Scope
Reference
Below Threshold Open Tender: New water supply, Lower Valley Farm (BNG site), Fulbourn Cambridgeshire
Description
Lower Valley Farm is part of the Cambridgeshire County Council's (CCCs) rural asset portfolio and has been converted from an arable farm to a habitat bank from which to trade biodiversity units. The habitat creation works have been ongoing for the past three years and the next stage is to install a water supply to allow low intensity grazing of the land to aid long-term management.
Total value (estimated)
- £30,000 excluding VAT
- £36,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 7 July 2025 to 7 September 2025
- 2 months, 1 day
Main procurement category
Works
CPV classifications
- 45240000 - Construction work for water projects
Contract locations
- UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Enquiry deadline
14 May 2025, 5:00pm
Tender submission deadline
21 May 2025, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Only electronic Submissions will be accepted via Pro Contract:
Tender Link: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=c04eda98-7d1f-f011-8136-005056b64545
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
The award carries a total weighting of 100%, this is split between the following sections:
The overall weighting for the quality criteria is 20%
The overall weighting for the price criteria is 80%
For full details please refer to the tender documents.
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Contracting authority
Cambridgeshire County Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PJVB-3262-VGVJ
New Shire Hall Emery Crescent Enterprise Campus,
Alconbury Weald, Huntingdon
PE28 4YE
United Kingdom
Contact name: Sarah Goodier
Region: UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government