Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Defra Network eTendering Portal
17 Nobel House
London
SW1P 3JR
UK
Contact person: Leonie Cormac
E-mail: leonie.cormac@defra.gov.uk
NUTS: UKI
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.defra.bravosolution.co.uk
Address of the buyer profile: www.gov.uk
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
National or federal agency/office
I.5) Main activity
Environment
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
East Midlands Yorkshire Groundwater Model Update
II.1.2) Main CPV code
72242000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
This contract relates to the second phase of a two-phase project to update the East Midlands and Yorkshire Area (EMY) Sherwood Sandstone Groundwater model. This project is co-funded by two Environment Agency areas, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. The aim of this project is to create a unified numerical model without comprising the quality of the calibration of the existing EMY model that would enhance the EA’s ability to make abstraction licensing decisions on a sound scientific basis and, in doing so, sustainably manage groundwater levels and protect sensitive surface water features on the outcrop of the East Midlands-Yorkshire aquifer.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
80 924.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This contract relates to the second phase of a two-phase project to update the East Midlands and Yorkshire Area (EMY) Sherwood Sandstone Groundwater model. This project is co-funded by two Environment Agency areas, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. The aim of this project is to create a unified numerical model without comprising the quality of the calibration of the existing EMY model that would enhance the EA’s ability to make abstraction licensing decisions on a sound scientific basis and, in doing so, sustainably manage groundwater levels and protect sensitive surface water features on the outcrop of the East Midlands-Yorkshire aquifer.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2020/S 245-609058
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
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V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Groundwater Science Ltd
Shrewsbury
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 80 924.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Courts of England and Wales
London
UK
VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
The authority has incorporated a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period following electronic notification (minimum of 15 calendar days for any other means of communication) to unsuccessful applicants of the award decision. Applicants who are unsuccessful shall be informed by the Authority as soon as possible after the decision has been made as to the reasons why the applicant was unsuccessful. The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (SI 2015 No 102) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by breach of the rules to take legal action. Any such action must be brought within the applicable limitation period.
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
23/02/2021