Cambridgeshire County Council · Awarded contract

Awarded

Land Acquisition and Strategic Advice for Grid Substations in Greater Cambridge

Awarded 14 Dec 2020

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Awarded14 Dec 2020

Value£20,950.00

SupplierBruton Knowles LLP

AgencyCambridgeshire County Council

RegionEast of England

CategoryConsultancy & Legal

Ended 3y 11mo ago1y 12mo term

Awarded 14 Dec 2020Expired 13 Dec 2022

About

Cambridgeshire County Council awarded a contract to Bruton Knowles LLP for property consultancy services to assist the Greater Cambridge Partnership (GCP) and UKPN in addressing future power network constraints in South and West Cambridge.

The work involves site search, evaluation, and acquisition of land for new substations to support renewables projects and transport electrification.

Three initial site search areas were identified, with results required early in 2021.

The contract was awarded through a further competition under ESPO Framework 2700 – Estates Management Professional Services Lot 5: Strategic Asset Management and Development Consultancy, with a value of AUD 20,950.

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