Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Supplier
- Arcadis Consulting (UK) Ltd
- Value
- £79,246.49
- Procedure
- Open procedure (below threshold)
- Sector
- Research & development · Research services (CPV 73110000)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date13 Oct 2026
- Published13 Oct 2026Published the same day
Description
The newly established Cheshire and Warrington Combined Authority (CWCA) has recently stated its intention to commission an Independent Economic Review (IER) for the subregion - setting out the evidence for the opportunities for and constraints on local growth. In support of this, it is vital to better understand where water infrastructure may require upgrades to support local ambition, and how we can better work together to ensure that flooding and drought are not impediments to growth whilst ensuring that wider ecosystem services and farming resilience are better supported. Simultaneously, the Water White Paper published in January 2026 committed Government to act on the Independent Water Commission recommendation, setting up Regional Systems Planning in England. DEFRA have set out an intention to pilot this through Regional System Planners (RSPs), established across each region of England with the aim of influencing both PR29 and other water system investment plans. Defra are keen f…
About the supplier
Arcadis Consulting (UK) Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02212959).