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title: "Baldwins Pond Dam Safety Improvements"
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# Baldwins Pond Dam Safety Improvements

Buyer: CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2a859296-3609-4ffe-a742-bd46d06d77f2

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## Summary

The City of London Corporation is currently initiating a public procurement process for the "Baldwins Pond Dam Safety Improvements" project, classified under the construction industry. This tender, part of an open procurement method, is actively seeking qualified contractors to undertake essential safety enhancements to the dam. The tender period ends on 25 September 2020, with a total contract value set at £1,000,000. The works are expected to begin on 27 November 2020 and conclude by 31 July 2021. The project location is within the United Kingdom, specifically in areas that fall under British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, and the Isle of Man.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction works, particularly those with expertise in environmental safety services. Contractors that focus on dam safety, civil engineering, and associated construction services will find this project suited to their capabilities. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given the supportive procurement framework. Engaging in this project could not only enhance the reputation of involved businesses but also provide valuable experience in public sector contracts, potentially leading to future opportunities within the governmental framework.

## Notice

The project comprises the design and construction of improvements to Baldwins Pond, potentially including for (but not necessarily limited to):- a) Measures to permanently stem leakage through the dam, potentially by the formation of vertical "cut off" layer along the critical length of the dam, toed into natural sub-strata; b) Measures to provide a new impermeable lining to the remaining section of culvert/fill left after the fire damage to the previous 900mm diameter corrugated GRP pipe; c) Measures to provide an auxiliary emergency spillway to the dam, to convey flood flows that are beyond the capacity of the current arrangements, as appropriate to the catchment area and risk category of downstream receptors, if relevant; d) Measures to provide suitable stilling structures to the overflows at the downstream toe of the dam; e) Works to improve the access tracks accessing/egressing the dam, for the purposes of construction access and future maintenance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc4d9320-2dfc-4dc9-bc59-e0d8671c7567 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 27 Nov 2020 - 31 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2P 2EJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Electoral ward | Clerkenwell |
| Westminster constituency | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work
- 90721000 - Environmental safety services

## Release History

- 4 Sep 2020 at 15:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc4d9320-2dfc-4dc9-bc59-e0d8671c7567

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc4d9320-2dfc-4dc9-bc59-e0d8671c7567
  4th September 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.capitalesourcing.com
  Link to eSourcing Portal

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