--- title: "South East Statutory Reservoir Inspections - Expression of Interest" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-65091aaa-6659-4c75-bc15-ee34d32b11f9" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-65091aaa-6659-4c75-bc15-ee34d32b11f9" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-65091aaa-6659-4c75-bc15-ee34d32b11f9.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-65091aaa-6659-4c75-bc15-ee34d32b11f9.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL" published: "2017-10-26" --- # South East Statutory Reservoir Inspections - Expression of Interest Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-65091aaa-6659-4c75-bc15-ee34d32b11f9 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-65091aaa-6659-4c75-bc15-ee34d32b11f9) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-65091aaa-6659-4c75-bc15-ee34d32b11f9.json) ## Summary The Environment Agency is seeking expressions of interest for the "South East Statutory Reservoir Inspections" tender, aimed at ensuring compliance with the Reservoirs Act 1975 for its 40 high-risk operational Large Raised Reservoirs located in the South East of England. This tender, classified under the CPV code for reservoirs, is currently in the open procurement stage, with the deadline for expressions of interest set for 15:00 on 7th November 2017. The contract is expected to run for two years from 1st February 2018 to 31st January 2020, with a total contract value of £75,000. This opportunity presents a significant prospect for businesses in engineering and environmental services, particularly those capable of providing Supervising Engineer and Inspecting Engineer services required for the statutory examinations and inspections. Companies with the necessary qualifications, including a valid Appointed Panel Certificate from Defra and Confined Spaces training, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. This tender not only opens avenues for SMEs in the service sector but also emphasizes the importance of public safety, creating a supportive environment for qualified providers to aid in risk reduction and asset management improvements. ## Notice The Environment Agency is the Undertaker for 40 high-risk operational Large Raised Reservoirs (LRR) that are located within the South East of England. It is a legal requirement under the Reservoirs Act 1975 to have a Supervising Engineer appointed and be available 'at all times' for each reservoir. The scope of works are listed below: * To provide Supervising Engineer (SE) services to undertake statutory examinations in accordance with Section 12 including the production and submission of Statements. * To provide Inspecting Engineer (IE) services to undertake statutory inspections in accordance with Section 10 including the production and submission of reports and certificates. * To provide SE/IE services available to respond to emergencies at large raised reservoirs; to attend site inspections and to offer advice and guidance wherever necessary. * To provide advice and guidance where required to support our asset management improvements and reduce risk to public safety. The contract will run for two years between 1st February 2018 to 31st January 2020. Supervising Engineer services and Inspecting Engineer services will be required throughout the contract duration. To be compliant for this contract, suppliers will need to provide the following two certifications at the Invitation to Tender stage; 1. Your employee(s) Appointed Panel Certificate from Defra. 2. Your employee(s) Working in Confined Spaces training qualification certificate. Please confirm whether or not you wish to be tender included in the list by 15:00 Tuesday 7th November 2017 by submitting your response, through Bravo, to the Commercial Lead by the above deadline. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f913d39-59b8-4d57-8f2e-69a9f3e72b41 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 26 Oct 2017 | | Submission deadline | 7 Nov 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Feb 2018 - 31 Jan 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £75,000 | | 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL | | Locality | READING | | Post town | Reading | | Postcode | RG1 8DQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West | | Local authority | Reading | | Electoral ward | Thames | | Westminster constituency | Reading Central | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) - 50 - Repair and maintenance services ### Codes - 44611600 - Reservoirs - 50514200 - Repair and maintenance services of reservoirs ## Release History - 26 Oct 2017 at 11:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f913d39-59b8-4d57-8f2e-69a9f3e72b41 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f913d39-59b8-4d57-8f2e-69a9f3e72b41 26th October 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk Link to eSourcing (Bravo) Portal ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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