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title: "BT1799- Strategic Flood Risk Assesment"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-056923"
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# BT1799- Strategic Flood Risk Assesment

Buyer: LUTON COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-056923

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## Summary

Luton Council has awarded a contract for the project titled "BT1799 - Strategic Flood Risk Assessment," aimed at producing a new flood risk assessment to support the development of a local plan by incorporating recent legislative changes and climate emergency responses. The contract is situated within the services industry category and has been fulfilled by Tetra Tech Limited. The procurement process was conducted under a limited competition, below the threshold, with an award date of 24th June 2025. The contract commenced on 10th July 2025 and is set to conclude on 9th July 2026. The project addresses environmental concerns, including compliance with the Flood and Water Management Act 2010, updated risks from the Environment Agency, and considerations of local development impacts within the Luton locality, UKH21 region, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research and development services, particularly those focusing on environmental and consultancy services. Companies with expertise in flood risk management and climate resilience strategies will find this contract advantageous for business growth. Large enterprises, especially those capable of aligning their services with the latest legislative and environmental data updates, would be well-suited to engage in similar future competitive procurement processes. Successful suppliers can expand their scope by contributing to impactful local government projects that address pressing environmental challenges.

## Notice

The council is seeking the production of a new SFRA to support the production of a new local plan, taking into account changes that have occurred since previous studies were carried out, such as: Responding to the climate emergency, declared by the council; Changes to the legislative and national policy framework, including updates to the NPPF and PPG; Compliance with the Flood and Water Management Act 2010 and in particular Schedule 3 in 2024 (SUDs), and Environment Agency's updated national risk information for flooding and coastal erosion. This includes future scenarios accounting for climate change. The successful consultants must be mindful of any forthcoming updates to national flood and coastal erosion risk information (including new NaFRA2 and NCERM data in January 2025, and new NaFRA2 flood zone data anticipated in Spring 2025 . The Environment Act 2021, and the requirement for responsible authorities to produce a Local Nature Recovery Strategy; Taking into account development that has been implemented, or planned, within the borough.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044309-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 9 Jul 2025 - 9 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £12,525 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LUTON COUNCIL |
| Locality | LUTON |
| Post town | Luton |
| Postcode | LU1 2BQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH21 Luton |
| Local authority | Luton |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Luton South and South Bedfordshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TETRA TECH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 30 Jul 2025 at 13:20 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044309-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044309-2025
  30th July 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.luton.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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