Bristol City Council has gone out to tender with a flood risk consultancy framework contract worth between £960k to £1.64 million.
The framework will consist of 7 ‘lots' for the following types of services.
- Lot 1 Hydrology, Hydraulic Modelling and Mapping;
- Lot 2 Environmental Assessment;
- Lot 3 Engineering Concepts and Design;
- Lot 4 Structural Engineering;
- Lot 5 Technical Advice;
- Lot 6 Project Management
- Lot 7 Multi-disciplinary Services.
Lot 7 accounts for a significant proportion of the work under the contract – valued at between £550k to £700k.
The Council is looking to appoint a maximum number of 13 participants to the framework agreement, which will run for four years.
Click here to access the tender documentation.
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