Published date: 19 September 2020

Last edited date: 19 September 2020

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 1 November 2020, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Environmental services - 90700000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£9,500,000

Procurement reference

BIP524964396

Published date

19 September 2020

Closing date

1 November 2020

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

1 February 2021

Contract end date

31 January 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The publication of this notice formally commences the procurement of Environmental Survey Services Framework for East West Rail Company Ltd. (EWR Co). EWR Co is creating a new direct connection between Oxford and Cambridge. Serving communities across the area, it will bring faster journey times and lower transport costs as easing pressure on local roads.

EWR is seeking bids from varying environmental survey service providers to engage with EWR Co in the following areas. Agriculture, Forestry, Soils, Air Quality, Biodiversity, Cultural Heritage, Sound, Noise and Vibration, Traffic & Transport, Water resources & Flood Risk.

The Framework is to provide EWR Co. support in completing the range of environmental surveys required to inform the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process, licensing and permitting requirements and the design of the railway.

The Framework durations will be for an initial 3 years, with an option to extend for a further 2 years (1+1)


More information

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About the buyer

Address

Great Minster House
33 Horseferry Road
London
SW1P 4DR
UK

Telephone

+447811600905

Email

mike.harrison@eastwestrail.co.uk