--- title: "Strategic Flood Risk Assessment (Level 1) - Swindon Borough" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f178ca63-ebba-402b-a02b-f7f0d77438fe" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f178ca63-ebba-402b-a02b-f7f0d77438fe" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f178ca63-ebba-402b-a02b-f7f0d77438fe.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f178ca63-ebba-402b-a02b-f7f0d77438fe.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2018-07-05" --- # Strategic Flood Risk Assessment (Level 1) - Swindon Borough Buyer: SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f178ca63-ebba-402b-a02b-f7f0d77438fe [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f178ca63-ebba-402b-a02b-f7f0d77438fe) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f178ca63-ebba-402b-a02b-f7f0d77438fe.json) ## Summary Swindon Borough Council is currently inviting tenders for the provision of a Strategic Flood Risk Assessment Level 1. This procurement is classified under the Urban environmental development planning industry category and is based in Swindon, located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 11th July 2018. The estimated contract duration is five months, with a contract value ranging between £20,000 and £35,000, commencing on 20th July 2018 and ending on 20th December 2018. Important deadlines include the submission of tender clarifications by 29th June 2018, and tender responses to be received no later than 11th July 2018. This opportunity presents a significant avenue for growth, particularly for consulting firms experienced in flood risk management, environmental planning, and urban development. Companies that specialise in environmental consultancy and possess expertise in managing and mitigating flood risks would find this tender particularly relevant. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as they may bring innovative solutions and local insights to the project, positioning themselves for potential future contracts with the Council as it continues its strategic planning initiatives through to 2036. ## Notice Swindon Borough Council invites expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced service providers for the provision of a Strategic Flood Risk Assessment Level 1. Project Description: Swindon Borough Council is in the process of reviewing its Local Plan to provide for the development needs of the Borough to 2036. This provides the Council with an opportunity to refresh and update its supporting Local Plan evidence base. This will include an update of the Council's Strategic Flood Risk Assessment (SFRA), last completed in 2008, as part of the evidence base for the Local Plan 2026. Swindon Borough Council is therefore seeking to appoint suitably qualified consultants to undertake a detailed, up to date and robust Level 1 SFRA for the Swindon Borough Area. The initial contract term will be for 5 months. Estimated contract spend is between PS20,000 and PS35,000 across the initial contract term. Full details relating to the works are provided in the tender documents. The relevant tender documents are included within this project webpage as attachments. Tender clarifications to be submitted in writing via e-mail, including the project name clearly in the e-mail title, to psmith@swindon.gov.uk by 29.06.18, 1200hrs UK Local time. The Council's responses to these clarification questions will be uploaded as attachments on the project webpage attachments section. Therefore it is the Contractor's responsibility to check the site regularly for updates to clarifications, as you will not be advised when updates have been made. Tender Responses are required to be submitted no later than 11.07.18, 1700 hrs UK Local time by e-mail to forwardplanning@swindon.gov.uk only. In the event of difficulties downloading tender documents, please refer to the named contact Phil Smith at psmith@swindon.gov.uk. Please note that this project has been advertised on Contracts Finder/ other web portals, however, Supplying the South West Portal, www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk, is the only portal that includes all the relevant documents required to respond to this opportunity, bearing Project Id: DN347601. We would encourage you to click on the 'Register interest' button to help the Council monitor the level of interest in this opportunity. No Tender submissions will be considered without completing the tender documents in full including attachments and returning them in alignment with the instructions within the tender documents. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ebb90dc2-a034-463a-9dd3-eb922c39ea2e | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 Jul 2018 | | Submission deadline | 11 Jul 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 19 Jul 2018 - 20 Dec 2018 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £35,000 | | 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 | SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | SWINDON | | Post town | Swindon | | Postcode | SN1 2JG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | | ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon | | Local authority | Swindon | | Electoral ward | Eastcott | | Westminster constituency | Swindon South | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 90712100 - Urban environmental development planning - 90712400 - Natural resources management or conservation strategy planning services ## Release History - 5 Jul 2018 at 11:02 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ebb90dc2-a034-463a-9dd3-eb922c39ea2e - 15 Jun 2018 at 13:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ebb90dc2-a034-463a-9dd3-eb922c39ea2e ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ebb90dc2-a034-463a-9dd3-eb922c39ea2e 5th July 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=eb621086-126f-e811-80ed-005056b64545 Advert ## Notice URLs - http://www.swindon.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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