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title: "East Cheshire Aquifer Model"
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buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS"
published: "2022-09-01"
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# East Cheshire Aquifer Model

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5d4d3772-3d46-4388-8985-b28ae8e1734a

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## Summary

The Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs has initiated a tender process for the project titled "East Cheshire Aquifer Model". This project falls under the industry category of Water distribution and related services. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender deadline of September 20th, 2022. The contract period is scheduled to run from October 14th, 2022, to March 31st, 2023. The buying organisation is seeking to update a groundwater model in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialised in Systems analysis, programming services, and Engineering-related scientific and technical services to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suitable for this procurement. Interested parties can contact Adam Chapman at adam.chapman@environment-agency.gov.uk for further details and submission instructions. The open procedure below threshold method is being employed for this procurement process.

## Notice

Update the 2004 East Cheshire numerical groundwater model (MODFLOW96) with meteorological, abstraction and hydrometric data from the last 21 years so that it is up to date, and we can use it confidently to manage the water resources and assess impacts of abstraction. Additional information: " To apply please respond to the attached Invitation to Quote and associated documents. Email your intention to tender at your earliest convenience and any clarification questions. Email your tender quotation no later than 16:00 on September 20th 2022. Email contact: adam.chapman@environment-agency.gov.uk See attached Project Proposal Form for details of the price/quality weightings"

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4efb9fc2-b790-4c71-9797-7e1d3670573f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 1 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 13 Oct 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS |
| Locality | WARRINGTON |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA4 1HT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD61 Warrington |
| Local authority | Warrington |
| Electoral ward | Latchford East |
| Westminster constituency | Warrington South |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 65 - Public utilities
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 65100000 - Water distribution and related services
- 71350000 - Engineering-related scientific and technical services
- 72240000 - Systems analysis and programming services
- 90700000 - Environmental services

## Release History

- 1 Sep 2022 at 14:20 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4efb9fc2-b790-4c71-9797-7e1d3670573f
- 30 Aug 2022 at 10:48 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4efb9fc2-b790-4c71-9797-7e1d3670573f
- 26 Aug 2022 at 10:53 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4efb9fc2-b790-4c71-9797-7e1d3670573f
- 24 Aug 2022 at 10:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4efb9fc2-b790-4c71-9797-7e1d3670573f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4efb9fc2-b790-4c71-9797-7e1d3670573f
  1st September 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d1099264-a2bc-41a7-8573-311e786874b1
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/adde3611-9c5f-4feb-bdf2-08b63dc73c0c

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