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# CP1720-19 Connecting the Culm

[Devon County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/devon-county-council)

Estimated value

£468,000

Published

18 Apr 2019

Deadline

Closed

17 May 2019

## Who can bid

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- Open procedure

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## About this tender

Connecting the Culm is a 3-year, Â£1 million partnership project, part of a Â£7 million Co-Adapt Programmeled by Somerset County Council. This project has received funding from the Interreg 2 Seas programme 2014-2020 co-funded by the European Regional Development Fund. The programme will tackle some significant challenges posed by the River Culm and its catchment. The project will employ a multi-agency team working across thecatchment to deliver the project, comprising specialists in natural flood management,community engagement and biodiversity.

The Procurement consists of seven lots. Lot No: 1 - Co-creation Specialist. Co-creation Specialist. This 1 Full Time Equivalent contract role will engage communities and stakeholders to foster collaboration and embed co-creation throughout the project lifecycle (Â£137,000). Lot No: 2 - Whole river catchment study. Develop a robust nature-based solution modelling tool to enable sound decision making, adopting adaptive planning principles. The tool needs to encompass and interrogate: scenario planning (climate change), ecological networks, catchment based mapping tools and floodplain reconnection feasibility (Â£75,000). Lot No: 3 - Hydrological monitoring. Install equipment and undertake hydrological monitoring (including flow and water quality) of nature based solution interventions in order to measure change (Â£70,000). Lot No: 4 - Co-creation evaluation. Establish a baseline to assess current levels of community engagement and undertake on-going evaluation and monitoring of key audiences / stakeholders in order to measure collaborative change (Â£20,000). Lot No: 5 - Nature Based Solutions Specialist. This 1 Full Time Equivalent contract role will work with landowners, farmers and other stakeholders to co-create, develop and oversee installation of nature based solutions in priority sub-catchments (Â£137,000). Lot No: 6 - Education specialist. Undertake curriculum based activity with 3 catchment schools (primary and secondary) (Â£9000). Lot No: 7 - Habitat restoration monitoring. To undertake baseline surveys of priority habitat extent / condition, author restoration plans and monitor habitat restored / re-created. In addition, undertake targeted species surveys (Â£20,000). The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: The Interreg 2 Seas programme 2014-2020 co-funded by the European Regional Development Fund. The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: [supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk](https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk). Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via: [supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk](https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk). Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: Date: 17/05/2019, Local time: 12:00.

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## CPV classification

Environmental services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

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