--- title: "Proposed Removal of Keybridge Weir - Assessment & Project Development" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9effe70c-4085-4a92-a923-60fc3c64ba95" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9effe70c-4085-4a92-a923-60fc3c64ba95" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9effe70c-4085-4a92-a923-60fc3c64ba95.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9effe70c-4085-4a92-a923-60fc3c64ba95.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "WESTCOUNTRY RIVERS TRUST" published: "2020-06-24" --- # Proposed Removal of Keybridge Weir - Assessment & Project Development Buyer: WESTCOUNTRY RIVERS TRUST Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9effe70c-4085-4a92-a923-60fc3c64ba95 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9effe70c-4085-4a92-a923-60fc3c64ba95) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9effe70c-4085-4a92-a923-60fc3c64ba95.json) ## Summary The Westcountry Rivers Trust is conducting an open tender for the project titled "Proposed Removal of Keybridge Weir - Assessment & Project Development." This procurement, classified under architectural and related services, focuses on enhancing migratory fish stocks in Cornwall's De Lank River. The tender period is set to conclude on 10th July 2020, with contract execution anticipated to begin on 17th July 2020 and run until 28th August 2020. The budget for this project ranges from £20,000 to £35,000, and firms are encouraged to refer to the attached tender documents for comprehensive details. This tender presents a significant opportunity for consultants and firms specialising in environmental assessment, project development, and water consultancy services. Suitable businesses might include engineering consultants, environmental scientists, and firms with expertise in ecological restoration and river management. Given the emphasis on sustainable practices and compliance with EU principles, businesses demonstrating experience in environmentally conscious projects are well-positioned to compete in this procurement process. ## Notice Through the Water for Growth Project the Westcountry Rivers Trust will seek to improve stocks of migratory fish such as salmon and seatrout in the rivers Camel and Fowey. Funded by the European Union Structural Development Fund and in partnership with the Environment Agency, Natural England, South West Water, we will look to improve upstream and downstream fish passage, improve in river and bankside habitat, improve spawning habitats with the aim to increase numbers of juvenile salmon and seatrout. The project is about improving Cornwall's 'natural capital' (the rivers and their associated plants and animals) and in return encourage and facilitate a responsible and sustainable exploitation of this natural capital in the form of angling. We are seeking a suitably qualified and experienced consultant to undertake the Assessment and Project Development required to facilitate the removal of Keybridge Weir located in Cornwall on the De Lank River. The works seek to remove the weir to allow the re-naturalisation of this section of river. WRT are under an obligation to ensure compliance with EU principles of transparency, equality and non-discrimination, as such WRT is conducting a formal open tender process in which all bidders will be treated equally, with no discrimination and through a transparent process. Additional information: Please read the attached tender documents in full before requesting further information or documents. WRT's procurement policy adheres to the EU Treaty Principles and the National Rules. It also incorporates a number of principles that we believe demonstrate our commitment to fulfilling our charitable objectives and ensuring the fairness and integrity of our procurement practices that demonstrate the 'most economically advantageous tender' will be selected while recognising environmental considerations and minimising the risk to WRT in terms of liability. WRT will make use of an NEC3 Professional Services Short Contract to facilitate the work. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3709e4ff-79d5-4e5a-adde-8bc67b886e63 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 Jun 2020 | | Submission deadline | 10 Jul 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 16 Jul 2020 - 28 Aug 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £35,000 | | 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 | WESTCOUNTRY RIVERS TRUST | | Locality | CALLINGTON | | Post town | Plymouth | | Postcode | PL17 8PH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | | ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | | Local authority | Cornwall | | Electoral ward | Altarnun & Stoke Climsland | | Westminster constituency | North Cornwall | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services ### Codes - 71200000 - Architectural and related services - 71300000 - Engineering services - 71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services - 71500000 - Construction-related services - 71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services - 71700000 - Monitoring and control services - 71800000 - Consulting services for water-supply and waste consultancy - 77700000 - Services incidental to fishing ## Release History - 24 Jun 2020 at 15:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3709e4ff-79d5-4e5a-adde-8bc67b886e63 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3709e4ff-79d5-4e5a-adde-8bc67b886e63 24th June 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/130781cd-55d4-45c2-adf9-1372d3030afa Keybridge Weir Project Information - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/776dfcb5-06a4-4d4d-b17e-06262fc47237 Keybridge Weir Invitation to Tender - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8ee1a91a-4aed-4db6-940b-3590a58ac09f Keybridge Weir Information Sheet - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8189c36e-d786-4a18-adab-23c3bf9353bd Keybridge Weir Photo Record - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/673e5deb-aa14-416b-a522-1283a8d8a2fc Keybridge Weir Professional Services Short Contract - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0dd5f096-1b07-4810-9983-79352ec4290a WRT Biosecurity Protocol - http://wrt.org.uk/about-us/contractor-opportunities/ Westcountry Rivers Trust website ## Notice URLs - http://wrt.org.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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