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WESTCOUNTRY RIVERS TRUST

Fish Passage Assessment and Design Framework Contract - Tender Clarifications Added

AgricultureCPV 03000000 44000000 45000000 71000000 77000000
Value£40k
Awarded9 Mar 2018
Published25 Oct 2018
RegionSouth West
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£40ktotal contract value
median £80k
this tender£0£1.8m

This sits in the lower-middle of the Agriculture & Farming Products band — a mid-scale opportunity. Based on 1,611 valued Agriculture & Farming Products tenders in our corpus.

The brief

Through the Water for Growth Project the Westcountry Rivers Trust will seek to improve stocks of migratory fish such as salmon and seatrout in the rivers Camel and Fowey.

Funded by the European Union Structural Development Fund and in partnership with the Environment Agency, Natural England, South West Water, we will look to improve upstream and downstream fish passage, improve in river and bankside habitat, improve spawning habitats with the aim to increase numbers of juvenile salmon and seatrout.

The project is about improving Cornwall's 'natural capital' (the rivers and their associated plants and animals) and in return encourage and facilitate a responsible and sustainable exploitation of this natural capital in the form of angling.

We are seeking contractors to work on a Framework Contract basis to provide fish passage assessments and the design of fish passage improvements from concept design through to technical design.

The work comprises a number of identified sites, selected contractors will work in close liaison with WRT.

WRT are under an obligation to ensure compliance with EU principles of transparency, equality and non-discrimination, as such WRT is conducting a formal open tender process in which all bidders will be treated equally, with no discrimination and through a transparent process.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

Through the Water for Growth Project

Through the Water for Growth Project the Westcountry Rivers Trust will seek to improve stocks of migratory fish such as salmon and seatrout in the rivers Camel and Fowey.

02

We are seeking contractors to work on

We are seeking contractors to work on a Framework Contract basis to provide fish passage assessments and the design of fish passage improvements from concept design through to technical design.

03

WRT are under an obligation to ensure

WRT are under an obligation to ensure compliance with EU principles of transparency, equality and non-discrimination, as such WRT is conducting a formal open tender process in which all bidders will be treated equally, with no discrimination and through a transparent process.

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Stage
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