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title: "Assessing the public value of investing in community resilience"
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# Assessing the public value of investing in community resilience

Buyer: WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6c7a92c3-7afb-44bd-ab61-c20fd0812b2a

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## Summary

The Westmorland and Furness Council has awarded a contract for "Assessing the public value of investing in community resilience" to Bident Ltd. The contract falls under the services category in the environmental sector with a value of GBP 119,774. The procurement process was conducted through an open procedure, and the contract period is from 25th January 2024 to 31st March 2027.

This opportunity for business growth in the environmental services sector involves aiding the Council's CiFR Programme by developing a framework to assess the public value of investing in community resilience. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) well-versed in environmental engineering consultancy and civil engineering consultancy services would be suitable contenders for this project, which requires flexibility to adhere to programme timelines.

## Notice

The Council is seeking to appoint a Consultant to support the Community Resilience workstream of the Cumbria Innovative Flood Resilience (CiFR) Programme, to develop a framework to assess the public value of investing in community resilience. The Council is seeking to procure the Consultant from 01 September 2023 up to 31 March 2027 however the Consultant will be required to be flexible to meet programme timescales. This scope document provides the detail relating to activities which may be required.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af7bcaea-0117-4d63-a854-722225fc6bfb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | 25 Jan 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £119,774 |
| 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 | WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL |
| Locality | KENDAL |
| Post town | Lancaster |
| Postcode | LA9 4DQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD14 Westmorland and Furness |
| Local authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Electoral ward | Kendal Strickland and Fell |
| Westminster constituency | Westmorland and Lonsdale |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BIDENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services
- 71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services
- 90700000 - Environmental services

## Release History

- 25 Jan 2024 at 10:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af7bcaea-0117-4d63-a854-722225fc6bfb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af7bcaea-0117-4d63-a854-722225fc6bfb
  25th January 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk/

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