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title: "The Taunton Waterways Action Plan"
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# The Taunton Waterways Action Plan

Buyer: TAUNTON DEANE BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1f0c2e47-acb0-4877-a031-c0d7a6689e11

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## Summary

Taunton Deane Borough Council has successfully completed the procurement process for the "Taunton Waterways Action Plan," focused on revitalising the town's waterways following its recognition as a 'Garden Town.' This initiative falls under the architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services category, with a total contract value of £7,867,200. The procurement method utilised was selective, leveraging a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement stage is deemed complete, with the contract period extending from 15th March 2018 until 6th May 2019. Key stakeholders can refer to the awarded contract notice published on 19th June 2018 for further details.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating within the architectural and engineering sectors, particularly those specialising in urban planning, environmental enhancement, and canal management. Companies that can contribute to integrated master planning and have experience in waterways projects are encouraged to engage with similar upcoming tenders. The dynamic nature of this project highlights the need for innovative solutions aimed at enhancing the aesthetic and functional aspects of urban waterways, making it an attractive opportunity for local and regional firms.

## Notice

Taunton Deane Borough Council is looking to prepare a Taunton Waterways Action Plan to produce a common aim for partners to revitalise the Town's waterways. Taunton has recently been awarded 'Garden Town' status as one of nine such settlements nationally, and the Borough Council recognises the importance of maximising the opportunities created by the River Tone which runs through the town and the Taunton end of the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal. The Action Plan will be an integrated masterplan with identified priorities and will also address maintenance and activities on the waterways.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48530cb3-c907-463a-8acb-385416e04d18 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jan 2018 |
| Contract period | 15 Mar 2018 - 6 May 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,867,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £7,867,200 |
| 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 | TAUNTON DEANE BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 1HE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ATKINS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 19 Jun 2018 at 14:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48530cb3-c907-463a-8acb-385416e04d18

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48530cb3-c907-463a-8acb-385416e04d18
  19th June 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.tauntondeane.gov.uk

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