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title: "Defra Technical Advisor for Thames Tideway Tunnel"
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# Defra Technical Advisor for Thames Tideway Tunnel

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4ac7dc40-c6a3-4833-a4ce-e6b3024774d1

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## Summary

The Defra Network eTendering Portal is currently overseeing the procurement process for the Technical Advisor role for the Thames Tideway Tunnel project. This contract, valued at £400,000, falls under the construction consultancy services category and is located in London, England. The procurement method used is an open procedure, and the contract period commenced on 15 November 2021, extending until 14 November 2023. The tender period concluded on 12 August 2021, signalling the transition into the award stage.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) with expertise in engineering, construction, and project management. The role involves providing technical advice and support to the Government, making it ideal for firms with experience in large-scale infrastructure projects. Companies capable of delivering comprehensive reports, technical analysis, and participating in stakeholder meetings would be well-positioned to compete for this contract.

## Notice

The Authority has placed a 2 year contract with 2 x 1 year options to continue to provide the services of a Defra Technical Adviser (DTA) for the Thames Tideway Tunnel (TTT) project. The DTA will provide Defra and Government with expertise from an engineering, major construction and commissioning perspective in order to protect the Government's interests in the TTT project. The supplier will be the Technical Advisor for the Thames Tideway Tunnel. They will be: - Providing quarterly reports - Providing verbal and written briefings to the Government Representative ahead of each Liaison Committee meeting as required, to ensure he/she is fully aware of and understands all technical issues. - Attending the Liaison Committee as a Defra adviser if required in support of the Government Representative. - Attending the Defra/Tideway monthly meeting and any other meetings as invited by Defra. - Ad-hoc technical analysis and support in response to events

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9639de7c-8e7d-4ad0-9fdc-53e6c0d6110d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Aug 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | 15 Nov 2021 - 14 Nov 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £400,000 |
| 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW19 3JR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AGILIA INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71530000 - Construction consultancy services

## Release History

- 7 Dec 2021 at 17:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9639de7c-8e7d-4ad0-9fdc-53e6c0d6110d
- 8 Jul 2021 at 15:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01e247a2-2f72-44fb-8141-762b9c886be0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9639de7c-8e7d-4ad0-9fdc-53e6c0d6110d
  7th December 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01e247a2-2f72-44fb-8141-762b9c886be0
  8th July 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6beaf8b5-3607-48ed-a347-c76ee6641be7
  n/a

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