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title: "Kent Lower Greensand Groundwater Model Update"
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# Kent Lower Greensand Groundwater Model Update

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c6131e57-27fe-40f9-9dba-aa3213bd2f85

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## Summary

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs is currently soliciting proposals for the "Kent Lower Greensand Groundwater Model Update." This tender falls under the category of design-modelling services and is located in West Malling, Kent, in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process is in the open tender stage, with the deadline for clarification questions set for 30th October 2020 and the submission deadline for tender responses on 6th November 2020. The total estimated value of the contract is £49,000, with a contract period commencing on 30th November 2020 and concluding on 31st March 2021.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in design-modelling services, particularly those capable of updating complex groundwater models. Companies engaged in environmental consultancy, data analysis, and hydrology would find themselves well-suited to compete in this process. The use of an open procurement method allows a broad range of qualified firms to participate, potentially leading to increased collaboration and innovation within the sector, thus bolstering business growth.

## Notice

Works required are the time period update of the existing Environment Agency Kent Lower Greensand Groundwater Model from 2012 to 2019, updating rainfall and potential evapotranspiration data sets and calibration of the whole model. Additional information: The tender process is being undertaken by email.The Request for Quotation Pack is provided to offer you key information and guidance upon the tender process, the subsequent Contract and what will need to be submitted as part of the tender process. The deadline for clarification questions is 12:00h on 30th October 2020. Please submit your tender response and all supporting documentation to Martin Lack no later than 17:00h on 6th November 2020. For any other queries with the tender process or the specified requirement, please contact Martin Lack (martin.lack@environment-agency.gov.uk).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7cb4c474-d350-42f5-b815-fbaaee919bf8 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Nov 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS |
| Locality | WEST MALLING, KENT |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME19 5SH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ46 West Kent |
| Local authority | Tonbridge and Malling |
| Electoral ward | Pilgrims with Ightham |
| Westminster constituency | Tonbridge |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72242000 - Design-modelling services

## Release History

- 21 Oct 2020 at 09:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7cb4c474-d350-42f5-b815-fbaaee919bf8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7cb4c474-d350-42f5-b815-fbaaee919bf8
  21st October 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7a219d45-5d18-4e0d-a8a5-b457f1a2cd03
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c620646d-1e81-4bbd-bede-c76538f9f6cb

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