Award

New water supply, Lower Valley Farm (BNG site), Fulbourn Cambridgeshire

  • Cambridgeshire County Council

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-031686

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0505c8 (view related notices)

Published 11 June 2025, 5:10pm



Scope

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.


Contract 1

Supplier

Contract value

  • £23,169.48 excluding VAT
  • £27,803.38 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Award decision date

9 June 2025

Earliest date the contract will be signed

11 June 2025

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

Information about tenders

  • 7 tenders received
  • 7 tenders assessed in the final stage:
    • 7 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
    • 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
  • 1 supplier awarded contracts
  • 6 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - open competition


Supplier

Hugh Pearl (Land Drainage) Ltd

  • Companies House: 558951
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PQWX-2734-CVQP

Hugh Pearl Land Drainage, New Farm, Bobbingworth

Ongar

CM5 0DJ

United Kingdom

Region: UKH35 - West Essex

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Contract 1


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

Region: UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government