Awarded contract

Chard Reservoir Safety Works

Details

Buyer: Somerset Council
Supplier(s): Kier Integrated Services Ltd
Value: £991,000
Topic: River regulation and flood control works
Published: 3 February 2025
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

Chard Reservoir is a Large Raised Reservoir within the ambit of the Reservoirs Act 1975. The reservoir is classified as a Flood Category A dam defined in Floods and Reservoir Safety (2015) published by the Institution of Civil Engineers, where a breach of the embankment ‘could endanger lives in a community’. Lot 1: Chard Reservoir is a Large Raised Reservoir within the ambit of the Reservoirs Act 1975. The reservoir is classified as a Flood Category A dam defined in Floods and Reservoir Safety (2015) published by the Institution of Civil Engineers, where a breach of the embankment ‘could endanger lives in a community’.

Timeline

Completed: Award date31 January 2025
Completed: Award published3 February 2025
Current notice

About the buyer

Somerset Council is a unitary local authority that buys through its own central procurement team. Commissioning favours suppliers who can show social value, environmental impact and local supply chain benefits.

Quotes are invited from multiple suppliers for lower-value goods, works and services.

Over the past 5 years, most of Somerset Council's contract awards have been in construction work, education and training and health and social work.

Decision makers

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