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title: "Award of 1309 Consultancy Services for Flood Studies"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000469634"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL"
published: "2017-02-20"
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# Award of 1309 Consultancy Services for Flood Studies

Buyer: SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000469634

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## Summary

The Scottish Borders Council is currently in the Award stage of a procurement process for the "Award of 1309 Consultancy Services for Flood Studies," which involves commissioning flood studies in three locations: Broughton, Peebles & Innerleithen, Newcastleton, and Earlston. The amount awarded for this consultancy service is £317,395.54, and it aims to develop hydraulic flood models and assess existing flood risks to inform future flood protection schemes. The contract was signed on 13 January 2017 and falls under the services category, specifically under construction consultancy and technical consultancy classifications.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in environmental consultancy and flood risk management. Companies that can provide technical expertise in hydraulic modeling, feasibility studies, and environmental assessments would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future. The awarded supplier, Mott MacDonald, exemplifies the kind of established firm that can successfully bid on such projects, but there remains scope for emerging consultancy firms to offer innovative solutions and compete in this market.

## Notice

Scottish Borders Council wish to commission flood studies for 3 locations in the Scottish Borders with a view to informing future Flood Protection Schemes in these areas. These areas are as follows: (i) Broughton, Peebles & Innerleithen (ii) Newcastleton (iii) Earlston.The main objectives of the flood studies are to develop a hydraulic flood model, access the extent of the existing flood risk to develop options which can be used to take forward a preferred Flood Protection Scheme for each area including benefit cost analysis.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB273942 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Feb 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Feb 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £317,395 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | BARRHEAD HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED; FALKIRK COUNCIL; FIFE COUNCIL; HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND; NHS LOTHIAN; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH NATIONAL BLOOD TRANSFUSION SERVICE; STIRLING COUNCIL; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN; UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 7AU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM91 Scottish Borders |
| Local authority | Scottish Borders |
| Electoral ward | Selkirkshire |
| Westminster constituency | Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 17 |
| Supplier names | BANNER; COMPUTACENTER; CSA WAVERLEY; DAF TRUCKS; DALTON METALS RECYCLING; GARDEN MACHINERY AND SMALL ENGINE SERVICES; INTEGRATED WATER SERVICES; INTRINSIC TECHNOLOGY; JAMES BRECK; JAMES NORMAND & SON; LAKEHOUSE; LANGSTANE; MOTT MACDONALD; OMICRON NORTH; PARITY PROFESSIONALS; PITNEY BOWES; WESSEX POWER TECHNOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

## Release History

- 20 Feb 2017 at 10:39 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB273942

## Notice URLs

- http://historicenvironment.scot
- http://www.abdn.ac.uk/procurement
- http://www.dundee.ac.uk
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.fifedirect.org.uk
- http://www.nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk/
- http://www.ros.gov.uk
- http://www.scotblood.co.uk/
- http://www.scotborders.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.stirling.gov.uk/procurement

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