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title: "Herefordshire & Worcestershire NFM projects: River level, flow and rainfall monitoring"
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# Herefordshire & Worcestershire NFM projects: River level, flow and rainfall monitoring

Buyer: HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6b85ed86-8444-4ad0-a35f-e2d79e6c8f99

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Herefordshire & Worcestershire NFM projects: River level, flow and rainfall monitoring" is led by Herefordshire Council, with participation from Worcestershire County Council, and focuses on monitoring services related to Natural Flood Management (NFM). The opportunity is set within the services industry category, specifically aimed at gathering evidence around river flow impacts during varying conditions. The contract period commences from 10th December 2018 and is scheduled to conclude on 31st March 2021, with a potential five-year extension available. The procurement method adopted is an open procedure, with the tender period having ended on 23rd November 2018.

This tender presents a viable opportunity for businesses in environmental monitoring and control services, as well as analysis and surveying instrument providers. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete for the two contracts available through this procurement. Businesses experienced in data collection, analysis services, and rainfall measurement will find this tender especially suitable for fostering growth and expanding their service offerings within the public sector.

## Notice

Herefordshire Council and Worcestershire County Council are both conducting Defra funded Natural Flood Management (NFM) projects. One of the main aims of both projects is to "gather evidence and develop our knowledge around NFM where there are currently knowledge gaps". This contract specifically aims to meet the following objective: * To collect data which can be used to assess the impact NFM measures have on river flows and levels, specifically during high and low flow events. To ensure a joined up monitoring approach is adopted between Councils, the Councils are working in partnership to conduct this joint procurement. Herefordshire Council are the lead organisation for this procurement process. Two contracts will be awarded through this tender, one with Herefordshire Council and one with Worcestershire County Council. Additional information: Upon completion of the initial term of the contract (end date 31st March 2021), at the sole discretion of Herefordshire Council and Worcestershire County Council a further 5 year extension may be utilised for the maintenance of the equipment only. Herefordshire Council has published this opportunity on the 'Supplying the Southwest Portal'. To view the tender documentation related to this opportunity you will need to register on the portal, if you are not already register with Procontract, and express an interest in the opportunity. To Register with Supplying the Southwest Portal (Procontract) click on the link below or copy and paste the link into your browser address bar; https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db3f1406-75e4-4ad6-98c4-b2ce7d183a01 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Dec 2018 |
| Contract period | 10 Dec 2018 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £79,338 |
| 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 | HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | HEREFORD |
| Post town | Hereford |
| Postcode | HR4 0LE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG11 Herefordshire, County of |
| Local authority | Herefordshire, County of |
| Electoral ward | Widemarsh |
| Westminster constituency | Hereford and South Herefordshire |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HYDRO-LOGIC SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 38125000 - Rainfall recorders
- 38296000 - Surveying instruments
- 71620000 - Analysis services
- 71700000 - Monitoring and control services

## Release History

- 12 Dec 2018 at 14:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db3f1406-75e4-4ad6-98c4-b2ce7d183a01
- 6 Nov 2018 at 12:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c73af475-d15a-4654-b79f-f4a2f2b26701

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db3f1406-75e4-4ad6-98c4-b2ce7d183a01
  12th December 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c73af475-d15a-4654-b79f-f4a2f2b26701
  6th November 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk
- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

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