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title: "Lancaster District Site Screening to Identify Flood Risk and Strategic Flood Risk Assessment Part 2 (Detailed Site Assessments) Project Brief"
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# Lancaster District Site Screening to Identify Flood Risk and Strategic Flood Risk Assessment Part 2 (Detailed Site Assessments) Project Brief

Buyer: LANCASTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-628820d7-cd1e-43e4-9523-dcca33d78d95

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## Summary

Lancaster City Council is inviting tenders for the Lancaster District Site Screening to Identify Flood Risk and Strategic Flood Risk Assessment Part 2 (Detailed Site Assessments) Project Brief. This project, categorised under "Research and development services and related consultancy services" (CPV code 73000000), involves conducting evidence-based studies to provide the Council with a robust understanding of flood risk and mitigation requirements within the district as part of the Local Plan Review. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with the tender period ending on 26 August 2024 at 12:00 BST. The project is located in the North West of the United Kingdom, and the contract is set to commence on 9 September 2024 and conclude on 30 November 2024.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly SMEs and VCSEs, specialising in flood risk assessment, environmental consultancy, and related fields. By participating in this tender, businesses can contribute to critical public infrastructure planning and potentially secure a foothold in future public sector contracts. The open procedure (below threshold) employed in this procurement process ensures a competitive and transparent selection, encouraging a diverse range of qualified firms to compete and demonstrate their expertise in flood risk management and strategic assessment projects.

## Notice

As part of preparing the evidence base for the Local Plan Review, the Council seeks to commission consultants to undertake the preparation of various evidence-based studies which together will provide the Council with a robust understanding of flood risk and mitigation requirements for the district. The Strategic Flood Risk Assessment Part 1 (SFRA1) has been commissioned and the work is well underway. The Council is now looking to commission Site Screening to Identify Flood Risk(Site Screening) and a Strategic Flood Risk Assessment Part 2 (Detailed Site Assessments) (SFRA2) for specific sites to consider the potential for allocation within the Local Plan. You can view this opportunity on the council website: https://www.lancaster.gov.uk/sites/business/contracts-and-tendering

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/555f6aae-6c89-42aa-a45c-3652257a9d65 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 8 Sep 2024 - 30 Nov 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1 |
| 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 | LANCASTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MORECAMBE |
| Post town | Lancaster |
| Postcode | LA4 4AF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD44 Lancaster and Wyre |
| Local authority | Lancaster |
| Electoral ward | Poulton |
| Westminster constituency | Morecambe and Lunesdale |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 29 Jul 2024 at 18:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/555f6aae-6c89-42aa-a45c-3652257a9d65
- 29 Jul 2024 at 18:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1b11915-b1b4-44d5-9d55-e826c061f422

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/555f6aae-6c89-42aa-a45c-3652257a9d65
  29th July 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1b11915-b1b4-44d5-9d55-e826c061f422
  29th July 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.lancaster.gov.uk/
- https://www.lancaster.gov.uk/sites/business/contracts-and-tendering

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