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B270 Red ETP & BMS - Design Services

DEFRA

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03 Jul 2025 at 12:07

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29 May 2025 at 15:05

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA), located in Worthing, West Sussex, is progressing through the award stage of its procurement process for the "B270 Red ETP & BMS - Design Services" contract, classified under engineering design services. The contract involves design and feasibility studies under the RIBA framework for the B270 Red ETP system and BMS, with a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. With a contract period starting on 30th April 2025 and ending on 21st August 2025, this procurement is valued at £87,579. While the activities span multiple regions, including the United Kingdom, Europe, and British Overseas Territories, key information was most recently published on 3rd July 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in engineering design services to enhance their portfolios by engaging in complex design and feasibility studies within the public sector. The project, spearheaded by established entities like WSP UK Limited, seeks innovative companies capable of delivering high-quality design solutions and navigating framework agreement-based procurement methods. Although not specifically tailored for SMEs or VCSEs, larger businesses with relevant expertise and regional presence stand a chance to benefit from the international scope and collaborative potential of this contract, fostering growth and expanding market reach.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

B270 Red ETP & BMS - Design Services

Notice Description

RIBA 1 design and feasibility study for the B270 Red ETP system & BMS. RIBA 2 design BRPD role

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1ac772a7-59ad-465b-86c7-e3c1cd8a1bac
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7479d77-cf2e-49b7-ab1f-c1a81bc68434
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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71320000 - Engineering design services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£87,579 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£87,579 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 20259 months ago
Contract Period
29 Apr 2025 - 21 Aug 2025 1-6 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
DEFRA
Additional Buyers

WSP UK LIMITED

Contact Name
Lu Mao
Contact Email
lu.mao@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WORTHING, WEST SUSSEX
Postcode
BN11 1LD
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ27 West Sussex (South West)
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Worthing
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Worthing West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WSP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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