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title: "BT1827 - Water Cycle Study"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0687b7"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LUTON COUNCIL"
published: "2026-04-21"
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# BT1827 - Water Cycle Study

Buyer: LUTON COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0687b7

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## Summary

Luton Council has completed a procurement process titled "BT1827 - Water Cycle Study," intending to engage consultancy services to assess and plan for the town's water and wastewater infrastructure needs in anticipation of future development. The process falls within the public authority sub-central government category and the services covered business-related consultancy. The procurement method employed was a limited competition, adhering to the legal framework UKPGA 2023/54. The Water Cycle Study contract spans from 25th November 2025 to 24th November 2026, with an estimated value of £25,652.40. The delivery of services will focus on the UKH21 region in the United Kingdom.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services related to environmental planning and infrastructure assessment, with an emphasis on water management strategy. It suits consulting firms with expertise in this sector, particularly those capable of addressing both current infrastructure capacity and future development impacts. Wallingford Hydrosolutions Ltd, as the awarded supplier, exemplifies the kind of industry specialist naturally aligned with these project requirements, offering a platform for similar enterprises to explore further engagement with public authorities like Luton Council.

## Notice

The planning policy team is seeking a consultant to produce a Water Cycle Study (WCS) to provide evidence to support the development and future growth of the town. The aim of the WCS will be to identify the current and projected future capacity of water and wastewater infrastructure in Luton assess the potential impact of proposed development on that infrastructure; and specify the investment required to mitigate any negative impacts.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036239-2026 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 25 Nov 2025 - 24 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £21,377 |

## 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 | WALLINGFORD HYDROSOLUTIONS |

## 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

- 21 Apr 2026 at 14:36 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036239-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036239-2026
  21st April 2026 - 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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