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title: "East Cheshire Aquifer Model"
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# East Cheshire Aquifer Model

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/east-cheshire-aquifer-model-ocds-h6vhtk-0374ca). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Head Office: "East Cheshire Aquifer Model". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Head Office](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/head-office-GB-FTS-65674)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Design-modelling services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0374ca`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/east-cheshire-aquifer-model-ocds-h6vhtk-0374ca#tl-md)

## Description
The Environment Agency seeks a consultant to update the existing 2004 model with the input data from 2004 to Dec 2021 and to update the model to MODFLOW6. Following this a recommendation from the consultant on whether it will add value to develop an unconstructed grid for the model. The consultant will be working with an independent peer reviewer who will agree critical decisions and provide checks at key tasks/gateways in the model update process.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned

- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** The Environment Agency will shortly be going out to tender with opportunities on the East Cheshire Aquifer model update project. The existing East Cheshire Aquifer model was last updated in 2004 with the MODFLOW96 software, using data from 1970 to 20...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F028584-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-10-11T14:40:39.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T13:49:55.162Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0374ca