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title: "e-ITT - Civil Engineering Consultant Services For Swordfish Development Area at Solent Airport"
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# e-ITT - Civil Engineering Consultant Services For Swordfish Development Area at Solent Airport

Buyer: FAREHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cac97722-be16-4c1f-8118-4be1fe63fb2a

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## Summary

Fareham Borough Council is seeking civil engineering consultancy services for the Swordfish Development Area at Solent Airport. The project aims to enable land on the west side of the airport, designated as Swordfish Business Park, to be developed for B2, B8 and E(ii) and E(iii) planning use classes. The tender falls under the category of civil engineering consultancy services (CPV code: 71311000) and is within the region of England, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is currently active, with the tender having been published on 17th December 2024. Key deadlines include the tender period ending on 23rd January 2025 at 12:00 PM, and the contract period commencing on 17th February 2025 and concluding on 17th May 2025. The procurement method being utilised is an "open procedure" above threshold, inviting all eligible bidders to participate.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in civil engineering consultancy to expand their portfolios and gain visibility through a council contract. Ideal candidates are those with experience in large-scale land development projects and the ability to manage the technical aspects of enabling land for industrial and commercial use. Although not specifically targeting SMEs or VCSEs, larger or more established civil engineering firms will find this tender particularly advantageous due to the scale and scope of the project at Solent Airport. The successful bidder will potentially benefit from establishing a lasting relationship with Fareham Borough Council, potentially opening doors to future contracting opportunities in the region.

## Notice

FBC now wish to commence the enabling of land on the west side of the airport, in the area to be known as Swordfish Business Park to release more land for development for the purposes of B2, B8 and E(ii) and E(iii) planning use classes. The area is shown outlined in red in fig 1 below and is approximately 20 Ha in area.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f44d0ca-7b84-45c9-86c7-9242fb458e73 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 17 Feb 2025 - 17 May 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | FAREHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | FAREHAM |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO16 7AZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ35 South Hampshire |
| Local authority | Fareham |
| Electoral ward | Fareham Town |
| Westminster constituency | Fareham and Waterlooville |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services

## Release History

- 17 Dec 2024 at 16:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f44d0ca-7b84-45c9-86c7-9242fb458e73

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0f44d0ca-7b84-45c9-86c7-9242fb458e73
  17th December 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.fareham.gov.uk

## Provenance

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