# CP2254-22 Devon Resilience Innovation Project \(DRIP\) Smart Gullies Trial

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Devon County Council](/buyers/devon-county-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Previsico
- Award value: £26,900
- Tender value: £70,000
- Award date: 31 August 2023
- Published: 31 August 2023
- Contract start: 1 September 2023
- Contract end: 1 August 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 8797655f-e4df-4a5b-b8ce-b4d593d83ed5-676562
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ebce901e-209e-4961-a9de-986f7fc397e2

## Description

An opportunity to work with DCC to trial smart gully sensor technology in highway gullies across Devon to determine if they can be used to inform gully clearing schedules and work as a warning system for flooding\. The trial will be run in four locations across Devon including rural and urban areas\. This is a trial that will run from autumn 2023 to spring 2025 capturing data over two winters\. DCC Highways and DCC Flood and Coastal Risk Management team are working together on this trial, which has been funded through the Flood and Coastal Risk Innovation Programme\. DCC wants to find innovative solutions using technology to address highway and flooding issues\. Additional information: The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://www\.supplyingthesouthwest\.org\.uk\. Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address\. Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via: https://www\.supplyingthesouthwest\.org\.uk\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8797655f-e4df-4a5b-b8ce-b4d593d83ed5-676562)