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title: "Cambridge City Council - Environmental Consultant (EOI)"
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# Cambridge City Council - Environmental Consultant (EOI)

Buyer: CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCILS  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4a723ee7-0f48-420b-85e7-c99c3e11cdfa

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Cambridgeshire District Councils, who are seeking an Environmental Consultant through a planning stage engagement for a potential review related to a former unlicensed landfill site in Cambridge, UK. This tender, titled "Cambridge City Council - Environmental Consultant (EOI)," falls under the classification of architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services. Key deadlines include an engagement end date set for 10th May 2019, with a requirement to complete the consultation within 90 days. The process is intended for a possible independent third-party review of land quality assessment reports, with an emphasis on compliance and safety for various land-use scenarios.

This tender presents ample opportunities for businesses in environmental consultancy, engineering, and associated sectors, particularly those with expertise in land quality assessments and environmental safety. Firms capable of providing a robust critical review, alongside developing conceptual site models and managing literature reviews on similar redevelopment projects, would find themselves well-positioned to compete. Additionally, businesses should be prepared to offer their services within a competitive budget and demonstrate their capacity for ongoing consultancy work for up to 12 months following the initial assessment.

## Notice

Cambridge City Council wishes to engage the environmental consultancy market ahead of a possible independent third party review of a series of land quality assessment reports for a former unlicensed landfill site in Cambridge containing a mix of industrial, commercial, and domestic waste. This review would ideally comprise of the following points: * Expert critical review of all currently available land quality assessment reports (approx. 19 in total) and the production of a robust conceptual site model that identifies all data gaps and long-term uncertainties with respect to various end use scenarios - residential with gardens, residential without gardens, and commercial use. * Undertake a literature review for case studies involving redeveloped former landfill sites that are comparable to the Cambridge scenario. * Utilise the information gained from the two exercises described above to provide Cambridge City Council with an independent, expert, and defensible opinion on the most appropriate, and safe, form of long-term development, both in terms of the site itself and the surrounding area. * To complete the above within a timescale of 90 days. * The retention of consultancy services for up to 12 months in order to review new land quality assessment reports currently in preparation - conceptual site model and expert opinion to be amended as appropriate. * Provision of these services within a competitive budget. To express an interest please email a brief statement (500 words max.) through the Procontract e-tendering portal, outlining how your organisation is able to meet criteria above.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e3dfba9-6aed-4388-b8dc-b0b88e7391a6 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 May 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 10 May 2019 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCILS |
| Locality | CAMBRIDGE |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB2 3QJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Cambridge |
| Electoral ward | Market |
| Westminster constituency | Cambridge |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 71300000 - Engineering services
- 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services
- 90720000 - Environmental protection
- 90721000 - Environmental safety services
- 90722000 - Environmental rehabilitation

## Release History

- 7 May 2019 at 11:22 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e3dfba9-6aed-4388-b8dc-b0b88e7391a6
- 25 Apr 2019 at 14:02 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0d38bf1-5de2-43b8-ab5c-5ff6ce27815d
- 25 Apr 2019 at 11:42 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25bd4f1e-7b91-4bb7-a41f-ed046ba5ae49

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e3dfba9-6aed-4388-b8dc-b0b88e7391a6
  7th May 2019 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0d38bf1-5de2-43b8-ab5c-5ff6ce27815d
  25th April 2019 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25bd4f1e-7b91-4bb7-a41f-ed046ba5ae49
  25th April 2019 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=d9d49a6a-4e67-e911-80f7-005056b64545
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