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title: "Flood Modeller licenses renewal"
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# Flood Modeller licenses renewal

Buyer: ENVIRONMENT AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-55c70363-0ffd-49fa-9040-ea82c83f1eed

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## Summary

The Environment Agency has awarded a contract for the renewal of Flood Modeller software licenses to Jacobs UK Ltd. This procurement falls under the IT services category, specifically for consulting, software development, internet, and support services. The total contract value is £2,275,000, and the contract period spans from 1st January 2025 to 31st January 2029. The procurement method used was a limited negotiated procedure without prior publication. This contract covers multiple delivery locations, including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the Rest of the World. Key dates include the tender period ending on 31st December 2024 and the award published on 13th February 2025.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in IT services, particularly those with expertise in software development for flood forecasting systems. SME and VCSE businesses are considered suitable for this procurement, providing an opportunity for smaller and socially-conscious enterprises to engage with a large public-sector project. Companies with capabilities in providing specialised software solutions and support services, and those seeking to extend their market reach across various regions mentioned, would be well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders.

## Notice

The Incident Management Forecasting System (IMFS) is the Environment Agency's primary flood forecasting system and uses Jacobs owned Flood Modeller (FM) software as a platform to run its flood forecasting models. The Environment Agency previously published a VEAT notice to announce the Environment Agency's intention to enter into a 5 year contract, starting 1st January 2025, with Jacobs for supply of Flood Modeller software licenses. This notice can be reviewed at https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037161-2024.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4394a51d-c4e8-4bf7-aa20-ff0782d2ea2c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2025 - 31 Jan 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,275,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,275,000 |
| 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 | ENVIRONMENT AGENCY |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Hotwells and Harbourside |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 13 Feb 2025 at 17:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4394a51d-c4e8-4bf7-aa20-ff0782d2ea2c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4394a51d-c4e8-4bf7-aa20-ff0782d2ea2c
  13th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037161-2024

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