---
title: "Strategic Flood Risk Assessment"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d6078824-e5c4-4fd5-81e9-98cd44e9af57"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d6078824-e5c4-4fd5-81e9-98cd44e9af57"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d6078824-e5c4-4fd5-81e9-98cd44e9af57.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d6078824-e5c4-4fd5-81e9-98cd44e9af57.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-11-27"
---

# Strategic Flood Risk Assessment

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d6078824-e5c4-4fd5-81e9-98cd44e9af57

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d6078824-e5c4-4fd5-81e9-98cd44e9af57)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d6078824-e5c4-4fd5-81e9-98cd44e9af57.json)

## Summary

Durham County Council has engaged in a procurement process for the project titled "Strategic Flood Risk Assessment" within the realm of business services, specifically catering to consulting related to flood, coastal and marine support services. This procurement, conducted under the framework agreement NEPO212, utilised a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The project targets the North East region of the United Kingdom and concluded with an award stage on 24th November 2025, following the tendering period which ended on 17th October 2025. This process, valued at £43,382, runs from 1st November 2025 to 31st August 2027.

The completed tender offers a substantial opportunity for businesses specialised in strategic environmental assessments, particularly those providing flood risk and water cycle expertise. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) could greatly benefit from involvement in such public contracts, gaining access to steady revenue streams and valuable experience within government projects. This contract, awarded to Jacobs U.K. Limited, highlights the potential for established companies to leverage their extensive expertise and align with public sector goals, while smaller firms could consider similar avenues for growth in future tendering opportunities.

## Notice

To produce a Strategic Flood Risk Assessment (SFRA) and Water Cycle Study (WCS). This will involve carrying out a review and update of the previous SFRA and WCS which were completed in 2018. The studies are required to support the review of the County Durham Plan (CDP). Further competition in relation to Framework Agreement NEPO212: Support Services for the Development of the Built Environment, Lot 4 - Flood, Coastal & Marine.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c510b465-9209-49b5-a821-4f36f845ac64 |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2025 - 31 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £43,382 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £43,382 |
| 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 | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Neville's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | JACOBS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 27 Nov 2025 at 11:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c510b465-9209-49b5-a821-4f36f845ac64

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c510b465-9209-49b5-a821-4f36f845ac64
  27th November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d6078824-e5c4-4fd5-81e9-98cd44e9af57. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d6078824-e5c4-4fd5-81e9-98cd44e9af57.json.