# Bristol Avon Flood Strategy Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy Services

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Bristol City Council](/buyers/bristol-city-council/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £15,000,000
- Published: 21 February 2025
- Planned start: 1 July 2025
- Planned end: 1 July 2030
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 664cc628-e95f-41e5-9596-699a50004173-829500
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-56fde110-8409-4f28-b948-71abb8fc5646

## Description

Bristol City Council \(BCC\) is tendering for a lead Consultant who will deliver the full business case \(FBC\), including detailed design and consenting, for the Bristol Avon Flood Strategy\. BCC is looking to appoint a lead consultant who will coordinate a multi-disciplinary team to develop the approved Outline Business Case \(OBC\) into Final Business Case \(FBC\) including detailed design and to obtain consents for construction\. A lead consultant is required to co-ordinate ground investigation, topographical and environmental surveys, land requirements, and the consultation and engagement to develop the designs for consenting \(Transport and Works Act Order\)\. They will then undertake the detailed design \(RIBA stage 4\) for construction\. An option to retain the team until the end of the construction period is also required\. This tender process is being run under the Public Contract Regulations 2015, utilising a two stage restricted process\. This advert is notification of stage 1, with a closing date of 12:00 midday on 23rd March 2025\. The council intends to shortlist up to 5 providers for stage 2 of this process\. To be considered, providers need to have submitted an application by the aforementioned deadline\. Further information can be found within the tender pack, this can be accessed through the link included within this notice\. The contract length is anticipated to be approximately 5 years\. The Council will have the option within the contract to retain the lead designer into the construction phase to provide design advice and technical assurance as required\. The length of the extension is unknown but will be several years, aligned to the future construction programme\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/664cc628-e95f-41e5-9596-699a50004173-829500)