How to win: Pollution Mitigation of Hobson's Brook and Coldham's Common

About this contract

Cambridge City Council invites expressions of interest from suitably qualified organisations to provide pollution mitigation evidence integration, modelling and design support for the Hobson's Brook and Coldham's Common components of the Cambridge City chalk stream restoration programme. At this stage, the Council is just undertaking a preliminary market engagement exercise. Interested parties are not required to submit detailed proposals; instead, suppliers are simply invited to register their interest via this portal. You may, however, choose to submit a brief summary of relevant previous experience or an outline of your suitability as a supplier for this project. The request for quote (RfQ) will follow shortly after and further details will be provided. The commission will support the design of nature-based urban pollution mitigation systems, including forebays, wetland cells, swales, polishing stages and associated hydraulic and pollutant removal modelling. Project Context and Evidence Base The Greater Cambridge Chalk Stream Project has developed a substantial evidence base for urban chalk stream restoration and pollution mitigation. The Hobson's Brook Urban Chalk Stream Resili

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