority
Scottish Borders
Electoral Ward
Selkirkshire
Westminster Constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL389628
    Hawick Catchment Natural Flood Management Flood Study - Scottish Borders Council wish to advance a flood study to reduce the flood risk to the town of Hawick through the use of natural and catchment based flood risk management measures within the approximate 350 square km catchment behind the town. This study is to deliver on the objectives of the Tweed Local Flood Risk Management Plan. The Council are currently delivering a Flood Protection Scheme in the town of Hawick and that project has a Hydraulic Model through the town. It is expected that the outputs from the new catchment model will be run through the existing model to determine the resultant change in flood risk to the town. The successful design consultant will be expected to push the current limits of 'natural flood management' analysis, and to work with the Council's Flood Risk Management Team and their Project Managers in a consultative way through discrete stage gateways to work together to evolve the flood study.

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