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title: "East Cheshire Aquifer Groundwater Model update"
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# East Cheshire Aquifer Groundwater Model update

Buyer: ENVIRONMENT AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5db7689d-56a2-4ac2-b343-d36ed03ba87e

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## Summary

The Environment Agency has awarded a contract for the "East Cheshire Aquifer Groundwater Model update" project to Groundwater Science Ltd. The procurement stage was completed under an "Open procedure (below threshold)" with a contract period running from January 3, 2023, to March 31, 2024. The award value is 68,056 GBP with the tender period ending on December 6, 2022. The project falls under the "Design-modelling services" category and is located in London, SW1P 3HX, United Kingdom.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses in the services sector, especially those in design-modelling services, to engage with the Environment Agency for project collaborations. SMEs and VCSEs are highlighted as suitable participants in this tender process, offering a chance for growth through partnering with the public sector authority. The clear scope of work outlined in the tender, along with the specified upgrade requirements, provides a structured platform for service providers to showcase their expertise and capabilities in groundwater modelling and related services.

## Notice

The objectives of the work are: * To review the 2004 East Cheshire Aquifer Model and agree and obtain the datasets to be used in the model upgrade * To upgrade the model with meteorological, abstraction and hydrometric data time series data from 1970 to December 2021 * To agree other valuable upgrades to the Model with the Task Review Team and implement them * To review, update and finalise the East Cheshire Aquifer Model Report - bringing the existing conceptual model up-to-date with current and updated data, literature and understanding.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1825e3bf-e6d1-4f32-8778-235206505ecb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | 3 Jan 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £68,056 |
| 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 | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3HX |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GROUNDWATER SCIENCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72242000 - Design-modelling services

## Release History

- 19 Jan 2023 at 15:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1825e3bf-e6d1-4f32-8778-235206505ecb
- 19 Jan 2023 at 15:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc64f9ba-6bf7-4577-808b-1027bb04f49f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1825e3bf-e6d1-4f32-8778-235206505ecb
  19th January 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc64f9ba-6bf7-4577-808b-1027bb04f49f
  19th January 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/276721df-d429-4b91-bf92-2edd136d44c9
  Conditions of Contract - EA - Services - East Cheshire Aquifer Model Update Final_Redacted
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b1fee729-a61a-4ebc-90c7-7ebb73aac08d
  Conditions of Contract - EA - Services - East Cheshire Aquifer Model Update Final_Redacted

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