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title: "RDE600 Abstraction Metering Good Practice Manual Update Project"
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# RDE600 Abstraction Metering Good Practice Manual Update Project

Buyer: ENVIRONMENT AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ae585081-b8f9-4c26-9967-d7f8cd086517

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## Summary

The Environment Agency has awarded a contract titled "RDE600 Abstraction Metering Good Practice Manual Update Project" in the industry category of research and development consultancy services (CPV 73200000). This project aims to update the existing Abstraction Metering Good Practice Manual, including revision of content, tables, diagrams, and photos to reflect modern technologies and practices. The procurement method was selective, using a call-off from a framework agreement. Important dates include the contract period from 9 August 2024 to 31 March 2025, with a total contract value of GBP 25,710. The project impacts various regions, including British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses within the research and development consultancy field to showcase their expertise in technical document updates and modern practices. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-placed to benefit from this opportunity, given the suitability requirements outlined. This contract is a prime opportunity for businesses to establish a relationship with a significant public sector entity like the Environment Agency and demonstrate their capacity to deliver high-quality, technical consultancy services.

## Notice

e project will produce an updated Abstraction Metering Good Practice Manual (AMGPM). This project will technically update the content of the AMGPM, including, but not limited to text, tables, diagrams, and photos as required to ensure content remains relevant and accurate and recognises the emergence of modern technologies and/or practices. The updated AMGPM should be provided back to the EA in a fully editable MS word document. All diagrams should be suitable to be published on gov.uk and follow the gov.uk Content design: planning, writing and managing content, images guidance as post project the EA aim to publish the AMGPM on gov.uk.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4ee19a4-7683-4d16-8b77-3618df685ebc |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 8 Aug 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,710 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £25,710 |
| 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 | ENVIRONMENT AGENCY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WATER RESEARCH CENTRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 4 Sep 2024 at 10:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4ee19a4-7683-4d16-8b77-3618df685ebc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4ee19a4-7683-4d16-8b77-3618df685ebc
  4th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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