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EMD North AOMR Lot 3 Direct Awards - GC

ENVIRONMENT AGENCY

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18 Feb 2026 at 15:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The Environment Agency, based in Birmingham, United Kingdom, has completed the award process for the procurement titled "EMD North AOMR Lot 3 Direct Awards - GC," classified under Flood-defences maintenance works. This procurement process employed a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, and is set within the region of the East Midlands. The tender period concluded on 28th March 2025, with the contract running from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026. A substantial contract value of £950,000 was awarded to Ground Control Limited on 8th April 2025, and the details were published on 18th February 2026.

This flood-defence maintenance works tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in civil engineering or environmental management, though it does not specify suitability for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). The substantial investment indicates a scale suitable for larger contractors with a robust capacity for handling extensive work scopes. Ground Control Limited, the awarded supplier, demonstrates the potential for success for companies with expertise in grounds maintenance and ecological services, hinting at further opportunities in infrastructure development and regional environmental projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

EMD North AOMR Lot 3 Direct Awards - GC

Notice Description

EMD North AOMR Lot 3 Direct Awards - GC

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1093c709-9640-4d83-a0b2-c4217f802f01
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24627590-a592-4930-847a-baf9bc3a3c0b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
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
£950,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£950,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Feb 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
28 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
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
ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B3 1AQ
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Soho & Jewellery Quarter
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GROUND CONTROL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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