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title: "CPQ1483-17 North Devon Link Road project: Environmental Impact Assessment - Geodiversity"
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# CPQ1483-17 North Devon Link Road project: Environmental Impact Assessment - Geodiversity

Buyer: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cde8f309-a8a4-4d53-b307-ea14eae35f1a

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## Summary

The procurement process concerns the North Devon Link Road project, specifically focusing on the Environmental Impact Assessment for Geodiversity. The buyer is Devon County Council, and the contract was awarded to John Grimes Partnership Ltd. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically aimed at conducting environmental impact assessments for construction projects. The tender process concluded on 25th August 2017, with the contract period starting from 12th September 2017 and running until 11th August 2018. The total contract value stands at £44,700.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental assessments, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies that excel in conducting geodiversity assessments or those with experience in collaborative environmental projects would be well-positioned to compete. The engagement of local stakeholders and adherence to planning regulations can also enhance a firm's reputation in this sector, potentially leading to further contracts in similar projects.

## Notice

The overall aim of this procurement is to select a supplier who will: a) Carry out a Geodiversity Assessment fit for the purpose of an EIA process according to latest best practice guidelines; b) Ensure the Geodiversity chapter of the Environment Statement can be relied upon by decision-makers and that it is accurate, succinct, objective, focused on the key issues and easy to understand; c) Work alongside engineers and other environmental contributors to ensure that the results of the assessment inform the design proposals as part of an iterative process, leading to a final proposed design of a good quality that mitigates adverse environmental effects to acceptable levels and maximises opportunities for beneficial effects on the character, quality and function of the area as far as practicable; d) Take account of the views of people affected, including statutory and non-statutory consultees as part of the planning process.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd56312a-49d7-4e61-99be-02811f9355f6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Sep 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Sep 2017 |
| Contract period | 11 Sep 2017 - 11 Aug 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £44,700 |
| 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 | DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX2 4QD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Newtown and St Leonard's |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | JOHN GRIMES PARTNERSHIP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71313400 - Environmental impact assessment for construction

## Release History

- 25 Sep 2017 at 14:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd56312a-49d7-4e61-99be-02811f9355f6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd56312a-49d7-4e61-99be-02811f9355f6
  25th September 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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