--- title: "River Witham Floodplain Reconnection and In-Channel Environmental Improvements" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0cf03dd5-ace8-4b24-a967-e1c5ba3b880d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0cf03dd5-ace8-4b24-a967-e1c5ba3b880d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0cf03dd5-ace8-4b24-a967-e1c5ba3b880d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0cf03dd5-ace8-4b24-a967-e1c5ba3b880d.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SOUTH KESTEVEN DISTRICT COUNCIL" published: "2023-02-21" --- # River Witham Floodplain Reconnection and In-Channel Environmental Improvements Buyer: SOUTH KESTEVEN DISTRICT COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0cf03dd5-ace8-4b24-a967-e1c5ba3b880d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0cf03dd5-ace8-4b24-a967-e1c5ba3b880d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0cf03dd5-ace8-4b24-a967-e1c5ba3b880d.json) ## Summary The South Kesteven District Council has awarded a contract for the "River Witham Floodplain Reconnection and In-Channel Environmental Improvements" project. The project involves works for in-channel habitat creation, environmental improvements, and floodplain reconnection at Grantham. The contract is valued at £108,747.49 and is part of the Riverbank protection and Environmental improvement works category. The contract started on 20th February 2023 and will end on 20th May 2023. This tender presents a business opportunity for companies specializing in works related to ecological and environmental enhancements. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can participate in this open procedure procurement process. The South Kesteven District Council is the buying organization for this project located in Grantham, United Kingdom. Businesses with expertise in riverbank protection, ecological habitat creation, and environmental improvement works would be well-suited to compete and potentially expand their business through this contract. ## Notice The Council wishes to invite tenders for the supply of goods and Works in respect of two Lots concerning: 1 - In channel habitat creation and improvement works for the River Witham, Grantham. A specialist contractor is required to deliver in-channel habitat creation, along with delivering volunteering opportunities, and; 2 - in-channel improvement and floodplain reconnection works for the River Witham at Belton Parkland, Grantham. A specialist contractor is required to deliver environmental improvements through bank lowering works, in-channel blockage creation, in-channel tree hinging, scrape creation, beaver analogue dam creation and floodplain woody material placement. The projects are match funded by the European Structural Investment Fund under their European Regional Development Fund funding stream, and the SKDC is required to follow the grant funders route to market and procurement thresholds. The aims and objectives of this contract are: * Lot 1 - To enhance ecological value along the River Witham at Stonebridge Close and Sedgwick Meadows, Grantham. * Details of the project are provided in Document 2. * Works include: * Berm creation * Coir roll installation * Woody deflector installation * Gravel introduction * Berm repair and planting * Volunteer Engagement * Lot 2 - Environmental improvements and increased accessibility * To enhance ecological value along the River Witham through floodplain reconnection at Belton Parkland, Grantham. * Details of the project are provided in Document 2. * Works include: * Tree Hinging * Bank Lowering * In-channel woody material installation * Floodplain woody material installation * Beaver Dam Analogue Creation using post and faggots * Scrape creation Bidders can choose to bid for one or both of the Lots available, but must be aware that each Lot will be evaluated separately and therefore if a supplier chooses to bid for both elements, bids must not be qualified or will be rejected. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/596a919b-48bc-4393-9ff8-adb1e5a1c11e | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 21 Feb 2023 | | Submission deadline | 30 Jan 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 15 Feb 2023 | | Contract period | 20 Feb 2023 - 20 May 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £110,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £108,747 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SOUTH KESTEVEN DISTRICT COUNCIL | | Locality | GRANTHAM | | Post town | Nottingham | | Postcode | NG31 6PZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF3 Lincolnshire | | ITL 3 | TLF30 Lincolnshire CC | | Local authority | South Kesteven | | Electoral ward | Grantham St Wulfram's | | Westminster constituency | Grantham and Bourne | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 2 | | Supplier names | LIONS; RIVER STEWARDSHIP | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work - 80 - Education and training services - 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 45246200 - Riverbank protection works - 45262640 - Environmental improvement works - 80212000 - Vocational secondary education services - 80400000 - Adult and other education services - 80530000 - Vocational training services - 92534000 - Wildlife preservation services - 98342000 - Work environment services ## Release History - 21 Feb 2023 at 11:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/596a919b-48bc-4393-9ff8-adb1e5a1c11e - 15 Dec 2022 at 14:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0adbd291-326c-4116-a3f5-7852440f0af7 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/596a919b-48bc-4393-9ff8-adb1e5a1c11e 21st February 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0adbd291-326c-4116-a3f5-7852440f0af7 15th December 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.eastmidstenders.org/ To express interest and to access the tender documentation, please visit the link below and select South Kesteven from the organisation menu ## Notice URLs - http://www.southkesteven.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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