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title: "Eastern Asset Inspection Package (Consultancy)"
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# Eastern Asset Inspection Package (Consultancy)

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9db41fc2-ab80-4a44-97f2-caa17a3a77b7

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## Summary

The Environment Agency, through the Defra Network eTendering Portal, has completed a procurement process for a consultancy titled "Eastern Asset Inspection Package." This contract falls under the category of Environmental Issues Consultancy Services, with a total value of £600,000, aimed at conducting regular visual inspections to ensure compliance with key performance indicators related to asset management. The contract period commenced on 29th July 2020 and concluded on 31st March 2021, with the procurement method being selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement.

This opportunity allows businesses in the consultancy sector, particularly those specialising in environmental management and asset inspections, to engage in public sector projects that contribute to flood risk management. Companies that possess expertise in conducting thorough inspections and have experience with regulatory compliance would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar future tenders. Partnering with the Environment Agency can also enhance a business’s visibility and credibility within the industry.

## Notice

The Environment Agency owns, operates and maintains a variety of different asset types used to deliver its flood risk management function. There is a requirement on the Environment Agencyto carry out regular visual inspections on these assets. The results of these inspections are recorded on the Environment Agency Asset Information Management System (AIMS). Key performance indicators (KPIs) related to the Client's asset management are defined in its guidance document LIT 13148 and listed below: - KPI 881 (assets to be inspected at correct frequencies), - KPI 962 (assets to be kept at appropriate condition grade), - KPI 965 (prioritisation of works post-inspection), and - KPI 970 (achievement of prioritised works). The Environment Agency is seeking to appoint a Consultant to carry out a programme of Pre-SOC asset inspections to enable the Environment Agency to comply with it's KPI obligations.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81632c64-52e2-4bc7-903b-1b82ad93598e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jul 2020 |
| Contract period | 28 Jul 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £600,000 |
| 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Hotwells and Harbourside |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

## Release History

- 18 Mar 2021 at 10:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81632c64-52e2-4bc7-903b-1b82ad93598e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81632c64-52e2-4bc7-903b-1b82ad93598e
  18th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/23cf4aaa-c16b-40b8-85f6-5480bd3d3c9e
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## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/environment-agency

## Provenance

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