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title: "GB-Chelmsford: CCC - Essex Coast RAMS Review"
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# GB-Chelmsford: CCC - Essex Coast RAMS Review

Buyer: CHELMSFORD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1336eb8d-069a-4003-beac-08aa61a0ecb5

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## Summary

Chelmsford City Council has completed the procurement process for the "GB-Chelmsford: CCC - Essex Coast RAMS Review," a contract involving environmental services and research services within the East of England, UK. This tender, with an open procurement method, attracted quotations from suitably qualified and experienced consultants to review recreational pressures on the Essex coast. The contract's implementation ran from 7th November 2024 to 30th November 2024, with the award announced on 10th October 2024, valued at GBP 86,000. The procurement stage is now at the "Award" stage, and the supplier selected is Footprint Ecology Limited.

This tender offers considerable opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental and research services, particularly for those capable of providing detailed visitor surveys and crafting long-term strategies. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, enhancing their credentials and gaining experience through collaborating with local authorities. Such projects provide exposure to government contracts, contributing significantly to business growth and establishing a foothold in the public sector procurement domain.

## Notice

Chelmsford City Council, on behalf of the Local Planning Authorities within the Essex Coast RAMS Partnership, invites quotations from suitably qualified and experienced consultants to undertake a review of the Essex Coast RAMS, assessing recreational pressures on the Essex coast via detailed visitor surveys, providing an up-to-date evidence base for mitigation, and to produce a updated Essex Coast RAMS strategy which is fully costed for in perpetuity (a minimum of 80 Years**). Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d9f7050-c563-464b-b5e2-b630dee86b7b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 7 Nov 2024 - 30 Nov 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £86,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £86,000 |
| 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 | CHELMSFORD CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHELMSFORD |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM1 1JE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex |
| Local authority | Chelmsford |
| Electoral ward | Marconi |
| Westminster constituency | Chelmsford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FOOTPRINT ECOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services
- 90700000 - Environmental services

## Release History

- 5 Dec 2024 at 10:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d9f7050-c563-464b-b5e2-b630dee86b7b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d9f7050-c563-464b-b5e2-b630dee86b7b
  5th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=907787254
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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