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YNE-AOMR Lot 1 Borehole drilling- berwick FY25-26

DEFRA

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03 Mar 2026 at 10:38

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Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process, managed by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), focuses on flood-defences maintenance works, specifically borehole drilling in the North East region of the United Kingdom. Under the project titled "YNE-AOMR Lot 1 Borehole Drilling-Berwick FY25-26," the award stage has been reached with a successful completion recorded. The contract commenced on 10th March 2026 and is set to conclude by 2nd April 2026. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, calling off from a framework agreement, and it concluded with an award amounting to £67,320 GBP. Business users can take note of the industry classification under CPV 45246410 and the contract's geographic relevance to Leeds and Berwick areas, with the tender period having concluded on 11th December 2025.

This tender represents significant business growth opportunities for companies within the services sector, especially those specialising in infrastructure and environmental maintenance. Forkers Ltd, the awarded supplier, highlights the competitive nature of this contract that is well-suited for established businesses with expertise in flood defence and asset reconditioning. The procurement process, while not particularly aimed at SMEs or VCSEs, offers insights into the type of projects available through government frameworks, encouraging other qualified businesses to leverage similar opportunities in future cycles.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

YNE-AOMR Lot 1 Borehole drilling- berwick FY25-26

Notice Description

YNE- YOR AOMR Lot 1 Asset reconditioning FY25-26

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0ebc1021-81a9-4d34-8a1d-41ee9477f306
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/efa5e6bd-f79f-4f6c-94e5-06f00d2d4d6a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45246410 - Flood-defences maintenance works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£67,320 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£67,320 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Mar 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
11 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
10 Mar 2026 - 2 Apr 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FORKERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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