--- title: "Flow Gauging and Rainfall Monitoring Services" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04a3b1" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04a3b1" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04a3b1.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04a3b1.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SCOTTISH WATER" published: "2024-09-27" --- # Flow Gauging and Rainfall Monitoring Services Buyer: SCOTTISH WATER Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04a3b1 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04a3b1) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04a3b1.json) ## Summary Scottish Water is seeking suppliers for the provision of Flow Gauging and Rainfall Monitoring Services across Scotland. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with the relevant documents published on 27th September 2024. The tender falls under the industry category of Oceanography and Hydrology Services and involves maintenance, monitoring, and telemetry of river and rain gauges. The total contract value is £500,000, and the contract period spans 6 years with the possibility of two 12-month extensions at Scottish Water's discretion. The submission deadline is set for 28th October 2024, and all submissions must be made electronically. This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental monitoring and data collection. Companies with expertise in river flow gauging, rainfall data processing, and the use of compatible logging software are particularly well-suited for this contract. The opportunity to work with Scottish Water, an established entity, provides a stable and long-term project prospect. Adherence to ISO standards and the capacity to deliver high-quality, real-time data are critical for success. This opportunity is ideal for businesses looking to expand their portfolios in the water management and environmental monitoring sectors. ## Notice Provision of river and rain gauge maintenance, monitoring, and telemetry across Scotland. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Provision of river and rain gauge maintenance, monitoring, and telemetry across Scotland. River Flow Gauging: - Monthly/2-monthly site visit including spot flow gauging - Provision of rating equation relating level to flow - Provision of raw data sets and calculated flows There are currently four SW river gauging stations located across the west of Scotland. Targeted gauging may be required. Further ad-hoc gauging (likely in low flow periods) may be required at sites across Scotland. Site visits will include a data download, spot flow gauging, equipment maintenance and full calibration, where required. Sites have Flexi Logger 100 or Flexi Logger 105 logging units installed, therefore compatible software will be required for data download and recalibration. Loggers can be downloaded via Wi-Fi network or using a conventional wired approach. Data collected on site should be provided to Scottish Water in both raw (.csv) and HEC formats alongside a site visit report, for each visit. ISO 18320 and ISO 23350 standards will apply. Rainfall Monitoring: 50 sites - Undertake maintenance and monitoring visits across all sites - Provide near real-time updates of precipitation data via an accessible online portal. Full data processing and data report (detailing work to be completed at site and fully processed rain gauge data) to be submitted to Scottish Water following each round of site visits. Rainfall data to be collected following ISO 23350 standards. Additional information: The opportunity can be accessed through this link https://atamis-scottishwater.my.salesforce-sites.com/ProSpend__CS_PublicLandingPage?SearchType=Projects Renewal: Option to extend for a further 2 x 12 month periods, subject to the sole discretion of Scottish Water. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031012-2024 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 27 Sep 2024 | | Submission deadline | 28 Oct 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £500,000 | | Lots value | £500,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SCOTTISH WATER | | Locality | Not specified | | Post town | Not specified | | Postcode | Not specified | | Country | Not specified | | ITL 1 | Not specified | | ITL 2 | Not specified | | ITL 3 | Not specified | | Local authority | Not specified | | Electoral ward | Not specified | | Westminster constituency | Not specified | | Delivery location | TLM Scotland | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71351920 - Oceanography and hydrology services ## Release History - 27 Sep 2024 at 13:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031012-2024 ## Notice URLs - https://atamis-scottishwater.my.salesforce-sites.com/ProSpend__CS_PublicLandingPage?SearchType=Projects - https://www.scottishwater.co.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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